Job Title: Litigation Docketing Specialist
Positions Open: 3
Work Environment: 100% Remote but Candidates MUST reside in California
Work Schedule: 37.5 work week with typical office hours of 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM with possible overtime
Salary/Payrate: $65K annually with benefits
Term: Contract (6+ months) with possible extensions and conversion
Referral Fee: AMS will pay $500 should the person you refer gets hired
Job Description:
Qualifications:
- Degree from an accredited college or university, paralegal certificate, or equivalent education and experience
- Minimum of two (2) years of docketing experience in a law firm setting
- Experience computing deadlines in both federal and state courts is required
- Experience with CompuLaw Vision is required
- Familiarity with rules-based calendaring software (e.g., Milana) is a plus
Skills & Competencies:
- Strong attention to detail, analytical skills, and organizational abilities
- Strong work ethic with the ability to take direction without constant supervision
- Knowledge of the litigation lifecycle, legal procedures, terminology, and court rules (federal and state)
- Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, draw valid conclusions, and summarize findings effectively
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to exercise professionalism, discretion, and diplomacy
- Ability to work well under pressure and meet strict deadlines
- Ability to adapt to a fluid, fast-paced, and ever-changing environment
- Strong proficiency in MS Office
Additional Requirements:
- Must be service-oriented and able to work collaboratively in a team environment
- Must be willing and able to work overtime as required