Assistant Managing Clerk (LA, SD)
2049 Century Park E #300 Los Angeles, CA 90067 US
Job Description
Responsibilities:
- Review calendar reports and collaborate with associate(s) before filing deadline.
- Enter all incoming court papers into the CourtAlert docketing database.
- Sync PDF images with the corresponding docket entries in CourtAlert.
- Calculate rule-based litigation deadlines and provide daily and weekly calendar reports for attorneys.
- Double check docketing to ensure that all documents are entered for each case and that the deadlines are calculated correctly.
- Ensure that the Firm’s central calendar of court-drive dates is updated and verified daily.
- Review incoming mail for attorneys engaged in litigation matters to identify, docket and calendar case documents that are not served or filed electronically.
- Monitor federal and state court dockets and maintain computerized case dockets.
- Conduct document searches at federal and state courts and government agencies.
- Monitor cases and conduct research on litigants and coordinate with outside vendors to obtain publicly filed documents.
- Provide guidance and research on procedural and administrative questions, rule changes and judges’ information.
- Regularly communicate with court clerks.
- Perform legal research related to any deadline and/or civil procedure questions.
- Assist attorneys with court admission efforts by obtaining Certificates of Good Standing and providing information on pro hac vice admissions in various courts.
- Maintain attorney electronic filing registration and password database.
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