Job Description
Trueline’s client, a premier California law firm specializing in labor, employment, and education law, is seeking a Docketing Specialist – Compulaw Expert to support their litigation team in a hybrid team setup within California in their LA office. This role is key to ensuring attorneys meet court deadlines across state, federal, and appellate courts.
What You'll Do as the Docketing Specialist – Compulaw Expert :
- Maintain and update all litigation deadlines and court appearances using Compulaw
- Review legal filings and correspondence to extract critical dates and enter them accurately
- Monitor court rule changes and ensure compliance across California courts
- Generate timely reminders, status reports, and matter updates as needed
- Collaborate with attorneys and support staff to maintain consistent, error free calendaring
- Identify and rectify discrepancies in docket entries
- Stay informed on Compulaw updates and implement best practices for docket management
- Safeguard sensitive case information with strict confidentiality
Must Haves as the Docketing Specialist – Compulaw Expert :
At least five years of legal docketing or calendar management experienceAdvanced proficiency with Compulaw docketing softwareThorough understanding of litigation workflows and court procedures across state, federal, and appellate levelsExceptional attention to detail and accuracyStrong organizational skills and ability to manage time under tight deadlinesExcellent written and verbal communication, and ability to collaborate effectivelyCapability to work both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced settingBachelor’s degree or equivalent relevant experienceExperience with legal case management platforms like iManage is a bonusNice to Haves as the Docketing Specialist – Compulaw Expert :
Prior experience supporting litigation teams in public agency or education law environmentsFamiliarity with additional docketing or case management systemsProcess improvement orientation or experience leading calendar optimization effortsTraining or mentorship experience with junior support staffOur Client Offers :
Competitive compensation between $80,000 and $100,000 annually, depending on experienceComprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and retirement plansOngoing professional development and continuing education support3 / 2 hybrid schedule after first 90 days in officeA collaborative, respectful, and growth-focused work cultureTrueline and its clients are unbiased equal opportunity employers committed to a diverse workforce. We welcome smart and ambitious applicants and recruit, refer, hire, place, and promote without regard to race, color, gender, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, age, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by federal or state law.