Pay : $85,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year
Note : This position requires employees to work on a hybrid schedule, with four days per week on-site in either the Miami or Tampa office (subject to change after the first 90 days).
Note : The qualified candidate for this position must have at least 2 years of bankruptcy or litigation docketing experience using a rules-based docketing software.
About Our Client
Our client is a highly respected law firm with a strong presence in Florida, providing exceptional legal services across litigation, bankruptcy, and business reorganization. Their collaborative teams are known for professionalism, precision, and delivering top-quality results for clients.
Job Description
- Manage litigation and bankruptcy docketing and calendaring for attorneys and paralegals across multiple practice groups
- Calculate and calendar critical deadlines using rules-based docketing software (Compulaw strongly preferred)
- Review pleadings, motions, and court documents for date-sensitive information and ensure timely notifications
- Research and gather case, party, and court information through databases such as PACER, Westlaw, and CourtDrive
- Provide guidance on local, state, and federal court rules, filing procedures, and deadlines
- Create and distribute docket reports and apply quality control measures for accuracy and risk management
- Collaborate closely with attorneys, paralegals, and staff in weekly team meetings and ongoing projects
- Support miscellaneous docketing and research assignments as needed
Qualifications
2+ years of experience in litigation or bankruptcy docketing with rules-based docketing software (Compulaw preferred)Strong knowledge of local, state, and federal court rules and filing proceduresFamiliarity with litigation and bankruptcy case phases, from initiation through appealBachelors degree preferred; equivalent experience consideredProficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and OutlookExcellent organizational skills, detail orientation, and ability to manage multiple deadlines under pressureStrong verbal and written communication skills with attorneys, staff, and court personnelAbility to work independently while contributing effectively in a team environmentWhy This Is a Great Opportunity
Join a highly reputable law firm with strong teams in litigation, bankruptcy, and reorganizationWork in a collaborative environment with ongoing professional growth opportunitiesHybrid work schedule after an initial 90-day periodCompetitive compensation and comprehensive benefits packageJPC-404
Job Type : Full-time
Benefits :
Dental insuranceHealth insurancePaid time offRetirement planVision insurance