Akerman LLP

General

• Handle all facets of docketing, including calendaring deadlines in federal, appellate and state court cases nationwide
• Review documents, correspondence, and e-mails to determine deadlines and apply applicable key code entries in the Firm’s docketing system
• Respond to case teams to ensure that docket entries are accurate
• Answer procedural questions related to date calculations
• Assist in the investigation of docket issues and respond to procedural inquiries from attorneys
• Electronically research court cases to maintain an accurate record
• Learn and demonstrate knowledge of court rules and procedures in all court systems, including federal and state court jurisdictions, as well as various U.S. and international courts of arbitration
• Assist with special projects as assigned by Docketing Manager
• Work under the direct supervision of the Docketing Manager

Docketing Specialist – Litigation

• Handle all facets of docketing, including calendaring deadlines in federal, appellate and state court cases nationwide
• Review documents, correspondence, and e-mails to determine deadlines and apply applicable key code entries in the Firm’s docketing system
• Respond to case teams to ensure that docket entries are accurate
• Answer procedural questions related to date calculations
• Assist in the investigation of docket issues and respond to procedural inquiries from attorneys
• Electronically research court cases to maintain an accurate record
• Learn and demonstrate knowledge of court rules and procedures in federal and state court jurisdictions, as well as various U.S. and international courts of arbitration
• Assist with special projects as assigned by the Docketing Manager
• Work under the direct supervision of the Docketing Manager
• Provide docketing coverage for all U.S. jurisdictions