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Hall & Evans

Legal Assistant Docket Clerk

Denver, CO

$50K - $77K/yr

Legal Assistant Docket Clerk Hall & Evans is seeking a Legal Assistant Docket Clerk to support our Denver office. The Legal Assistant Docket Clerk is responsible for maintaining and updating ...

Hall Prangle and Schoonveld

Docket Clerk

Chicago, IL · On-site

$48K/yr

Occasional assistance with Office Services to assist with moving, stocking, deliveries What You will Need to Succeed * 3 years as a Docket Clerk within a litigation law firm * Strong background with ...

Hall Prangle and Schoonveld LLC

Docket Clerk

Chicago, IL · On-site

$48K/yr

Occasional assistance with Office Services to assist with moving, stocking, deliveries What You will Need to Succeed * 3 years as a Docket Clerk within a litigation law firm * Strong background with ...

HALL PRANGLE & SCHOONVELD LLC

Docket Clerk

Chicago, IL · On-site

Occasional assistance with Office Services to assist with moving, stocking, deliveries What You will Need to Succeed * 3 years as a Docket Clerk within a litigation law firm * Strong background with ...

HALL PRANGLE LLC

Docket Clerk

Chicago, IL

Occasional assistance with Office Services to assist with moving, stocking, deliveries What You will Need to Succeed * 3 years as a Docket Clerk within a litigation law firm * Strong background with ...

Matura Farrington

Docket Clerk

Los Angeles, CA

Litigation Docket Clerk We are seeking a detail-oriented Litigation Docket Clerk to manage ... Ensure all docket entries are accurate, complete, and updated promptly. * Assist with general ...

SourcePro Search, LLC

Patent Docket Clerk

Roseland, NJ · Hybrid

Patent Docket Clerk A leading law firm is seeking an experienced Patent Docket Clerk to join their ... What You'll Do: * Assist the Patent Docket Administrator in maintaining the patent docketing system.

Direct Counsel

Docket Clerk

Los Angeles, CA · Hybrid

$105K - $110K/yr

Docket Clerk Opportunity Direct Counsel is seeking a Docket Clerk to join a premier law firm in Los ... Ensure accuracy and completeness of all docketing entries * Assist with maintaining docketing ...

Clarity Recruiting

Docket Clerk

New York, NY · Hybrid

$72K - $82K/yr

In this role you will work closely with the Managing Clerk and Assistant Managing Clerk to ensure ... docket and calendar Respond to case teams regarding deadline-related questions and concerns ...

Sinars Slowikowski LLC

Docket Clerk

Chicago, IL · On-site

$52K - $60K/yr

In addition, the docket clerk must be able to handle other overflow assignments as needed ... Help to schedule upcoming hearings and coordinate coverage. * Assist the docket specialists with ...

Sinars Slowikowski Tomaska LLC

Docket Clerk

Chicago, IL · On-site

$60K/yr

In addition, the docket clerk must be able to handle other overflow assignments as needed ... Help to schedule upcoming hearings and coordinate coverage. * Assist the docket specialists with ...

Tucker Ellis LLP

IP Docket Clerk

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$50K - $75K/yr

IP Docket Clerk - Hybrid Location: Cleveland, OH or St. Louis, MO Tucker Ellis LLP is seeking a ... Track upcoming deadlines and follow up with attorneys and staff to ensure timely action * Assist ...

Tucker Ellis LLP

IP Docket Clerk

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$50K - $75K/yr

IP Docket Clerk - Hybrid Location: Cleveland, OH or St. Louis, MO Tucker Ellis LLP is seeking a ... Track upcoming deadlines and follow up with attorneys and staff to ensure timely action * Assist ...

Tucker Ellis

IP Docket Clerk

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$50K - $75K/yr

IP Docket Clerk Tucker Ellis LLP is seeking a detail-oriented IP Docket Clerk to join our ... Track upcoming deadlines and follow up with attorneys and staff to ensure timely action * Assist ...

Tucker Ellis

IP Docket Clerk

Cleveland, OH · Hybrid

$50K - $75K/yr

IP Docket Clerk - Hybrid Location: Cleveland, OH or St. Louis, MO Tucker Ellis LLP is seeking a ... Track upcoming deadlines and follow up with attorneys and staff to ensure timely action * Assist ...

Clark Hill

Docket Clerk

Los Angeles, CA · Hybrid

$35 - $46/hr

SUMMARY: The Los Angeles office of Clark Hill LLP is seeking a Docket Clerk to support its Los ... Provides follow-up to attorneys, paralegals, and legal administrative assistants regarding calendar ...

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How much do assistant docket clerk jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for assistant docket clerk in the United States is $61,654.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44,500.00 and $69,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How to become a docketing clerk?

To become a docketing clerk, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, along with strong organizational and attention-to-detail skills. Some employers prefer candidates with experience in legal or administrative environments and proficiency with case management or docketing software. Certification is not usually required but can enhance job prospects.

What does a docketing assistant do?

A docketing assistant manages and organizes legal documents and case schedules, ensuring deadlines and filings are accurately recorded. They often use specialized case management software and support attorneys or legal staff in maintaining case timelines and document tracking.

What is the highest paying court clerk job?

The highest paying court clerk roles are typically senior or specialized positions such as court administrative managers or court operations directors, often found in larger jurisdictions or federal courts. These roles usually require extensive experience, advanced certifications, and strong management skills, with salaries significantly higher than entry-level court clerks.

What is the difference between Assistant Docket Clerk vs Court Clerk?

AspectAssistant Docket ClerkCourt Clerk
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require clerical certificationsHigh school diploma; additional certifications may be preferred
Work EnvironmentCourts, legal offices, administrative settingsCourts, government buildings, legal institutions
ResponsibilitiesAssisting with docket management, scheduling, and record keepingManaging court records, scheduling cases, assisting judges and attorneys
Industry UsageLegal and judicial sectorsLegal, judicial, and government sectors

The Assistant Docket Clerk primarily supports docket management and scheduling tasks within courts, often working under supervision. The Court Clerk has broader responsibilities, including managing all court records and assisting with administrative functions. Both roles are essential in the judicial system, but the Court Clerk typically has a wider scope of duties and more direct interaction with court proceedings.

What is a docket clerk?

A docket clerk is a court administrative professional responsible for maintaining court records, managing case schedules, and processing legal documents. They often use case management software and need strong organizational skills to ensure accurate and timely record-keeping.
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Infographic showing various Assistant Docket Clerk job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Part Time, and 33% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $61,654 per year, or $29.6 per hour.
Legal Assistant Docket Clerk

Legal Assistant Docket Clerk

Hall & Evans

Denver, CO

$50K - $77K/yr

Other

Posted 21 days ago

Job description

Legal Assistant Docket Clerk

Hall & Evans is seeking a Legal Assistant Docket Clerk to support our Denver office. The Legal Assistant Docket Clerk is responsible for maintaining and updating litigation calendars, court deadlines, and case files, ensuring compliance with court rules and filing requirements. Key duties include docketing, tracking court dates (motions, trials, depositions), filing documents, and notifying attorneys of critical deadlines. This role is critical in supporting the firm's attorneys and legal staff with accurate and timely docketing.

Job Responsibilities

  • Maintain docketing system to ensure accurate tracking of all deadlines.
  • Enter, monitor, and update all court dates, deadlines, and litigation related events into the docketing system.
  • Monitor federal, state, and local court rules and update docketing procedures as necessary.
  • Perform thorough reviews of court filings, notices, correspondence, and other legal documents to identify and ensure proper and timely entry of all key dates and deadlines for filings, responses, and other critical actions.
  • Communicate with attorneys, legal assistants, and paralegals to notify of and verify case status and deadlines.
  • Generate and distribute weekly docket reports and reminders.
  • Assist with e-filing and submission of documents to courts, when needed.
  • Conduct periodic audits of the docketing system to ensure accuracy and completeness of records.
  • Occasional docket searches across various jurisdictions for case information and legal representation to support business development.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • 2+ years of experience as a docket clerk or in a legal support role with docketing responsibilities.
  • Experience with docketing software and legal case management systems
  • Strong knowledge of legal terminology and court procedures/rules.
  • Expertise in Colorado state and federal rules of civil procedure.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Education:

  • High School diploma required
  • Related professional legal secretarial degree or paralegal certificate strongly preferred

The hiring range for this position is $50,000 to $77,300 annually.

This position will be posted until June 30, 2026.

Are we the right fit for you? We are a firm that offers:

  • Financial stability;
  • Great benefits, many that are 100% paid by the Firm;
  • A professional work environment, yet has a business casual dress code, in a modern office setting;
  • A culture that is respectful and collegial;
  • Training to promote a continuous learning environment;
  • Current technology and our own in-house IT professionals; and,
  • Free usage of the office building's gym!

Hall & Evans, LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

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