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Docket Clerk

San Francisco, CA · Remote

$30 - $40/hr

... Specialist for a long-term contract opportunity with an immediate start. This role is open to ... Analyze docketing requests and related documents to accurately calculate and calendar critical ...

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Docket Clerk

Los Angeles, CA · Remote

$30 - $40/hr

... Specialist for a long-term contract opportunity with an immediate start. This role is open to ... Analyze docketing requests and related documents to accurately calculate and calendar critical ...

Paralegal

Dayton, OH · On-site

$40 - $44/hr

Serve as primary intake specialist to gather documentation for new legal requests and manage ... Experience with contract lifecycle management and legal docketing tools. Why BCforward? At ...

... contracts, mergers and acquisitions, manage calendars, prepare legal documents, and coordinate ... Thoroughly understanding of civil litigation discovery and docketing processes * Experience with ...

... contracts, mergers and acquisitions, manage calendars, prepare legal documents, and coordinate ... Thoroughly understanding of civil litigation discovery and docketing processes * Experience with ...

Paralegal

Dayton, OH · On-site

$40 - $41/hr

Support the lifecycle of commercial contracts, including tracking execution copies, collecting ... Serve as the primary intake specialist to gather documentation for new legal requests and ...

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How much do contract docketing specialist jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for contract docketing specialist in the United States is $110,572.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $116,000.00 and $116,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.
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Infographic showing various Contract Docketing Specialist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 79% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 19% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $110,572 per year, or $53.2 per hour.

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Job Description IP Legal Assistant Job Description: Summary An IP Patent Assistant assists attorneys, patent agents and paralegals with patent prosecution and related tasks. Assist with daily word processing projects and proofread all documents produced, checking for appropriate formatting, spelling, and grammatical errors, as well as ensuring that all attachments, exhibits, and enclosures are intact. Manage multiple deadline-sensitive projects and apply various procedural guidelines of differing jurisdictions.

Essential Duties Understands United States patent prosecution processes thoroughly. Finalizes format of and fi les U.S. patent applications

Writes, proofreads, sends, fi les and manages correspondence, memos, contracts, forms, and other related documents. Familiar with PCT patent application procedures. Coordinates with attorneys on non-patent and trademark intellectual property matters.

Corresponds with clients domestically and abroad in respect of day-to-day patent matters handled by the attorneys of the fi rm. Corresponds with and provides instructions to foreign associate network throughout the world for all non-U.S. patent matters

Works creatively with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office staff to identify and resolve issues related to patent prosecution. Works collaboratively with firmwide IP team

Schedules/manages appointments and contact lists. Covers for Docketing Specialist when Specialist is out of the office. Manages incoming daily postal mail.

Other Responsibilities Reviews and revises attorney bills as appropriate. Attends training sessions and staff meetings. Assists IP team with workload.

Job Requirements: Strong verbal, written and interpersonal skills including strong command of spelling, punctuation and grammar. Strong working knowledge of computer programs and online patent and trademark Types a minimum of 60 wpm. Minimum of high school diploma required.

Previous patent prosecution experience required.