Hybrid Docket Specialist: Litigation Rules & Deadlines

Posted 16 days ago

mcguirewoodsWashington (DC)

Lawyers Offices of Lawyers

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About the role

McGuire Woods LLP is seeking a Docket Specialist to join the Docketing Risk Management Department. This role supports docketing requests from over 20 offices, providing comprehensive docketing services and adherence to best practices. You will advise legal teams on court rules, review critical dates for compliance, and handle risk management tasks. The ideal candidate will have strong communication and collaboration skills with attorneys and court personnel, and a keen eye for deadlines and

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