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Litigation Docket Specialist

Ryder Reid Legal Ltd
London Full-time
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Litigation Docket Specialist | US Law Firm | 3:2 Hybrid Working

Working hours: Monday-Friday, 09:30-17:30
Hybrid working: 3 days in the office and 2 days from home
Location: City of London
Salary: Up to £55,000 (DOE)

Are you a detail-oriented and proactive Legal Professional with Litigation experience looking to join a leading US law firm? This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a high-performing team within a prestigious global firm offering excellent benefits, a collaborative culture, and strong long-term career prospects.

Based in modern, state-of-the-art offices, you will work alongside a supportive and experienced team, contributing to the smooth running of litigation matters across multiple jurisdictions.

This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, is analytical and methodical, and who would enjoy working with complex litigation deadlines, systems, and processes.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Maintaining the firm's docket system for litigation matters

  • Reviewing correspondence, etc. to identify and calendar critical deadlines

  • Producing and distributing comprehensive docket reports

  • Researching deadlines, court rules, and procedural requirements using legal resources

  • Responding to queries from internal staff regarding deadlines

  • Updating and maintaining compliance dates and docket calendars

  • Training attorneys and staff on docketing systems

What we're looking for:
  • Previous experience in a litigation docketing or legal support role within a law firm

  • Strong understanding of litigation processes and court procedures

  • Exceptional attention to detail and organisational skills

  • Ability to manage competing priorities

  • Strong research and analytical skills

  • Excellent communication skills with a proactive, solutions-focused approach

  • Confidence using systems and legal research tools

Why join this firm?

You'll be joining a globally recognised law firm known for its collaborative and inclusive culture. With hybrid working, excellent benefits, and clear opportunities for professional development, this is a fantastic opportunity to advance your career in a highly respected legal environment.

If you're looking to take the next step in your legal support career within a professional, dynamic, and supportive firm, we'd love to hear from you.

Due to the high volume of applications, we are not able to respond to all enquiries. If you have not received a response within 72 hours, please assume you have not been shortlisted at this stage, however thank you for taking the time to apply.


Ryder Reid Legal is a recruitment specialist. For over thirty years we've been connecting legal talent with many of the leading law firms in London and internationally. Follow our LinkedIn page for the latest vacancies.

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