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- A docketing professional ensures records and deadlines are properly and timely entered into the firm's calendar. They generate reports detailing action items and due dates and distribute reminders to the attorneys.
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4 days ago · Legal docketing is essential for reducing the chance of missed deadlines and other errors, which also helps reduce the risk of malpractice claims. It can also help increase productivity, since legal professionals can spend more time and energy on legal work instead of scheduling and calendaring. A good docketing system can also enhance ...
- Founding of The NDA
- Duties of The Docketing Professional
- Impact of Technological Changes
- NDA’s Influence on The Profession
- Future Plans For The NDA
- Careers in Docketing
- Docketing’S Place Within A Firm
AMBROGI: With Elaine and JoAnn about to retire and Igor recently moving into the role of president, it seemed like a good time to do a bit of a retrospective and prospective on the NDA – what it’s about, where it’s been and where it’s headed. So let’s start at the beginning: How did it get started? OLENICH: It’s an interesting story. Back in 2011, ...
AMBROGI: All right, I’m going to put you to the challenge. Explain it to me: What do you do? SCREECHFIELD: I tell people that we’re a cross between a paralegal and a librarian. We do the research. We don’t provide legal advice, even if we’re lawyers. And, like paralegals, we work on the actual cases. We know the ins and outs of the cases, which can...
AMBROGI: With this organization having been founded in 2011, it would seem to me that this past decade must have been one of a whole lot of change in the work that you do, given the way technology has changed over the past decade. Has it affected what you do? BUSS:Tremendously. When I was hired at Sidley in 2004, the person that I was replacing had...
AMBROGI: As the technology has been evolving over the past decade, what’s been the NDA’s role in helping to facilitate the evolution of the docketing role and of the industry in general? OLENICH:Over the years, especially as we’ve become more prominent and more known, especially with the global firms, they are starting to pay more attention to us, ...
AMBROGI: Elaine, you were president, if I have it right, from 2018 to last year? SCREECHFIELD:Right, 2018 through 2021. Four years. AMBROGI:That’s a long term. Igor, are you now in it for the next four years? OLENICH:The pandemic put a wrench into some of our plans. If everything would have gone to plan, then last year we would have had our 10th-ye...
AMBROGI:What’s the career trajectory for somebody coming into this field? How do they typically get into it? How do they start and develop and grow? OLENICH:That’s a very interesting question. We’ve been working for quite some time on trying to establish national standards, at least as far as the titles are concerned. If you look across the board, ...
AMBROGI: What’s the interplay like with other departments in a firm? What’s the understanding of other departments in the firm of what your role is and how you can support or benefit each other? SCREECHFIELD: We’re the mystery department. OLENICH: I can tell you, Bob, at least from my experience doing this for 25 years, nobody really wants to talk ...
Dec 15, 2022 · But what is docketing and how can you choose the right law firm docketing software? In this article, we’ll provide a brief overview of docketing and discuss how a tailored system can help your firm track every element of even the most complex cases.
Feb 12, 2018 · Docketing is the process of tracking important legal and filing deadlines for designated clients and cases. It is the foundation for risk management for any sized firm and a...
Jul 4, 2022 · The main purpose of a docket is to alert attorneys and paralegals of upcoming deadlines. Docketing systems have developed over the years to be more than deadline tracking. Systems can now store case information, notes, documents, images, etc.
A docket specialist, or docketing specialist, works in a law firm that specializes in patents for intellectual property or more general litigation cases. A docket is the collection of documents that legal procedures create.
Jun 27, 2012 · Top Three Questions for a Docketing Professional. By Greg Lambert on June 27, 2012. [ NOTE: I asked my colleague, Jonathan Owens, to write a guest post to discuss the eBook he wrote on Calculating Court Deadlines and some of the questions he addresses within the firm regarding court dockets.