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Docketly

Per Diem Attorney / Court Appearance Counsel (1099, Flexible Schedule) El Dorado County

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What they do

A Lawyer represents clients in legal matters or court proceedings, provides legal advice and draws up legal documents. Works on criminal or civil cases, and either specializes in one area or practices broadly across all areas of law.

$154,894 / year median in California

+10% projected growth

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Job Description

Pay:
$50-$125 per appearance (1099 contract)
Job Type:
Contract, Per Diem, 1099,
Flexible Schedule Location:
El Dorado County (claim hearings in your county) About Docketly Pick up short court appearances on your schedule. Docketly connects licensed attorneys with procedural hearings in their area — claim what fits your calendar, get the case file, cover the hearing, submit your report. Over 5,000 attorneys use Docketly to fill calendar gaps, build courtroom experience, and earn supplemental income — no signup fees, no quotas, no minimums. Why Attorneys Join Docketly Fully flexible — pick only the hearings that work for your week Free to join — no signup fees, no platform fees, ever Reliable pay — $50-$125 flat rate, paid after each covered hearing Liability coverage on most appearances Networking with local judges and fellow attorneys Web and mobile access for claiming hearings and filing reports on the go Responsibilities Cover short procedural hearings for client firms Represent clients professionally and arrive on time Submit a hearing report within 24 hours Communicate clearly with the hiring attorney Qualifications Licensed attorney in good standing with your state bar Clear background check (financial-crimes review, run during signup) Reliable transportation to local courthouses No collections experience required Ideal for: solo practitioners, new attorneys building experience, of-counsel attorneys, semi-retired attorneys, and anyone with flexible weekday availability. How to Apply Complete your free signup at docketly.com/signup to start claiming hearings in your area.
Pay:
$50.00 - $125.00 per hour
Benefits:
Flexible schedule
Work Location:
On the road