Court Clerk

Russell Tobin; New York (NY); Remote; USD 66,000 - 101,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Docketing & Court Services Clerk to support their litigation team. This fully remote position requires detail-oriented and tech-savvy candidates with experience in litigation or court procedures. Responsibilities include managing court deadlines, preparing reports, and assisting with filings. If you have a strong knowledge of California court rules, this role could be a great fit for you.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of docketing or litigation support experience.
• Practical experience with CourtAlert preferred.

Responsibilities

• Enter and manage court deadlines using CourtAlert.
• Prepare and share reports with attorneys.
• Assist lawyers with scheduling and court filings.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Tech-savvy

Tools

CourtAlert

Job description

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Salary: $66,000 - $101,000 dependent on geography and experience level

Willing to work Pacific Time Zone hours

About the Role:

We're looking for a Docketing & Court Services Clerk to support our litigation team by tracking case deadlines, maintaining our legal calendar system (CourtAlert), and assisting with court filings. This is a fully remote position, but candidates must reside within commuting distance to DC, Boston, or New York.

If you're detail-oriented, tech-savvy, and have experience with litigation or court procedures—especially in California—this could be a great fit for you!

What You'll Do:

• Enter and manage court deadlines using our docketing system (CourtAlert)
• Prepare and share weekly and case-specific reports with attorneys
• Assist lawyers with scheduling, filings, and court-related questions
• Occasionally support paralegal tasks
• Identify opportunities to improve workflow and systems

What We're Looking For:

• 2+ years of docketing or litigation support experience (AMLAW 100/200 firm experience a plus)
• Practical experience with a strong working knowledge of the CourtAlert system preferred
• Working knowledge of California and Federal court rules, including local rules of courts in California preferred

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Administrative and Legal

Industries

• Legal Services