Litigation Docketing & Court Filing Specialist

Goodwin Procter Boston

Boston (MA)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 74,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Life and disability insurance

Retirement & Savings Plan

Emergency backup child and adult care

Paid vacation, sick time off, and HOL

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Job summary

Goodwin Procter is seeking a Court Procedures Clerk for the Global Operations Team in Boston. You will conduct rules compliance review, filing and service of documents across federal and state courts, perform docket research, and support the firm’s CM/ECF filing workflow.

You’ll assist with calendar management and ensure deadlines align with local rules, providing reliable litigation support. Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor's degree with 1–3 years in a law firm, strong written and verbal

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree preferred with 1–3 years of relevant experience in a law firm setting.
Working knowledge of federal and state court rules and structures.
Experience with MS Office and litigation support tools.

Responsibilities

Conduct rules compliance review and filing of documents in federal and state courts.
Perform docket research and document retrieval; assist in court filings and service of process.
Assist in initiating actions electronically and manually in courts; support CM/ECF operations.