Litigation Docketing Specialist

Job Juncture; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Job Juncture in Cincinnati is seeking a senior-level Litigation Docketing Specialist to lead, train, and support docketing staff while ensuring accuracy and compliance across multiple jurisdictions.

You will interpret legal documents to calendar critical dates, manage events in CompuLaw/CourtAlert/eDockets and generate reports for litigation teams, while researching rule changes and mentoring staff on procedural updates.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of docketing experience with CompuLaw, CourtAlert, or eDockets.
• Strong knowledge of litigation processes and court rules.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work under tight deadlines.
• Proficiency in MS Office; Relativity Certified Administrator credential preferred.

Responsibilities

• Interpret legal documents to identify and calendar critical litigation dates.
• Create and update events in Aderant CompuLaw; calculate dates manually when needed.
• Maintain precise docket data and generate reports for litigation teams.
• Research and track changes to federal, state, and local court rules and procedures.
• Develop training materials and mentor docketing staff on procedural updates.
• Collaborate with attorneys, staff, and court personnel to resolve docketing questions.
• Support the Docketing Manager with special projects and firm-wide initiatives.

Skills

Docketing expertise

Leadership

Training others

Deadline management

Communication

Tools

CompuLaw

CourtAlert

eDockets

MS Office

Relativity

Job description

We’re recruiting for a senior-level Litigation Docketing Specialist to join our client’s Cincinnati legal team. This role requires advanced expertise in rule-based calendaring systems and the ability to lead, train, and support docketing staff while ensuring accuracy and compliance across multiple jurisdictions.

Key Responsibilities:

Interpret legal documents to identify and calendar critical litigation dates.

Create and update events in Aderant CompuLaw; calculate dates manually when needed.

Maintain precise docket data and generate reports for litigation teams.

Research and track changes to federal, state, and local court rules and procedures.

Develop training materials and mentor docketing staff on procedural updates.

Collaborate with attorneys, staff, and court personnel to resolve docketing questions.

Support the Docketing Manager with special projects and firm-wide initiatives.

What You’ll Need:

5+ years of docketing experience with CompuLaw, CourtAlert, or eDockets.

Strong knowledge of litigation processes and court rules.

Skilled in MS Office; Relativity Certified Administrator credential preferred.

Excellent communication skills and ability to work under tight deadlines.