Senior Litigation Docketing Lead

Socket.dev; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Socket.dev is seeking a subject matter expert to lead the firm's docketing activities, ensuring timely and accurate entry into the docketing system across national courts.

You will supervise the docketing staff, set performance expectations, train team members, and drive process improvements to raise efficiency and service levels.

This role requires a bachelor’s degree and four to six years of litigation docketing experience, with strong communication and collaboration with attorneys and IT.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree; 4–6 years litigation docketing experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Strong understanding of docketing procedures and national court rules.
• Excellent verbal and written communication; professional and courteous demeanor.

Responsibilities

• Lead, manage, and supervise docketing activities.
• Oversee daily docketing operations and ensure timely entry of information.
• Audit docketing data for accuracy and compliance; implement process improvements.
• Train and supervise docketing staff; respond to attorneys' questions on docketing procedures.
• Collaborate with IT and vendors; generate reports on docketing activities and compliance.

Skills

Docketing supervision

Litigation docketing

Process improvement

Team leadership

Audit accuracy

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Docketing software

Job description

Socket.dev is seeking a subject matter expert to lead the firm's docketing activities, ensuring timely and accurate entry into the docketing system across national courts.

You will supervise the docketing staff, set performance expectations, train team members, and drive process improvements to raise efficiency and service levels.

This role requires a bachelor’s degree and four to six years of litigation docketing experience, with strong communication and collaboration with attorneys and IT.