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Docketing Clerk

Holwell Shuster & Goldberg LLP
Location
New York, New York, United States
Posted
11 days ago
Department
Professional Staff
Salary
$75,000 - $90,000
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 2–4 years of litigation docketing and e-filing experience in a law firm or comparable legal environment
  • Strong knowledge of federal, state, and local court rules, including judge-specific procedures
  • Experience with docketing systems; Preferably, CourtAlert Case Management
  • Comprehensive familiarity with NYSCEF and CM/ECF e-filing systems
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills
  • Ability to interact professionally with attorneys, staff, and court personnel
What the job really is

The Docketing Clerk at Holwell Shuster & Goldberg LLP will support the Managing Clerk’s Office by managing litigation deadlines and ensuring compliance with court rules across various jurisdictions. Daily tasks include calculating and docketing deadlines, performing electronic filings, and communicating with legal personnel to clarify procedural questions. The role also involves coordinating service of process and providing administrative support as needed.

Benefits
  • Estimated salary range is $75,000 - $90,000
  • Compensation decisions within the range are dependent on the individual's skills, experience, and qualifications
  • Hybrid role requiring in-office attendance in accordance with departmental guidelines
  • Overtime is required
  • Standard working hours 12:00pm-8:00pm ET
Things to weigh
  • Salary range provided, but specific compensation is dependent on individual qualifications
  • Hybrid role may require flexibility in attendance
  • Overtime is a requirement, which could impact work-life balance
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