A client is seeking a Docket Clerk for their New York, NY office. This position is crucial for supporting the firm’s lawyers and business professionals by managing docketing processes. The Docket Clerk will collaborate with the Managing Attorney’s team and interact daily with attorneys across various offices to ensure accurate information is captured in the firm’s calendar. Key responsibilities include reviewing documents for compliance with court rules using CourtAlert software, monitoring pending matters in courts and agencies, providing procedural guidance, and handling inquiries from attorneys and professionals. Additionally, the Docket Clerk will conduct research via online resources such as CourtLink and PACER, and be responsible for serving and filing litigation documents electronically.

Qualifications for the role include a Bachelor’s degree and 2-3 years of relevant law firm experience, knowledge of federal and state court systems, strong communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects under pressure. The candidate should work well independently and be willing to work flexible hours. The salary range for this position in New York City is between $60,000 and $70,000, based on various factors including experience and qualifications.