Docketing Manager

Fawkes IDM
Hackensack, NJ

The Docketing Manager will lead the configuration and administration of the firm’s docketing system.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee and manage the firm’s litigation docketing and calendaring processes to ensure compliance with all court rules, deadlines, and procedures.
  • Implement, configure, and administer the firm’s docketing system (CourtAlert preferred), including user setup, template creation, and system updates.
  • Work collaboratively with litigators, paralegals, and administrative staff to ensure all critical dates are accurately entered, tracked, and communicated.
  • Develop and maintain written procedures and best practices for docketing and calendaring.
  • Train attorneys and staff on docketing procedures and system use if appropriate; provide ongoing support and troubleshooting.
  • Monitor court rule changes and update docketing procedures and templates as needed.
  • Audit docket entries for accuracy and completeness; conduct periodic reviews to ensure compliance.
  • Supervise docketing staff (if applicable), including hiring, training, and performance management.
  • Serve as the primary liaison with the docketing system vendor and IT for system maintenance and upgrades.
  • Prepare regular reports on docketing activity, compliance, and risk management for firm leadership.

Requirements

  • 5+ years’ experience in litigation docketing within in a law firm environment.
  • Experience with a docketing system; CourtAlert experience strongly preferred.
  • In-depth knowledge of federal, state, and local court rules and procedures.

Benefits

The salary range for this position is $100,000 to $135,000

Posted 2026-02-22

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