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NW Recruiting Partners

Docket Clerk

Pay: $83,000–$90,000/yr

Posted: 4 days ago

Location: Seattle, WA (Hybrid)

Last Updated: 2 days ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/5/2026

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What they do

A Law Clerk assists judges with research and other legal and administrative work, particularly for cases to be decided in court. Organizes legal files, researches laws and prior decisions, reviews briefs submitted by attorneys. May draft and file legal documents or assist litigation attorneys. Works in a short term position typically held by law students or recent law school graduates

$140,782 / year median in Washington

+4% projected growth

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Job Description

Docket Clerk NW Recruiting Partners - 5.0 Seattle, WA Job Details Full-time $83,000 - $90,000 a year 1 hour ago Benefits Paid parental leave Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Parental leave Vision insurance Opportunities for advancement Life insurance Qualifications Administrative experience High school diploma or GED Legal administrative experience Law office experience Full Job Description Docket Clerk Downtown Seattle - Hybrid Our client, a growing law firm is looking for a reliable Docket Clerk to help maintain accurate legal records and ensure important dates and deadlines are properly tracked. This role is ideal for someone who is organized, dependable, and comfortable working in a deadline-focused environment. The successful candidate will have 3+ years of experience in legal docketing or a related legal administrative role, along with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage competing priorities.

Company Benefits:

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Paid time-off and holidays Paid parental leave and disability coverage. Professional development and career growth opportunities.

Docket Clerk Responsibilities:

Track and update legal deadlines, calendars, and case information. Support attorneys and legal staff with filing and document preparation. Monitor court filings and organize related documents and records. Prepare routine reports and communicate important deadline updates. Maintain accurate electronic files and docketing systems. Provide general administrative support as needed. Handle confidential information with professionalism and discretion.

Docket Clerk Qualifications:

At least 3 years of legal docketing experience. Knowledge of CompuLaw is required Knowledge of court procedures, filings, and deadlines. Experience with legal software and electronic filing systems. Strong organization, attention to detail, and time management. Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines. Professional and discreet when handling confidential information. High school diploma or GED required.

Compensation:

$83,000- 90,000

Pay:

$83,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Ability to

Commute:

Seattle, WA 98101 (Required)

Work Location:

Hybrid remote in Seattle, WA 98101