Litigation E-Filing Specialist

Responsibilities

• Perform electronic court filings for state, federal district, and appellate courts.
• Screen and review incoming and outgoing court documents to ensure compliance with court rules and procedures.
• Track critical dates and enter calendar deadlines into centralized docketing software.
• Provide support to litigation attorneys, including research, document retrieval, and service of process.
• Monitor dockets for updates and communicate with court personnel and attorneys regarding filing procedures.
• Assist with administrative projects and general back-up support as needed.

Requirements

• Understanding of court docketing and calendaring procedures.
• Knowledge of California state and federal court rules and procedures.
• Exceptional attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• Ability to work under tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.

Preferred Qualifications

• Minimum of three years of prior experience in litigation docketing.
• Experience working within a large law firm.
• Experience with rules-based calendaring software (e.g., CourtAlert, CompuLaw, or MA3000).
• Familiarity with electronic filing systems such as NexGen and PACER.

Benefits

• Competitive annual compensation range of $105,000 - $115,000.
• Comprehensive health care and retirement benefits.
• Paid time off, including sick time and vacation.
• Parental leave and basic life insurance.
• Flexible Spending Accounts and discretionary, performance-based bonuses.

About the Company

Gibson Dunn is a leading global law firm advising clients on significant transactions and disputes. Our exceptional teams craft and deploy creative legal strategies that are meticulously tailored to every matter, however complex or high-stakes.