Case Processing Supervisor
District of Columbia Courts
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Case Analyst
Supreme Court of the United States
Judicial Branch
Location
Washington, District of Columbia
Salary
$70,623 - $111,087
per year
Type
Full Time
More Other jobs →Closes
January 19, 2026
Job Description
Summary
This job involves reviewing new legal cases submitted to the Supreme Court to ensure they meet legal rules and requirements, entering case details into computer systems, and communicating with lawyers and self-represented individuals about any issues.
It's a full-time role in the Court's Clerk's Office in Washington, D.C., focused on keeping the court's processes running smoothly.
A good fit would be someone with legal experience, strong attention to detail, and clear communication skills who enjoys working in a high-stakes court environment.
Key Requirements
- Experience in progressively responsible positions in an appellate court or other legal environment
- Working knowledge of the Rules of the Court and applicable sections of the U.S. Code
- Ability to analyze complex situations
- Strong communication skills: clear, effective, prompt, and courteous
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office products
- Successful completion of a security background check
Full Job Description
This is a full-time position with the Clerk's Office at the Supreme Court of the United States in Washington, D.C.
Closing Date: Monday, 01/19/2026, 11:59 PM ET Please note that this vacancy has a limit of 200 applicants.
The job opportunity announcement will automatically close if that limit is reached prior to the closing date.
Experience in progressively responsible positions in an appellate court or other legal environment preferred. A working knowledge of the Rules of the Court and applicable sections of the U.S.
Code preferred. Ability to analyze complex situations; to communicate clearly, effectively, promptly and courteously; and proficiency with Microsoft Office products are required.
Employment is subject to successful completion of a security background check. Major Duties:
- The Assistant Clerk (Case Analyst) screens new case submissions for jurisdictional and procedural compliance with the statutes and Rules of the Court, enters new cases into the automated docket and the Court's electronic filing system, and corresponds with counsel and pro se litigants on jurisdictional and procedural issues.
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