Job Title: Court Clerk
Location: Mumbai
Experience: 4+ years in a similar role
Reporting to: To the Litigation Team
Role Overview:
DKL Advocates is looking to hire a reliable and well-organized Court Clerk with
hands-on experience in handling court procedures, filings, and documentation across
various forums including the Bombay High Court, DRT, DRAT, District Courts,
NCLT, NCLAT, and SAT. The ideal candidate should be familiar with court office
work, filing requirements, cause lists, and coordination with court officials.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage and file physical and electronic documents before the Bombay High
Court and Tribunals.
- Track court and tribunal cause lists, board listings, and adjournments daily.
- Ensure timely filing, stamping, and follow-up of petitions, applications,
affidavits, and other legal documents.
- Coordinate with registry officials for objections, case status, and compliance
requirements.
- Maintain an internal log of all filed matters, case numbers, orders received,
and hearing dates.
- Assist advocates during court proceedings as required.
- Collect certified copies, court orders, and ensure timely delivery to the
concerned team or clients.
- Handle regular visits to courts, tribunals, including SAT for updates and
procedural compliance.
- Maintain physical filing records, office copies, and digital backups of case
documents.
Key Skills & Competencies:
- Strong knowledge of filing procedures and formats for:
- Bombay High Court (Original and Appellate Side)
- DRT & DRAT
- NCLT & NCLAT
- District Court
- SAT
- Familiarity with online filing systems, cause list tracking portals, and e-filing
processes.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills to coordinate with court staff
and internal teams.
- High attention to detail and ability to manage documentation under deadlines.
- Trustworthy and dependable in handling sensitive legal documents.
Qualifications:
- Minimum educational qualification: HSC or Graduate in any stream.
- At least 2 years of prior experience working as an Advocates Clerk at the High
Court.
- Knowledge of Marathi is a must.
- Basic proficiency in MS Office and court e-filing platforms.
Preferred Experience:
- Prior work at a law firm or with a senior counsel handling matters before
DRT/DRAT, NCLT/NCLAT, and SAT.
- Exposure to both civil and commercial litigation filings.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: ₹35,000.00 - ₹40,000.00 per month
Schedule:
- Day shift
Work Location: In person