Strategic Legal Practices, APC · 3 months ago
Fee Motion Attorney
Strategic Legal Practices is a tech-forward, innovation-driven law firm seeking a full-time Fee Motion Attorney in Los Angeles, CA. The attorney will be responsible for drafting, opposing, and arguing attorneys’ fee motions, collaborating with litigation teams to produce persuasive motions and present arguments in court as necessary.
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Responsibilities
Drafting detailed and well-supported motions for attorneys’ fees in both California state and federal courts
Preparing replies to oppositions with strong legal analysis and persuasive rebuttals
Arguing fee motions at hearings, including presenting lodestar justifications and addressing court inquiries
Apply statutory fee entitlement provisions, including requests for multipliers and enhancements
Working with the fee motion support team to collect time records, declarations, and documentation in support of executing assigned motions
Managing and tracking a high-volume docket of deadlines and assignments within the fee motion department
Draft fee motions and fee motion replies to oppositions
Attend fee motion and general hearings in support of the firm
Argue fee motions in court
Independently manage your own litigation caseload
Perform other litigation-related duties and meet firm deadlines
Qualification
Required
Demonstrated expertise in drafting, opposing, and arguing attorneys' fee motions
Strong command of the legal and procedural framework around attorneys' fees
Experience with California's fee-shifting statutes
Experience with federal lodestar analysis
Ability to draft detailed and well-supported motions for attorneys' fees in both California state and federal courts
Ability to prepare replies to oppositions with strong legal analysis and persuasive rebuttals
Ability to argue fee motions at hearings, including presenting lodestar justifications and addressing court inquiries
Ability to apply statutory fee entitlement provisions, including requests for multipliers and enhancements
Ability to work with the fee motion support team to collect time records, declarations, and documentation in support of executing assigned motions
Ability to manage and track a high-volume docket of deadlines and assignments within the fee motion department
Ability to independently manage your own litigation caseload
Ability to perform other litigation-related duties and meet firm deadlines
Preferred
Tech-savvy and eager to leverage modern tools to increase accuracy, efficiency, and effectiveness in legal work
Company
Strategic Legal Practices, APC
Strategic Legal Practices in one of the largest litigation firms within California, representing clients in a range of consumer protection and civil litigation matters.
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