Strategic Legal Practices, APC · 4 months ago
Attorney Fee Motion
Los Angeles, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$125K/yr - $170K/yr
4+ years expStrategic Legal Practices is seeking a full-time Fee Motion Attorney with expertise in drafting and arguing attorneys' fee motions in complex litigation. The attorney will play a central role in pursuing and defending the firm's rights to attorneys' fees in both state and federal courts.
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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
Licensed and in good standing with the California State Bar
4+ years of litigation experience, with proven experience drafting and arguing attorneys' fee motions
Deep understanding of fee-shifting statutes, lodestar methodologies, and multiplier arguments
Exceptional writing, legal analysis, and oral advocacy skills
Strong organizational skills, with the ability to juggle high-volume, deadline-driven matters
Collaborative mindset and ability to function effectively as part of a team-oriented department
Comfortable with judges, opposing counsel, and internal staff interactions
Tech-savvy and confident using modern case management systems and billing tools
Preferred
Experience in consumer protection, Lemon Law, or complex civil litigation
Oral argument experience, particularly in motion or fee-related hearings
Benefits
401(k) with Employer Match - Plan for your future with confidence and company support.
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance - Comprehensive coverage to keep you and your family healthy.
Short-Term, Long-Term Disability & Life Insurance - Financial protection for life's unexpected events.
Paid Parking - Convenient and covered, so you can focus on your day.
Generous Paid Time Off - Ample time to rest, recharge, and take care of personal matters.
Employee Referral Program - Earn rewards for introducing talented individuals to our team.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Confidential resources for personal and professional support.
Employee Discount Program - Access to exclusive savings on a variety of products and services
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.
51-200 employees
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Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Shawn P. Pauli
Chief Operating Officer
Tionna Dolin, Esq.
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