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Strategic Legal Practices

Fee Motion Attorney

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$130K - $200K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Strategic Legal Practices is seeking a full-time Fee Motion Attorney with demonstrated expertise in ... Experience in consumer protection, Lemon Law, or complex civil litigation * Oral argument ...

Strategic Legal Practices

Fee Motion Attorney

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$130K - $200K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Strategic Legal Practices is seeking a full-time Fee Motion Attorney with demonstrated expertise in ... Experience in consumer protection, Lemon Law, or complex civil litigation * Oral argument ...

Jobot

Law and Motion Attorney

Phoenix, AZ · On-site +1

$120K - $190K/yr

Attend and argue hearings on all law and motion matters in state and federal court. * Collaborate with lead trial attorneys and case teams to develop and execute overall litigation strategy. * Manage ...

Abramson Labor Group

Law and Motion Attorney

Burbank, CA · On-site

$110K - $180K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

The Law and Motion Attorney will have a strong background in drafting pleadings and motions, with a deep understanding of civil litigation. This position requires excellent research, writing, and ...

Abramson Labor Group

Law and Motion Attorney

Burbank, CA · On-site +1

$110K - $180K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

The Law and Motion Attorney will have a strong background in drafting pleadings and motions, with a deep understanding of civil litigation. This position requires excellent research, writing, and ...

Abramson Labor Group

Law and Motion Attorney

Burbank, CA · On-site

$110K - $180K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

The Law and Motion Attorney will have a strong background in drafting pleadings and motions, with a deep understanding of civil litigation. This position requires excellent research, writing, and ...

Abramson Labor Group

Law and Motion Attorney

Burbank, CA · On-site +1

$110K - $180K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

The Law and Motion Attorney will have a strong background in drafting pleadings and motions, with a deep understanding of civil litigation. This position requires excellent research, writing, and ...

Direct Counsel

Employment Law Attorney

Van Nuys, CA

$100K - $180K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Employment Law Attorney Full-Time | Onsite | Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, CA 3-15 Years of Experience ... Strong litigation background -- experience handling depositions, law & motion, and court ...

D.LAW INC

Associate Attorney (Law and Motion)

Pasadena, CA · On-site +1

$110K - $150K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Description CAREER OPPORTUNITY ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY (Law and Motion) *We are not currently hiring for this role, but are accepting applications to join our waitlist.* A reputable, fast-growing law firm ...

D.Law, Inc.

Associate Attorney (Law and Motion)

Pasadena, CA · On-site

$110K - $150K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

CAREER OPPORTUNITY ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY (Law and Motion) *We are not currently hiring for this role, but are accepting applications to join our waitlist.* A reputable, fast-growing law firm practicing ...

Protouch Staffing

Associate Attorney

Los Angeles, CA

$140K - $185K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

They are offering a unique opportunity for an attorney to get immediate experience in multiple phases of litigation, including written discovery, law & motion, oral argument, depositions, and trial ...

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As of Aug 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for law motion attorney in the United States is $118,886.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $89,500.00 and $139,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a law motion attorney?

A Law Motion Attorney spends much of their day drafting, reviewing, and revising motions, briefs, and other pleadings for various stages of litigation. They conduct extensive legal research, support trial attorneys with legal analysis, and may sometimes present motions in court. Collaboration is common with litigation teams, including partners, associates, and paralegals to ensure the legal strategy is consistent and deadlines are met. This role allows attorneys to sharpen their writing and analytical skills and gain deep exposure to complex legal issues, which can be foundational for career growth in litigation.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a law motion attorney position?

To thrive as a Law Motion Attorney, you need strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills, typically supported by a Juris Doctor degree and bar admission. Familiarity with legal research databases such as Westlaw or LexisNexis, and proficiency in document management software, are often essential. Attention to detail, effective time management, and strong written communication are valuable soft skills. These abilities enable motion attorneys to craft persuasive legal documents and meet strict court deadlines efficiently.

What is a law motion attorney?

A Law Motion Attorney focuses on drafting, filing, and arguing motions in court on behalf of clients or a law firm. They conduct legal research, prepare memoranda, and advocate for procedural or substantive rulings in litigation. This role is crucial in pre-trial and trial stages, influencing case outcomes through persuasive written and oral arguments. Many work in civil litigation, criminal defense, or appellate law.

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Fee Motion Attorney

Strategic Legal Practices

Los Angeles, CA • On-site

$130K - $200K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Strategic Legal Practices is seeking a full-time Fee Motion Attorney with demonstrated expertise in drafting, opposing, and arguing attorneys' fee motions in complex litigation. This attorney will play a central role in pursuing and defending the firm's rights to attorneys' fees in both state and federal courts.

We're looking for a strategic, tenacious litigator with a strong command of California's fee-shifting statutes and federal lodestar principles. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, persuasive in writing and argument, and eager to leverage technology to enhance efficiency and accuracy.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Fee Motion-Specific 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

General Litigation Responsibilities

  • 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

Requirements

  • 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:

  • Experience in consumer protection, Lemon Law, or complex civil litigation
  • Oral argument experience, particularly in motion or fee-related hearings

Benefits

We're committed to supporting the well-being and success of our team through a robust and thoughtfully designed benefits package, including:

  • 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.

Compensation: $130,000 - $200,000/annually

Billing bonus: Up to $20,000 - straightforward to earn

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