Associate Attorney - Leadership Track at Strategic Legal Practices

Los Angeles, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

05 May, 26

Salary

200000.0

Posted On

04 Feb, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Court Appearances, Hearings, Discovery Strategy, Depositions, Law And Motion Practice, Trial Preparation, Case Strategy, Drafting Motions, Arguing Motions, Client Representation, Legal Research, Writing Skills, Oral Advocacy, Organizational Skills, Attention To Detail, Litigation

Industry

Law Practice

Description

About Strategic Legal Practices Strategic Legal Practices is seeking a motivated Associate Attorney to join our growing litigation team in Los Angeles or Orange County. This role is ideal for attorneys who want real courtroom experience, meaningful responsibility, and rapid professional development within California state courts. From day one, associates are immersed in substantive legal work. Depending on team assignments and individual strengths, you may focus on: Court appearances and hearings Discovery strategy and depositions Law and motion practice Trial preparation and case strategy This position offers a rare opportunity to develop hands-on litigation skills under the guidance of experienced trial attorneys, rather than being confined to purely administrative or research tasks. We actively support associates who want to sharpen their advocacy skills, build confidence in court, and grow into strong, well-rounded litigators. Key Responsibilities (based on team assignment): Represent clients in California state court hearings, including trial calls, FSCs, and substantive motion hearings Draft and respond to discovery requests and review opposing parties’ submissions Prepare, draft, and argue motions, including motions to compel and dispositive motions Assist senior attorneys with case strategy and trial preparation Why Join Us Gain hands-on litigation experience in Los Angeles and Orange County courts Work under the guidance of experienced trial attorneys in a mentorship-driven setting Develop skills across multiple areas of litigation, from motions practice to trial preparation Be part of a collaborative, growth-oriented law firm where initiative and diligence are rewarded Contribute to impactful consumer protection litigation Compensation Competitive salary: $120,000 – $200,000 annually (commensurate with experience) Qualifications J.D. from an accredited law school Active membership in the California State Bar (or pending admission) Strong research, writing, and oral advocacy skills Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail Genuine interest in litigation and courtroom practice 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. Coverage of bar dues and CLEs Ongoing professional development opportunities

Responsibilities

Associates will represent clients in California state court hearings, draft and respond to discovery requests, and prepare, draft, and argue various motions. They will also assist senior attorneys with overall case strategy and trial preparation.