Jobs · OTHR · California

Fee Motion Specialist

Strategic Legal Practices, APC · Los Angeles, CA · 2 mo ago
On-siteOTHR$30–$35/hrFull-time

Position Summary

The Fee Motion Specialist manages the full lifecycle of attorney fee motions across state and federal matters — from drafting and filing to tracking and reporting. This role is the team's subject matter expert on fee motion procedure, driving accuracy and efficiency in a high-volume litigation environment.

Core Responsibilities

  • Draft and finalize fee motions, memoranda of costs, declarations, and proposed orders under attorney supervision
  • Collect billing records and supporting documentation from attorneys for fee applications
  • File documents in state and federal courts via PACER/CM-ECF and applicable e-filing platforms
  • Cook up stipulations related to fee awards and payment schedules
  • Own deadline management for all fee motion matters, including post-settlement procedures and hearing schedules
  • Maintain accurate fee activity data in Salesforce, including amounts, status, and collection milestones
  • Generate status reports covering open matters, deadlines, fee recovery progress, and recommendations
  • Serve as the go-to resource for team members on fee motion procedures, court rules, and filing requirements

Requirements

  • Required: 2+ years in litigation support, paralegal, or legal operations with exposure to fee motions or cost recovery
  • Knowledge of state and federal court rules governing fee motions and related filings
  • Proficiency with PACER/CM-ECF and applicable state court e-filing platforms
  • Experience with Salesforce or a comparable case management platform
  • Strong drafting skills for fee motions, declarations, stipulations, and proposed orders
  • Proficiency in Excel or Google Sheets; strong organizational and deadline management skills

PREFERRED

  • Paralegal certificate or related degree
  • Experience in FDCPA, FCRA, or plaintiff-side consumer litigation
  • Familiarity with lodestar calculations and fee negotiation processes

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

Compensation

$30-35/hr

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