Law Clerk

About Strategic Legal Practices

Strategic Legal Practices is a Los Angeles–based litigation law firm and one of the largest consumer protection firms in California. We represent clients in Lemon Law, consumer fraud, and civil litigation matters throughout the state.

Our firm is known for its results-driven approach and exceptional success rate in holding manufacturers accountable. With thousands of successful client outcomes, Strategic Legal Practices offers a fast-paced, high-volume litigation environment where legal professionals can gain meaningful, hands-on experience.

Position Summary

Strategic Legal Practices is seeking a full-time Law Clerk in Los Angeles, CA with 0–5 years of experience in a litigation law firm. This role supports our litigation team by assisting with legal document preparation, court filings, case organization, and fact-finding assignments.

The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable working in a high-volume litigation setting. Familiarity with California state and federal court procedures, including e-filing, is required. Lemon Law experience is a plus, but not required.

Compensation & Benefits

$34.00 - $41.00 per hour + benefits (healthcare, 401k, PTO, etc.)

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Drafting & Document Preparation

• Draft and prepare legal documents including complaints, motions, declarations, discovery requests and responses, subpoenas, and other pleadings
• Assist with drafting trial briefs, legal memoranda, and other litigation-related documents
• Proofread, format, and finalize legal documents to ensure compliance with court rules

Case Preparation & Litigation Support

• Assist attorneys with deposition and trial preparation, including organizing exhibits, witness files, and evidence
• Prepare trial materials such as exhibit binders, evidence lists, and motions in limine
• Provide support before and during court proceedings by organizing and reviewing relevant legal documents

Court Filings & Calendaring

• Prepare, file, serve, and e-file pleadings and other documents in state and federal courts
• Calendar and track litigation deadlines, court appearances, and statutes of limitation

File & Case Management

• Assemble, organize, and maintain client and case files, both electronic and physical
• Collect, organize, and summarize case-related documents, reports, and evidence

Communication & Coordination

• Communicate professionally with clients, court clerks, opposing counsel, and internal team members
• Assist with scheduling hearings, depositions, and meetings

Additional Support

• Perform legal, administrative, and special projects as assigned
• Handle confidential information with discretion and maintain the highest standards of ethical conduct

Qualifications:

• Must have already graduated from Law School
• Excellent knowledge of rules for formatting, filing, and serving legal documents in state and federal courts

• Excellent civil litigation court proceedings and deadlines for state and federal courts

• Ability to multitask on numerous assignments and deadlines simultaneously

• Ability to prioritize assignments and meet firm deadlines, pay close attention to detail, maintain accuracy. Have a high degree of self-accountability and ownership relating to assignments and initiatives.

• Ability to use time efficiently with minimal supervision

• Ability to perform in a fast paced, demanding and ever-changing environment, while successfully adapting to changing priorities and work demands

• Ability to interact and communicate with executives, attorneys, staff, and clients

• Exceptional analytical, writing and research skills

• Exceptional computer skills with proficiency in Microsoft, document management systems and time record keeping software

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.