Strategic Legal Practices, APC
Junior Trial Attorney
Strategic Legal Practices, APC, San Diego, California, United States, 92154
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Based in Los Angeles, Strategic Legal Practices is one of the largest litigation firms within California, representing clients in a range of consumer protection and civil litigation matters. Our firm measures our success by how well our clients do. We are armed with a group of experienced attorneys led by one of the most successful Lemon Law and Consumer Fraud litigators in California. The best predictor of performance is our record of achievement. We are proud to have successfully helped thousands of clients in their pursuit against car manufacturers. Our success rate is unmatched by any other firm.
The Role Strategic Legal Practices (SLP), a rapidly expanding litigation firm is seeking a
Junior Trial Attorney
to join our dynamic trial team. This role is ideal for ambitious attorneys eager to gain courtroom experience, travel frequently, and grow quickly into senior trial roles. You will work closely with seasoned trial attorneys, contributing meaningfully to case strategy, trial preparation, and courtroom execution.
Responsibilities
Drive case strategy alongside senior trial attorneys to achieve optimal outcomes for clients
Handle hearings, motions, and trial work under the supervision of senior attorneys
Assist in all phases of trial preparation including depositions, hearings, and witness preparation
Support senior trial attorneys with case strategy and execution
Prepare witnesses for deposition and trial testimony, including reviewing case facts, anticipating cross‑examination, and conducting mock questioning
Manage assigned case tasks and deadlines with growing independence
Travel frequently across California to attend hearings and trials
Contribute to the team's trial readiness and litigation success
Why Join Us
Career Growth
This is not a "career associate" role - it's a launchpad for trial lawyers. High performers will have rapid opportunities for:
First‑chair trial experience
Significant case responsibility
Fast‑track advancement into senior trial and leadership roles
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive salary commensurate with experience ($120k‑200k annually)
Two bonus structures: performance‑based + firm‑wide discretionary bonuses
Full benefits package: medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with employer match, life & disability insurance, and paid parking
Paid time off, referral program, and employee assistance program
Coverage of bar dues and CLEs; ongoing professional development opportunities
Requirements
1–3 years of trial‑related experience (jury, bench, or significant trial prep/support)
Licensed and in good standing with the California State Bar
Exceptional written and verbal advocacy skills
Strong work ethic, eagerness to learn, and ability to handle high‑pressure situations
Assertive, competitive, and trial‑ready with excellent courtroom presence
Willingness and ability to travel frequently for cases
Benefits
401(k) with Employer Match
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Short‑Term, Long‑Term Disability & Life Insurance
Paid Parking
Generous Paid Time Off
Employee Referral Program
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Employee Discount Program
Coverage of bar dues and CLEs
Ongoing professional development opportunities
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Find out more about the daily tasks, overall responsibilities, and required experience for this opportunity by scrolling down now. Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.
Based in Los Angeles, Strategic Legal Practices is one of the largest litigation firms within California, representing clients in a range of consumer protection and civil litigation matters. Our firm measures our success by how well our clients do. We are armed with a group of experienced attorneys led by one of the most successful Lemon Law and Consumer Fraud litigators in California. The best predictor of performance is our record of achievement. We are proud to have successfully helped thousands of clients in their pursuit against car manufacturers. Our success rate is unmatched by any other firm.
The Role Strategic Legal Practices (SLP), a rapidly expanding litigation firm is seeking a
Junior Trial Attorney
to join our dynamic trial team. This role is ideal for ambitious attorneys eager to gain courtroom experience, travel frequently, and grow quickly into senior trial roles. You will work closely with seasoned trial attorneys, contributing meaningfully to case strategy, trial preparation, and courtroom execution.
Responsibilities
Drive case strategy alongside senior trial attorneys to achieve optimal outcomes for clients
Handle hearings, motions, and trial work under the supervision of senior attorneys
Assist in all phases of trial preparation including depositions, hearings, and witness preparation
Support senior trial attorneys with case strategy and execution
Prepare witnesses for deposition and trial testimony, including reviewing case facts, anticipating cross‑examination, and conducting mock questioning
Manage assigned case tasks and deadlines with growing independence
Travel frequently across California to attend hearings and trials
Contribute to the team's trial readiness and litigation success
Why Join Us
Career Growth
This is not a "career associate" role - it's a launchpad for trial lawyers. High performers will have rapid opportunities for:
First‑chair trial experience
Significant case responsibility
Fast‑track advancement into senior trial and leadership roles
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive salary commensurate with experience ($120k‑200k annually)
Two bonus structures: performance‑based + firm‑wide discretionary bonuses
Full benefits package: medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with employer match, life & disability insurance, and paid parking
Paid time off, referral program, and employee assistance program
Coverage of bar dues and CLEs; ongoing professional development opportunities
Requirements
1–3 years of trial‑related experience (jury, bench, or significant trial prep/support)
Licensed and in good standing with the California State Bar
Exceptional written and verbal advocacy skills
Strong work ethic, eagerness to learn, and ability to handle high‑pressure situations
Assertive, competitive, and trial‑ready with excellent courtroom presence
Willingness and ability to travel frequently for cases
Benefits
401(k) with Employer Match
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Short‑Term, Long‑Term Disability & Life Insurance
Paid Parking
Generous Paid Time Off
Employee Referral Program
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Employee Discount Program
Coverage of bar dues and CLEs
Ongoing professional development opportunities
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