Attorney

Penpioneer; Nevada (IA); Remote; USD 80,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading legal services firm seeks a Veterans Disability Attorney to represent veterans denied benefits, guiding them through the appeals process. This full-time role includes managing a legal team and ensuring compliance with veterans’ disability law, offering a competitive salary range based on experience.

Benefits

401(k) matching

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Vision insurance

Qualifications

• Licensed attorney with a Juris Doctorate degree.
• Relevant legal work experience required.
• Strong understanding of administrative law.

Responsibilities

• Consult with clients regarding disability claims.
• Gather evidence for clients' claims.
• File appeals with the VA.

Skills

Excellent communication

Negotiation skills

Advocacy skills

Knowledge of legal industry trends

Education

Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited law school

Licensed attorney

Job description

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Base pay range

$80,000.00/yr - $125,000.00/yr

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Job Overview

A Veterans Disability Attorney is a legal professional who specializes in representing veterans who have been denied benefits. Their job is help veterans navigate the complex appeals process and advocate on their benefit to obtain the benefits they are entitled to. Supervisory Responsibilities A Veterans Disability Attorney may supervise junior attorneys, manage their legal support staff, and oversee investigators or other members of the legal team.

Primary Responsibilities

• Consult with clients to discuss their disability claims and assess the strength of their claims.
• Gather evidence, including medical records, buddy statements, and other evidence to support the client’s claim for benefits.
• File appeals with the VA when a client’s claim for benefits has been denied or the amount awarded is inadequate.
• Represent clients at administrative hearings.
• Provide legal advice and guidance to clients throughout the legal process and answer any questions they may have.
• Ensure compliance with all legal and ethical standards related to veterans disability law. Required Skills/Abilities
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and advocacy skills.
• Strong understanding of administrative law and legal procedures.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Knowledge of legal industry and market trends.
• Ability to handle confidentiality and handle sensitive information.

Experience and Professional Qualifications

• Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited law school.
• Licensed attorney.
• Relevant legal work experience.

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Organizational Values Integrity, Commitment, Accountability, Warrior Ethos, Leads by Example Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $80,000.00 - $125,000.00 per year

• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Location:

Work Location: Remote

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Legal

• Industries

  Legal Services

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Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

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