Disability Attorney

Orion Placement; Owings Mills (MD); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

Orion Placement in Owings Mills, MD, seeks a Disability Attorney to represent SSDI and SSI claimants in hearings and case preparation. This on-site role requires a Maryland or Virginia bar license and a commitment to thorough advocacy.

You will work closely with our legal team to review medical records, develop case strategies, and communicate with clients throughout the process, with training offered for disability-specific matters. Salary ranges from $80K to $100K depending on experience.

Qualifications

• JD from an accredited law school.
• Active Maryland or Virginia bar license.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage cases, deadlines, evidence, and client communications.
• SSDI/SSI experience preferred but not required; training offered.

Responsibilities

• Represent claimants in Social Security Disability Insurance and Supplemental Security Income matters.
• Prepare clients and cases for administrative hearings.
• Advocate for clients before administrative law judges.
• Review medical records, disability documentation, and other case evidence.
• Develop case strategies designed to present strong, well‑supported disability claims.
• Communicate directly with clients throughout the legal process.
• Work collaboratively with attorneys and legal support professionals to move cases efficiently toward resolution.
• Help individuals who have been denied benefits navigate the appeals process.

Skills

Strong written and verbal comms

Case management

Client-focused

Education

JD from an accredited law school

Job description

Pay: $80,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Build a meaningful legal career helping individuals secure critical disability benefits.
• Gain hands‑on experience representing clients throughout the Social Security Disability process, including administrative hearings.
• Join an established legal team with decades of experience advocating for individuals and families.
• Receive training in SSDI and SSI matters if you are a strong attorney without direct disability law experience.
• Develop valuable hearing, client counseling, case preparation, and advocacy experience.
• Make a direct impact on clients who need knowledgeable legal representation during challenging circumstances.

Location: Owings Mills, MD. This is a full‑time, on‑site opportunity where you will work closely with our attorneys, legal professionals, and clients.

Note: Candidates must be licensed to practice law in Maryland or Virginia. Prior Social Security Disability, SSDI, SSI, or administrative hearing experience is preferred but not required. We are willing to train the right attorney.

About Us

Confidential Employer. We are an established law practice with decades of experience representing individuals in disability and related claims. Our team is committed to knowledgeable advocacy, responsive client service, and helping people navigate complex legal processes to pursue the benefits and compensation they deserve.

Job Description

• Represent claimants in Social Security Disability Insurance and Supplemental Security Income matters.
• Prepare clients and cases for administrative hearings.
• Advocate for clients before administrative law judges.
• Review medical records, disability documentation, and other case evidence.
• Develop case strategies designed to present strong, well‑supported disability claims.
• Communicate directly with clients throughout the legal process.
• Work collaboratively with attorneys and legal support professionals to move cases efficiently toward resolution.
• Help individuals who have been denied benefits navigate the appeals process.

Qualifications

• JD from an accredited law school.
• Active Maryland or Virginia bar license.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage cases, deadlines, evidence, and client communications.
• Client‑focused approach and genuine interest in advocacy.
• SSDI, SSI, disability law, administrative hearings, or related litigation experience preferred.
• Attorneys without direct disability experience may be considered and trained.

Why You Will Love Working Here

You will have the opportunity to do legal work that directly affects people's lives while developing specialized experience in disability advocacy. Our established team provides the resources, knowledge, and support needed to grow your skills while giving you meaningful client contact and substantial responsibility.

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Job Type: Full‑time

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Vision insurance

Requirements

Must‑have: MD or VA bar license

• Required Years as Associate: No minimum stated
• Salary Bands (Only if attorney role):
• Entry level to 2 years: $80K to $85K;
• 3 to 5 years: $85K to $92K;
• 6+ years: $92K to $100K

Quick Recruiter Reference

Established claimant‑side law practice hiring an attorney to represent SSDI and SSI claimants, including case preparation and administrative hearings. MD or VA bar required; disability experience preferred but client will train the right attorney.

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• Client job title: Disability Attorney
• Location: Owings Mills, MD
• On‑site, hybrid, remote: On‑site
• Experience: 0
• Good fit job titles/keywords for candidates: Disability Attorney, Social Security Disability Attorney, SSDI Attorney, SSI Attorney, Social Security Attorney, Associate Attorney
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