Veterans Disability Appeals Attorney

Southwest Law Firm, PLLC; Glendale (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Southwest Law Firm, PLLC is seeking a motivated Associate Attorney to join their Veterans disability practice in Glendale, California. This position emphasizes legal writing and case analysis, specifically in VA disability appeals.

The ideal candidate should possess a Juris Doctor (JD) degree, an active license to practice in at least one state, and strong analytical skills. Benefits include 401(k), health insurance, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Active license to practice law in at least one U.S. state.
• Strong legal writing and analytical skills.
• High attention to detail and ability to follow structured processes.

Responsibilities

• Review VA Rating Decision Letters and identify appeal opportunities.
• Draft legal briefs and arguments for Supplemental Claims.
• Collaborate with Appeals Team on case strategy.
• Report directly to the Operations Manager for oversight.

Skills

Legal writing

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Time management

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) degree

Admission to the state bar

Job description

Southwest Law Firm, PLLC is seeking a motivated Associate Attorney to join their Veterans disability practice in Glendale, California. This position emphasizes legal writing and case analysis, specifically in VA disability appeals.

The ideal candidate should possess a Juris Doctor (JD) degree, an active license to practice in at least one state, and strong analytical skills. Benefits include 401(k), health insurance, and paid time off.