Legal Associate I

Legal Associate I

The Legal Associate I completes a five month training program that includes in-class learning, screening of potential new clients via telephone, memo writing on sample and real cases, case development, and hearing practice. Once training is completed, the successful candidate will be responsible for representing SSDI claimants in their claim for benefits. This includes developing files, preparing and submitting pre-hearing memoranda, and attending hearings across the country. This position may require travel.

 

Qualifications

• Strong research and writing skills
• Ability to manage detailed and complex information
• Work independently and as part of a team in a rapidly changing environment
• Motivated to learn, grow professionally and to be a great advocate
• Demonstrated commitment to excellence in all tasks and to the growth of the firm

Education/Training/Experience

• Juris Doctor
• Juris Doctor Candidate