Social Security Disability Associate Attorney

Job Overview:
A well-established law firm in South Carolina is seeking a dedicated Associate Attorney to focus on Social Security Disability hearings and hearing preparation. The role involves representing clients, conducting legal research, and ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations. This position offers the opportunity to work closely under the guidance of a Partner while making a meaningful impact in clients' lives.

Location: West Columbia, SC

Duties:

• Represent clients in Social Security Disability hearings.
• Prepare clients for hearings by providing legal guidance and case strategy.
• Conduct thorough legal research related to disability law and client cases.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation for all case-related matters.
• Collaborate with other attorneys and legal staff to ensure effective case management.
• Stay informed on changes in laws and regulations affecting Social Security Disability claims.

Requirements:

• Ability to handle legal administrative tasks efficiently.
• Strong analytical skills with attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a legal team.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Admission to the bar in any state.

Skills:

• Legal research and writing proficiency.
• Strong advocacy skills for hearings and client representation.
• Organizational and case management capabilities.

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching.
• Life insurance.
• Paid time off.
• Standard Monday-Friday daytime work schedule.