Associate Attorney

Associate Attorney

Overview:

We are seeking a highly motivated Associate Attorney to join our growing SSD legal team.. As an Associate Attorney, you will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of legal matters and gain valuable experience in various areas of law, with a particular focus in Social Security Disability. This is a full-time hybrid role with occasional travel to offices in PA including Pottsville, Allentown, Reading, or Philadelphia, for meetings and to attend hearings regionally.

Responsibilities:

- Client relations and case management

- Conduct legal research and analysis on various legal issues

- Draft and review legal documents, including contracts, pleadings, and briefs

- Assist with negotiations and settlements

- Represent clients in court proceedings and hearings

- Collaborate with senior attorneys to develop case strategies

- Maintain accurate and up-to-date case files and documentation

- Provide legal advice and guidance to clients

Experience:

- Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school required

- Current Bar admission to ANY state bar association required

- Previous experience in a law firm or legal department preferred

- Prior courtroom experience preferred

- Previous experience in public defender or prosecutor office preferred

- Strong knowledge of legal principles and procedures required

- Proficiency in legal research tools and software such as Litify preferred

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills required

- Ability to analyze complex legal issues and provide sound advice needed

- Strong negotiation and advocacy skills needed

We offer competitive compensation including base salary plus a robust fee split structure, as well as an excellent benefits package available from day one including health insurance, retirement plans, and professional development opportunities. Join our team of dedicated professionals and take your legal career to the next level!

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