Licensed Attorney – Claims Reviewer

Kaiva Tech • Washington, DC

3d • Hybrid

About The Position

Kaiva Tech, LLC is seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented Licensed Attorney to support our federal government customer in reviewing and adjudicating claims submitted under an agency-managed program. This role involves evaluating claim submissions, applying government-established criteria, and preparing clear, well-supported recommendations. The position is critical in supporting the timely and accurate processing of a high volume of cases.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an ABA-accredited law school.
• Active bar membership in any U.S. state or territory, in good standing (documentation required).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to Submit an original writing sample by request (minimum five pages).
• Ability to draft clear, structured, and defensible decision letters or analyses.
• Ability to work effectively in a dynamic environment with evolving priorities and processes.
• Ability to obtain a Public Trust 5C (or equivalent) federal background investigation.

Responsibilities

• Review claim submissions for completeness, accuracy, and compliance with applicable federal regulations and program requirements.
• Perform substantive analysis using government-provided methodologies, guidance, and decision frameworks.
• Identify missing or insufficient information and coordinate with government customer representatives to resolve gaps.
• Determine eligibility based on established criteria and prepare recommended approvals or draft denial letters with clear supporting rationale.
• Adhere to all agency policies, procedures, timelines, and quality assurance standards.
• Participate in required training related to claims adjudication, program operations, and system usage.
• Maintain timely, professional communication with supervisors and designated government points of contact.
• Uphold strict standards of integrity, confidentiality, and professionalism.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree