Social Security Attorney

Disability Law Group • Troy, MI

123d • $100,000 - $125,000

About The Position

Our associate attorneys are responsible for maintaining and growing client relationships and cases with a laser focus on our mission to improve lives. In this role, the associate will work closely with the firm’s partners to achieve our business objectives in a fast-paced environment. Whether communicating or interacting with staff, clients, government entities, judges, or others, empathy is of utmost importance. Strict adherence to our core values in pursuit of improving the lives of our clients is non-negotiable. Our core values – listen, invest, vigor, empathy, and solutions – drive us to be better and do better for our clients. This position offers a great deal of independence, flexibility for personal styles, and responsibility over case files. This is a full-time position offering competitive pay, BCBS benefits, PTO, and Hybrid work with 1 day a week in our Troy, MI Office.

Requirements

• Must be in good standing, as well as an active member of the State Bar of Michigan
• Strong analytical, technical, written, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Demonstrate ability to compassionately manage and grow client relationships
• Must have experience in Social Security & capable of doing hearings

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in the pursuit of disability benefits before the SSA.
• Create and maintain a strong attorney-client relationship with each and every client.
• Assist in all levels of the SSA disability process from the initial application through appeals.
• Maintain a steady caseload of hearings with integrity, skill, and compassion.
• Conduct regular communication with clients, and other entities as needed, while projecting a positive image of the firm at all times.
• Contact prospective clients when needed to screen and accept viable disability cases.
• Support department and firm goals through effective communication, representation, and leadership.
• Maintain and complete all tasks in a timely manner with an unwavering and laser focus on deadlines. Timely bring forth any issues to an office manager and/or partner attorney.

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• BCBS benefits
• PTO
• Hybrid work with 1 day a week in-office

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees