What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Attorney - Elder Law position at Bighorn Law?
Posted 5 days agoDescriptionBolutique law firm in Queens, NY, is seeking an Associate Attorney specializing in Elder Law. Join our team known for its commitment to excellence and passion for advocating for seniors' rights. As an Associate Attorney, you will play a crucial role in providing top-tier legal services to our elderly clients, ensuring their well-being and protection. Your dedication to upholding justice and compassion for the elderly community will be the cornerstone of your work at Somekh & Associates, PLLC. In this role, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact by navigating complex legal matters, offering guidance on estate planning, and advocating for the rights of our elderly clients. Join us in our mission to provide exceptional legal representation and support to seniors in need.ResponsibilitiesYou’re a seasoned Medicaid law expert with a strong background in nursing home and home care Medicaid, especially post-DRA planning techniques.You’ve handled complex cases and are adept at troubleshooting and problem-solving in challenging situations.You’re passionate about client service and take pride in going the extra mile to ensure positive outcomes.You thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment and are excited about working with a team that’s growing quickly.You’re a leader who inspires and motivates those around you, and you understand the importance of teamwork in achieving success.You’re not burned out – you’re looking for an exciting opportunity to grow professionally and personally while being well-compensated for your expertise and effort.Key Responsibilities : Manage a diverse and high-volume caseload, focusing on Medicaid planning, nursing home Medicaid, and home care Medicaid cases.Directly collaborate with the owner to shape the direction of cases and ensure all legal strategies are sound.Provide expert legal counsel and guidance to clients on Medicaid eligibility, planning, and application processes.Delegate tasks effectively, mentor paralegal staff, and oversee the development of team members.Be responsible for home care cases, advocating fiercely for our clients' best interests.Stay up to date with ongoing changes in Medicaid law and adapt strategies as necessary.Collaborate with colleagues and foster a positive, team-driven work environment.#J-18808-Ljbffr
