What are the responsibilities and job description for the Remote VA Hearing Attorney - Disability | WFH position at Get It - Executive?
Job Overview
Join our esteemed legal team as a VA Disability Hearing Attorney, where you will play a pivotal role in advocating for veterans seeking service-connected disability benefits. This fully remote position not only offers a fulfilling opportunity to utilize your legal skills but also provides the flexibility to achieve a healthier work-life balance.
Key Responsibilities
Our organization is committed to fostering professional development and growth, offering resources and support to help you advance your legal career while making a significant impact in the lives of veterans.
Company Culture and Values
We pride ourselves on our dedication to justice for veterans, emphasizing core values of compassion, fairness, professionalism, and excellence in all that we do. Join a collaborative team environment where your contributions are valued and recognized.
Compensation And Benefits
Employment Type: Full-Time
Join our esteemed legal team as a VA Disability Hearing Attorney, where you will play a pivotal role in advocating for veterans seeking service-connected disability benefits. This fully remote position not only offers a fulfilling opportunity to utilize your legal skills but also provides the flexibility to achieve a healthier work-life balance.
Key Responsibilities
- Review and assess medical and service records to prepare for hearings.
- Conduct comprehensive client interviews and facilitate hearing preparation consultations.
- Present cases in virtual hearings before the Board of Veterans Appeals.
- Draft essential legal documents, including post-hearing memoranda, motions, and writs as required.
- Request and evaluate medical and vocational assessments to strengthen case arguments.
- Collaborate effectively with an assigned case manager, guiding and reviewing communications.
- Participate actively in regular team meetings conducted via Zoom.
- Make preliminary determinations on appeals based on Board decisions, communicating outcomes to clients.
- Admission to the bar in a U.S. state or territory is mandatory.
- Familiarity with VA accreditation is preferred but not obligatory.
- Previous experience in Veterans Disability or Social Security law is advantageous.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills, along with strong legal research capabilities.
- A steadfast commitment to client advocacy and ethical practice.
- Proficiency in utilizing remote collaboration tools such as Zoom, Teams, and Slack.
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
- Demonstrated experience in legal practice, particularly in the fields of Veterans Disability or Social Security law is preferred.
Our organization is committed to fostering professional development and growth, offering resources and support to help you advance your legal career while making a significant impact in the lives of veterans.
Company Culture and Values
We pride ourselves on our dedication to justice for veterans, emphasizing core values of compassion, fairness, professionalism, and excellence in all that we do. Join a collaborative team environment where your contributions are valued and recognized.
Compensation And Benefits
- Competitive annual salary of $75,000.
- 401(k) plan with matching contributions.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Life insurance and disability coverage.
- Generous paid time off and parental leave policies.
- Flexible spending and health savings accounts.
- Professional development assistance to enhance skills and career progression.
- Incentive referral program.
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary : $75,000
