Job description
We are currently seeking a Nevada-based, Nevada-barred Social Security Disability Attorney to join our growing legal team. This role focuses on reviewing Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) decisions, identifying errors of fact or law, producing persuasive written arguments, and reviewing peer briefs and arguments for submission to Federal Court.
The ideal candidate will have strong legal writing and analytical skills, the ability to manage a high-volume caseload, and a genuine commitment to client advocacy.
Responsibilities:
Review extensive medical records in preparation for briefing
Draft pleadings, briefs, motions, replies and other submittals for Social Security claimants
Apply the law and argue cases before the Federal Magistrate or Federal District Court judges
Complete merits reviews
Attend Oral Arguments as needed
Manage deadlines and communication with clients
Any additional duties that arise in the course of client representation, as requested
Qualifications:
Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school
Active license to practice law in Nevada and in good standing with the Nevada State Bar (required)
Must reside in Nevada
1–3 years of experience in Social Security Disability law, administrative law, or appellate work preferred but not required
Excellent legal writing, research, and analytical skills
Strong attention to detail and time management abilities
Salary: $75,000 - $85,000 BOEOriginally posted on Himalayas
Who can apply
Eligible countries: United States. Accepted UTC offsets: UTC-10, UTC-9, UTC-8, UTC-7, UTC-6, UTC-5, UTC+14. Review the full description for employer-specific work authorization, residency and schedule requirements.