Job Description

Do you have a passion for serving those who served our country? Are you a skilled attorney with a desire to make a real difference in the lives of veterans? Join a powerhouse law firm headquartered in Nebraska, founded and operated by a father-son Veteran team, who has empowered clients and communities in a wide range of legal battles. Their hearts truly beat for Veterans and service members as they primarily support veteran disability claims. Acclaimed for their fierce advocacy and legal excellence, their reputation supersedes achievements in areas of criminal defense, personal injury, and military law.

In order to be considered for this Attorney opportunity, an active license for the District of Colombia required. You will play a crucial role in providing expert legal representation to veterans navigating the complexities of disability benefit claims, with a focus on cases related to PTSD. Experience in clerkships, health care policy, and/or Veteran Affairs matters is optimal for the high-volume casework assigned. While day-to-day work may be remote, travel may be required to meet clients and court dates as necessary.

Position : Attorney
Location: DC- Remote work from home.
Compensation: $100,000 - $120,000 + contingency

Responsibilities:

• Provide legal counsel and representation to Veterans in disability benefits claims, particularly those related to PTSD

• Manage a caseload of Veterans' disability claims, ensuring timely and effective resolution

• Conduct legal research, analyze cases, and develop effective legal strategies

• Prepare and file legal documents, attend hearings, and represent clients in court when necessary

• Advocate on behalf of clients to ensure their rights are protected, and they receive fair treatment in the disability claims process

• Participate in team meetings and contribute to the continuous improvement of legal processes

• Collaborate with internal teams, including legal support staff and external experts, to strengthen case outcomes

• Travel will be required in-state according to the casework

Requirements:

• Be a licensed attorney in good standing with the state bar, or pursuing licensed within the state.
  

• 3+ years of experience practicing law, with a focus on Veterans' benefits or related areas (Social Security, Appeals)
  

• Strong understanding of disability benefits laws and regulations

• Excellent communication and advocacy skills

• Military veterans highly preferred

MilSpec Talent is a boutique headhunting firm that helps our clients get connected with top talent in the industry. We work with mid-career, industry-experienced Veterans with 3-15 years of proven success in the private sector. For our contingency recruitment partners, we provide this value with minimal risk.

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