About the job Social Security Disability Associate Attorney
Pay: $85,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year
Why This Is a Great Opportunity
- Make a real difference! Help individuals and families secure the disability benefits and financial support they deserve.
- All experience levels welcome! Whether you're a recent law school graduate or an experienced attorney, we want to hear from you.
- Mentorship and career growth! Work alongside experienced attorneys who are invested in your professional development.
- Hybrid flexibility! Start with hands-on, in-person training, with the potential to transition to a hybrid schedule.
- Excellent benefits! Enjoy health, dental, vision, and life insurance, a 401(k), paid time off, and professional development support.
- Supportive team environment! Join a collaborative, close-knit practice where your contributions are valued.
Location
Cherry Hill, NJ. This opportunity starts on-site, allowing you to build strong relationships and receive hands-on mentorship. Once training is complete, there is potential for a flexible hybrid schedule with 1–2 remote days per week, based on readiness and team needs.
Note
Applicants must have completed law school and either passed the bar exam or be preparing to take it. No prior Social Security Disability experience is required! We welcome motivated new graduates and experienced attorneys who are excited to grow in this rewarding practice area. Candidates must be available to work on-site during the initial training period.
About Us
Confidential Employer.
We're a well-established law firm dedicated to helping injured and disabled individuals navigate complex legal challenges. Our team combines compassionate client advocacy with skilled legal representation, creating an environment where attorneys can build meaningful careers while making a lasting difference. We take pride in our welcoming, team-oriented culture and commitment to professional growth.
Job Description
As our Social Security Disability Associate Attorney, you'll play a meaningful role in advocating for clients who need your expertise and support.
- Manage a diverse caseload of Social Security Disability (SSD/SSDI) claims with guidance from experienced attorneys.
- Represent clients in Social Security disability administrative hearings before Administrative Law Judges (ALJs).
- Prepare persuasive legal briefs, On-the-Record (OTR) requests, and appeals.
- Assist with Appeals Council matters and federal court disability appeals.
- Work directly with clients, helping them navigate the disability claims process with confidence.
- Conduct legal research, analyze medical and case records, and develop effective legal strategies.
- Collaborate with a supportive legal team to deliver exceptional client outcomes.
Qualifications
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
- Passed the bar exam or preparing to take it.
- Strong legal research, writing, analytical, and communication skills.
- Compassionate, client-focused approach and genuine interest in disability law.
- Ability to manage priorities, collaborate with colleagues, and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
- Prior Social Security Disability, administrative law, or litigation experience is a plus, not required.
Why You Will Love Working Here
We believe a great legal career is about more than winning cases. It's about making a difference, building meaningful relationships, and continuing to grow.
You'll find approachable leadership, experienced mentors, rewarding client work, and a team that genuinely supports one another. Whether you're beginning your legal career or bringing years of experience, you'll have an opportunity to make your mark.
Ready to build a meaningful legal career? We'd love to hear from you. Apply today!
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Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance