Social Security Disability Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an experienced Social Security Disability Attorney to join its Detroit, MI office. The firm is building one of the fastest-growing disability practices in the country, offering a robust caseload and consistent client pipeline. This role allows attorneys to focus on advocacy and case resolution rather than business development, within a collaborative, high-performing office environment.

Duties

• Represent clients through all stages of Social Security Disability claims, from initial application to final resolution.



• Prepare clients for hearings and advocate effectively on their behalf before Administrative Law Judges.



• Develop legal strategies, gather evidence, and build compelling cases to secure benefits for clients.



• Manage a substantial caseload while maintaining exceptional client service and communication.



• Collaborate with experienced case managers and support staff to efficiently move cases forward.

Requirements

• Hold a JD from an ABA-accredited law school and possess an active license in good standing with at least one US state bar.



• Demonstrate prior experience handling Social Security Disability hearings and managing a high-volume caseload.



• Exhibit outstanding communication, advocacy, and client relationship skills.



• Show strong writing, organizational, and case management abilities.

Education

• JD from an ABA-accredited law school.

Certifications

• Existing Social Security Representative ID (preferred).

Skills

• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and stay busy.



• Self-motivated and performance-driven with a desire for measurable results.



• Strong collaborative skills for working with legal professionals in an office setting.



• Capacity to build strong relationships with clients during difficult moments.

Benefits

• Medical and dental insurance.



• 401(k) plan.



• Paid time off.



• Paid holidays.

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