Associate Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney in Oklahoma City, OK. This full-time position involves supporting clients through the Social Security Disability process, preparing them for hearings, and representing them before administrative law judges. The role is open to licensed attorneys or recent law school graduates nearing licensure.

Duties

• Prepare clients for administrative hearings with professionalism and empathy.
• Represent clients during Social Security Disability hearings.
• Draft administrative appeals to the Appeals Council.
• Evaluate prospective clients to determine eligibility for representation.
• Maintain accurate records and manage deadlines using the firm's case management system.

Requirements

• Active law license in Missouri or Kansas, or ability to obtain one within one month of hire.
• Strong legal writing and research skills.
• Excellent organization and time management abilities.
• Ability to manage a high caseload with attention to detail.
• Experience with Social Security Disability law or appellate work is helpful but not required.
• 1 to 3 years of legal experience is preferred.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Bar admission in Missouri or Kansas, or pending admission.

Skills

• Proficiency in legal research and writing.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Effective time management.
• Attention to detail.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance with nationwide coverage.
• Life insurance coverage.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions.
• CLE training and attorney registration costs paid by the firm.
• Malpractice insurance provided.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
10777 Westheimer, Suite 1100
Houston
Texas
United States 77042
Phone : (713) 270-1199
Fax : (213) 895-7306