VA Disability Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a VA Disability Attorney in Troy, MI. The attorney will represent veterans in disability benefits claims and appeals, collaborating with a dedicated team to provide empathetic legal representation. The role involves managing a caseload of approximately 300-350 cases, utilizing advanced technology and a supportive team environment.

Duties

• Represent veterans in disability benefits claims and appeals.
• Review medical and service records to develop legal strategies.
• Prepare for and attend virtual or in-person BVA hearings.
• Draft briefs, Nexus letters, legal arguments, and DBQs.
• Lay out arguments for service connection, increased ratings, or effective date adjustments.
• Communicate regularly with clients and Case Managers regarding case updates.
• Use PageAI, VBMS, and Prevail to review and organize evidence efficiently.
• Ensure all deadlines, compliance requirements, and filings are met.

Requirements

• JD from an accredited law school.
• Licensed and in good standing with a state bar (Michigan preferred).
• Prior VA law experience or strong interest in disability advocacy.
• Excellent legal writing, communication, and case management skills.
• Comfort with digital tools and remote collaboration.
• Commitment to timely, compassionate, and client-centered service.

Education

• JD from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Licensed and in good standing with a state bar.

Skills

• Excellent legal writing and communication skills.
• Strong case management abilities.
• Proficiency with digital tools and remote collaboration.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance options.
• 401(k) plan with employer match (up to 3.5%).
• Generous PTO policy.
• Professional development opportunities and tuition reimbursement.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
200 South Wacker Drive, 31st Floor
Chicago
Illinois
United States 60606
Phone : (312) 321-9411
Fax : (213) 895-7306