Social Security Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Social Security Attorney in Troy, Michigan. This role involves managing a high-volume caseload and representing clients in disability claims and hearings. The position offers independence, flexibility, and the opportunity to work in a client-centered environment.

Duties

• Represent clients before the SSA at all levels, including Initial Application, Reconsideration, ALJ Hearings, and Appeals Council.
• Draft legal briefs, memoranda, and Appeals Council letters.
• Collaborate with Case Managers to prepare ERE submissions and ensure timely record acquisition.
• Maintain consistent client communication with empathy and professionalism.
• Monitor filing deadlines, hearing schedules, and appeals using Prevail and ERE systems.
• Participate in weekly department meetings and attorney strategy sessions.
• Work closely with supervising attorney on complex matters and receive structured mentorship.
• Option to participate in Federal USDC work over time.

Requirements

• Licensed and in good standing with the State Bar of Michigan.
• Prior SSA representation experience preferred but not required.
• Strong writing, communication, and time management skills.
• Commitment to disability rights and client-centered advocacy.

Education

• JD from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Licensed with the State Bar of Michigan.

Skills

• Strong analytical, technical, written, communication, and interpersonal skills.

Benefits

• BCBS benefits.
• PTO.

Company info

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