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[Remote] Associate Attorney – Federal Social Security Appeals (NJ)

Remote, USA Full-time Posted 2025-11-24
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. The Federal Appeals Firm is a national appellate practice focused exclusively on federal district court appeals of Social Security disability decisions. They are seeking a skilled legal writer to join their team as an Associate Attorney, responsible for drafting federal district court briefs and conducting legal research in Social Security disability cases. Responsibilities • Draft federal district court briefs challenging ALJ decisions in Social Security disability cases • Analyze administrative records to identify viable legal issues for appeal • Conduct legal research across multiple federal circuits • Evaluate potential cases for merit and assess whether legal grounds support a federal appeal • Collaborate with senior attorneys who provide final review and oversight on all filings Skills • J.D. from an accredited law school • Active admission to at least one state bar • Exceptional legal research and writing skills • Strong analytical ability and attention to detail • Experience with federal court briefing or appellate litigation • Familiarity with Social Security disability law (helpful, but not required for exceptional writers) • Comfort with AI-assisted drafting tools (Anthropic / Claude) Benefits • Performance Bonus: 5% of Equal Access to Justice Act (EAJA) fees collected on successful appeals while employed with the firm. • Health Insurance Stipend: $500/month ($6,000 annually) • 401(k) retirement plan. Company Overview • www.TheFederalAppealsFirm.com. It was founded in undefined, and is headquartered in New York, NY, US, with a workforce of 2-10 employees. Its website is http://www.thefederalappealsfirm.com. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job

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