Overview
This role develops and prepares written work product in support of veterans’ disability claims and appeals. Working under attorney-directed case strategy, you will review medical records, military service records, VA decisions, and supporting evidence to develop persuasive written arguments and supporting documentation.
Responsibilities
Case Analysis
- Review VA decisions, rating decisions, denial letters, and claim files
- Analyze medical records, military records, and supporting evidence
- Identify evidence supporting claimed conditions and theories of entitlement
- Recognize evidentiary gaps and opportunities to strengthen claims
- Apply attorney-developed case strategy to individual cases
- Organize complex information into logical and persuasive case narratives
Technical & Legal Writing
- Draft written arguments supporting veterans’ disability claims and appeals
- Prepare case summaries, legal memoranda, issue analyses, and supporting documentation
- Develop written narratives connecting evidence to legal theories
- Translate complex medical and military records into clear, organized written advocacy
- Produce accurate, professional, and technically sound work product at a high volume
- Revise and improve written work based on attorney feedback
Evidence Development & Research
- Review and analyze evidence relevant to disability claims
- Research VA regulations, rating criteria, and legal authorities
- Review medical literature and technical materials when appropriate
- Assist in identifying additional evidence needed to strengthen claims
- Support attorneys through factual and legal research
Quality & Productivity
- Maintain exceptional attention to detail across all work product
- Manage multiple cases and deadlines simultaneously
- Ensure work complies with firm standards and attorney direction
- Meet productivity expectations while maintaining quality standards
- Contribute to continuous improvement of case preparation processes
Requirements
- Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills
- Strong analytical and critical thinking abilities
- Excellent attention to detail
- Ability to manage a high-volume workload while maintaining quality
- Strong organizational and time-management skills
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Experience in deadline-driven professional environments
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in legal writing, technical writing, claims writing, compliance writing, insurance, healthcare, or similar professional writing roles
- Experience reviewing and analyzing medical records
- Understanding of medical terminology, diagnoses, and treatment records
- Familiarity with veterans disability law and VA claims processes
- Understanding of VA regulations and disability rating criteria
- Military experience or familiarity with military culture
- Experience with legal case management systems
Compensation & Benefits
- Performance-based incentives tied to productivity, quality, and contribution to case outcomes
- Compensation details are not specified in the posting
Location
Equal Opportunity
- Equal opportunity employer