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Associate Disability Attorney

Date Posted: Jun 23, 2026
Yearly: USD - USD

Job Detail

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    Location Dallas, Texas, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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    Gender: No Preference
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    Apply Before: Sep 21, 2026

Job Description

Overview

Heard & Smith, LLP is seeking a dedicated Associate Disability Attorney to join their legal team in Dallas, Texas. The firm has a long-standing focus on assisting clients with their disability claims, and the role is integral to providing legal advice, preparing clients for hearings, and representing them before Social Security Administrative Law Judges. The ideal candidate will possess a service-minded attitude and a strong background in Social Security Disability law.

Key responsibilities

  • Provide legal advice to clients regarding disability claims
  • Prepare clients for and represent them at disability hearings
  • Conduct legal writing at ALJ and Appeals Council levels
  • Communicate with clients via telephone, mail, and email
  • Travel to hearings in various cities and states as required

Required skills

  • Attorney License
  • 1-3+ years of experience in Social Security Disability law
  • Experience with 200 or more hearings before SSA ALJs
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Reliability and dependability
  • Ability to travel up to 80% of the time
  • Fast Internet Connection (20MB+) and wired Ethernet for remote work

What the company offers

  • Fast-paced and professional environment
  • Fulfilling and challenging workloads
  • Great team environment
  • Paid holidays and paid time off
  • Comprehensive medical benefits package
  • Employee wellness program
  • Competitive salary with 401(k) and profit sharing

Skills Required

Company Overview

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Heard & Smith, LLP is a prominent law firm specializing in Social Security Disability claims. Established over 35 years ago, the firm has helped clients regain financial stability and independence while focusing on client-centered legal advocacy. Read More

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