Claims Advocate – Paralegal

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⛰️ Colorado, Connecticut, +13 more states – Remote

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💵 $43.8k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟢 Junior

🟡 Mid-level

💼 Paralegal

🚫👨‍🎓 No degree required

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Chisholm Chisholm & Kilpatrick LTD

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201 - 500 employees

🤝 Non-profit

🏛️ Government

Non-profit • Government

Chisholm Chisholm & Kilpatrick LTD is a law firm with a national reputation in Veterans Law, ERISA & Long-Term Disability, and Bequest Management. They provide expert legal services to veterans seeking VA disability benefits, individuals dealing with ERISA and long-term disability insurance disputes, and bequest management for nonprofits. CCK is recognized for its dedication to client-centered advocacy, assisting veterans and other clients in obtaining the benefits and legal outcomes they deserve, with a specialized focus on VA disability appeals and ERISA litigation.

📋 Description

• Conduct research, review client files, and prepare assessments as directed concerning theories, strategy, and/or arguments in support of Agency clients’ cases • Draft development, claims, arguments, appeals, and motions for clients’ cases • Prioritize the completion of case core work and assignments, meet internal deadlines as set by Senior Claims Advocates, Lead Advocates, and management, and ensure that assignments are completed to meet external (i.e., VA) deadline • Conduct interviews and promptly draft corresponding declarations with clients and third parties (e.g., client family members, friends, employers) in support of their claims • Update CCK’s case management program files with all pertinent correspondence and information needed for reporting • Develop an understanding of pertinent case law, etc. for application in draft claims, arguments, and appeals • Attend training sessions • Coordinate with other Claims Advocates, Client Advocates, Senior Claims Advocates, and Lead Advocates as necessary to accomplish workload objectives • Complete all additional training as assigned by your supervisor • Assist team with the training of new Claims Advocates and Client Advocates as needed

🎯 Requirements

• High School degree required; Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in a related field preferred • 2+ years of working experience or training preferred • Fluency in English; Bilingual in Spanish is a plus • Demonstrated leadership skills • Excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to communicate responsibly • Detail-oriented with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines • Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment • Proficiency with standard office equipment and software· Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office, Outlook and Adobe Acrobat • Ability to successfully obtain and maintain a Personal Identity Verification (PIV) card and required VA network access, which includes a government background check, is required for this position.

🏖️ Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage, including employer-paid medical insurance for employees • Gym membership reimbursement • 15 days of PTO (increasing with tenure) plus 12 paid company holidays in 2026 • 401k matching • Paid Parental Leave