Chisholm Chisholm & Kilpatrick LTD
Court Team AttorneyCCK is seeking a full-time, entry level appellate litigation attorney to join its Veterans Law practice.
This position involves representing veterans of the U.S.
Armed Services in appeals for VA disability benefits before the U.S.
Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims (CAVC) and U.S.
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.
Being part of CCK’s Veterans Law practice group offers the opportunity to make a difference every day in the lives of disabled veterans and their families.
As a team, we are committed to equality and inclusion in the workplace and seek to hire well-qualified and highly motivated individuals who best represent the diversity of our clients.Responsibilities Include:case record analysis, brief writing; andelectronic filing of necessary documents and appealsA successful candidate is able to collaborate and thrive in a team environment while exhibiting passion for the work.
Qualities for long-term success and advancement include initiative, dedication, strong work ethic, excellent time management skills, accountability, and a focus on consistent and continued improvement of self and the team.
Cover letter, resume, unofficial transcript, and writing sample required.
Licensed attorneys or those having recently passed any state bar exam preferred.Education/Requirements:Applicants must have a Juris Doctor (J.D.)Admission to at least one State Bar or pending licensure.Applicants scheduled to sit for the next administration of the bar examination will also be considered.Proof of COVID-19 vaccination, including booster (as required for all in-office workers).Experience:Prior experience is not required.Additional details:This position requires 1 month of training in the Providence RI Office.
In-office staff are required to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccinations, including booster.
After training is complete, there will be an option to work remotely if you demonstrate the ability to meet performance expectations.
Remote work requires the employee to provide a quiet space to work at home with access to a secure, reliable internet and a router.CompensationStarting salary is $80,000 annually for licensed attorneys with advancement based on performance.Access to an assortment of health, disability, and life insurance benefits; 401k plan; paid time off; and a wellness reimbursement program.Application RequirementsResumeCover LetterUnofficial TranscriptWriting SampleONLY APPLICANTS THAT INCLUDE ALL APPLICATION MATERIALS WILL BE CONSIDERED