SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION

OFFICE OF DISABILITY ADJUDICATION AND REVIEW

Job Summary: The Social Security Administration (SSA) is seeking an attorney adviser for their Sioux Falls, South Dakota Satellite Office. 

Salary: $47,448 - $68,809 depending on qualifications

Major Duties: Serves as an attorney-adviser to the Administrative Law Judges (ALJs) in a Social Security Administration (SSA) Hearing Office (HO). Renders professional legal advice and assistance to the ALJs in prehearing development and preparation of cases for hearing. Analyzes, researches and develops cases, formulates comprehensive decisions and, otherwise, acts on requests for hearings held under the Social Security Act, as amended. 

Key Requirements:

• US Citizenship is required.

• Background and/or Security Investigation required. 

• Selective Service registration required for male applicants, unless exempt.

• Proof of graduation from a law school accredited by the American Bar Association and a member in good standing of a state, territory of the United States, District of Columbia, or Commonwealth of Puerto Rico bar.

• Writing sample required.

Qualifications: You will be rated on the extent and quality of your education and/or experience according to information provided in your application.

All Attorney positions in the Federal Government require Bar membership. Proof of membership in the Bar must indicate a current active membership. (No exceptions permitted to this requirement.)

How to Apply: Please submit a resume, transcripts, writing sample and a copy of bar membership by June 24, 2011 to: Office of Disability Adjudication and Review, 655 First Avenue North Suite 150, Fargo, ND 58102,

Attn: Christel Ambuehl 

Any questions regarding this posting please contact Yolanda Salazar at 1-888-397-9803 ext. 23005.

HEALTH CARE ATTORNEY POSITION 

Gray Plant Mooty’s Health Law and Nonprofit Organizations practice group is seeking an attorney to join its growing health care practice in Minneapolis. The group is exceptionally client focused and driven to provide the best possible value to its clients. They are committed to their clients’ missions and adopt a similar sense of purpose in finding the most effective ways possible to contribute to their clients’ success.

A candidate should have 2 to 5 years experience in the health care transactional and regulatory counseling area. The successful candidate will have strong academic credentials, exceptional analytical and writing abilities, outstanding interpersonal and problem-solving skills, and must work well within a collaborative environment. 

Gray Plant Mooty (GPM) is a full-service law firm with offices in Minneapolis, St. Cloud, and Washington, DC. GPM offers a collegial work environment as well as a competitive compensation and benefits package.  In 2010, GPM was named a “Go-To Law Firm” for Fortune 500 companies by Corporate Counsel magazine, and the firm has been recognized as one of the Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal’s “Best Places to Work” for 8 consecutive years. For additional information about GPM, please visit www.gpmlaw.com. Interested applicants should send their cover letter, resume, writing sample, and law school transcript to:

Martha Gentilini, Legal Recruiting Manager

Gray Plant Mooty

80 South Eighth Street

500 IDS Center

Minneapolis, MN  55402

martha.gentilini@gpmlaw.com

Fax #:  612.632.4071 

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BETTMANN HOGUE LAW FIRM in Rapid City is seeking an associate attorney with 2+ years of experience. This position will require litigation support and work in other areas of the law, including domestic, criminal, and bankruptcy practice. All contacts confidential. Please forward your resume to contact@resultlaw.com or mail to Bettmann Hogue & Diedrich, Prof., LLC, 1506 Mt. View Rd. Ste. 101, Rapid City, SD 57702.

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Ebeltoft. Sickler. Lawyers, a growing and progressive regional law firm located in Dickinson, ND, seeks to hire a litigation lawyer with 3 or more years of legal experience. A successful applicant must have courtroom trial experience and be licensed to practice, or eligible to become licensed to practice , in North Dakota. A successful applicant will receive a regionally competitive compensation package that will reward beneficial experience and encourage a long-term relationship with the firm. This is an opportunity for a motivated lawyer to join a successful "AV" rated firm. Visit our website at www.eskgb.com. Please submit your letter of application and resume to Ebeltoft. Sickler. Lawyers, Attn: Randall N. Sickler, PO Box 1598, Dickinson, ND 58602-1598. All applications will be kept confidential.