At Liner Legal, we are committed to helping individuals secure the Social Security Disability benefits they deserve. With compassion and diligence, our team works closely with clients throughout every stage of the process—from initial application to final appeal. We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Pre-Hearing Paralegal to join our growing team and provide support for SSDI and SSI claims at the Initial and Reconsideration levels.

The Pre-Hearing Paralegal is responsible for assisting clients with Social Security Disability claims before they reach the hearing stage. This role involves gathering evidence, communicating with clients and the Social Security Administration, and preparing documentation necessary to support claims at the Initial and Reconsideration stages.

Key Responsibilities

Serve as primary point of contact for a large caseload of clients during the Initial and Reconsideration phases
Assist clients in completing Social Security forms and documentation
Obtain and review medical records, employment history, and other relevant evidence
Monitor deadlines and maintain case calendar to ensure timely filings
Communicate with SSA field offices and Disability Determination Services (DDS)
Maintain detailed case notes in the firm’s case management system
Provide compassionate and professional support to clients who are often navigating complex and stressful situations
Collaborate with attorneys, paralegals, and administrative staff to ensure smooth case progression
Ability to use multiple software applications efficiently

Qualifications

Associate’s degree or higher; Paralegal Certificate preferred
Minimum 1–2 years of experience with Social Security Disability claims, particularly at the Initial and/or Reconsideration level
Strong understanding of SSA regulations and procedures
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Highly organized with strong attention to detail
Proficiency in case management software
Ability to manage a high-volume caseload in a fast-paced environment

Equal Opportunity Employer: Liner Legal LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

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