Job Brief
The Appellate Conferee plays a critical role in the evaluation and resolution of claims related to government programs and other government-related matters. This position involves conducting hearings to assess claims, determining liability, and recommending the acceptance or rejection of settlements. Ideal candidates will possess strong analytical skills, a deep understanding of legal principles, and significant experience in dispute resolution. Excellent communication abilities and a commitment to impartiality are essential for success in this role.
Responsibilities
- Conduct hearings to evaluate claims related to government programs and disputes.
- Analyze evidence and documentation to determine liability and recommend appropriate actions.
- Make informed decisions regarding sanctions, penalties, and resolutions.
- Prepare detailed reports summarizing findings, recommendations, and decisions made during hearings.
- Collaborate with legal teams, claimants, and stakeholders to facilitate effective communication.
- Maintain comprehensive knowledge of applicable laws, regulations, and case precedents.
- Provide expert testimony in relevant legal proceedings as necessary.
- Ensure compliance with procedural rules and ethical standards in all decision-making processes.
Requirements
- Jurisdiction-specific qualifications or certifications in law or a related field.
- Proven experience in administrative law, appellate review, or dispute resolution.
- Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, with the ability to assess complex information.
- Exceptional written and oral communication skills for effective advocacy and reporting.
- In-depth understanding of government programs, regulations, and compliance issues.
- Ability to remain impartial and objective in all hearings and decision-making processes.
- Proficiency in legal research tools and case management software.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in managing multiple cases.
Similar Job Titles
- Appellate Officer
- Claims Investigator
- Legal Hearing Officer
- Claims Analyst
- Dispute Resolution Specialist
- Legal Mediator
- Compliance Review Officer
- Administrative Law Judge
