Andrew Elias Joseph

Orlando

Summary

Aspiring legal professional with extensive experience in veterans' claims advocacy, medical evidence synthesis, and appellate drafting. Currently serving as President of the Contract Law Society, I leverage advanced legal research skills and leadership to manage complex case workflows and drive successful outcomes

Overview

year of professional experience

Work History

Veterans' Claims Advocate

Hill and Ponton, P.A.

05.2024 - 08.2025

Analyze medical records, witness statements, and service records to prepare persuasive arguments for claim denial appeals.
Conduct extensive research on medical literature and legal precedents to establish a nexus for service connection and toxic exposure.
Author formal appeal letters and statements to the Veterans' Affairs Regional Office and the Board of Veterans' Appeals.
Prepare and index comprehensive medical files and opinion requests for private medical experts to support litigation.
Manage strict filing deadlines and provide critical case progression support to senior case managers.

Education

Juris Doctor Candidate -

Barry University, Dwayne O. Andreas School of Law

Orlando, FL

01-2028

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

University of Central Florida

Orlando, FL

01-2024

Associate in Arts - General Education

Seminole State College

Sanford, FL

01-2022

Skills

Applied Legal Research (Lex Machina): Artificial Intelligence, Bankruptcy, Administrative Law, US Civil Law, and Secondary Sources

Core Competencies: Claims Analysis, Policy Interpretation, Claims Investigation, and Verbal Communication

Legal Interest

Contract Drafting and Negotiation

Athlete Representation

Juvenile Advocacy

Community & Personal: Veterans’ Associations, National Parks, and Nature Conservation.

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