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Pressing for changes in veterans law before the the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. CAVC attorney Chris Attig is one of our nation's leading advocates for veterans. He is unique in 2 ways. First, Chris Attig is one of the few attorneys for veterans who actually wore the uniform. Accredited VA attorney Jennifer Steel works closely with our staff, Chris Attig, and employees at the courts, BVA, and VA Regional offices to manage our practice and caseload.

Alexandra has personally experienced the dynamics of military life and. Yalitza joined us after a decade of public service with the Department of. Haley Smith joined Attig | Curran | Steel in September of 2020, where she focuses on appellate advocacy before the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claim Haley's passion for helping veterans began as.

This case involves an Army veteran who served on active duty in 1991 and then from 2008 to 2009 who was seeking a service-connected major depressive disorder rating in excess of 30%.
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Attig | Curran | Steel represents veterans around the nation, and we speak with hundreds more each week who seek our help.
The job of managing our growing firm has become too big for one man to handle.
As a result, Accredited VA attorney Jennifer Steel joined the firm in 2016 to oversee the firm's daily work and manage our staff.
Ms. Steel works closely with our staff, Chris Attig, and employees at the courts, BVA, and VA Regional offices to manage our practice and caseload.
Because it is impossible to personally assist all the veterans who seek our help, Ms. Steel has worked hard over the past few years to create a network of accredited agents and attorneys who the firm trusts to take on administrative claims where Attig | Curran | Steel cannot.
Haley's passion for helping veterans began as an undergraduate at American University.
She interned at the Association of the United States Navy, a Veterans Service Organization that advocates for America's sailors.
Haley worked with the Legislative Director in reaching out to Congressional members to gather support for veterans legislation.
Two years after her internship, Haley returned to the Association of the United States Navy as a Legislative Assistant.
In that role, she worked closely with the Legislative Director on the passage of the Forever GI Bill, and statutes to help "Blue Water" Navy veterans who were exposed to Agent Orange while serving on naval vessels with 12 km of the RVN.
Baseball teams use different types of pitchers at different times in a game.
When it comes to your client's BVA decisions, think of Attig | Curran | Steel as your team's relief pitcher.
The U.S. Federal Circuit Court of Appeals is the first, and only, Article III court that most veterans will ever see in their benefits claims or appeals.
Even then, the vast majority of veterans who appeal an adverse decision of the Court of Appeals.
If you are a veteran and received a VA Ratings Decision, you have 2 choices - give up, or appeal to the Board of Veterans Appeals (the BVA).
Appeals of VA Rating Decisions (AMA & Legacy): If you receive a VA ratings decision that denies service connection, lowballs your disability rating, or sets an incorrect effective date, the law firm of Attig | Curran | Steel can help with appeals of those decisions.
How we help depends on whether your claim is a "Legacy" or "AMA/Modernized" appeal.
Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims: We appeal BVA Decisions that deny your benefits to this Article I federal appellate court.
The CAVC, as it is known, reviews BVA decisions for clearly erroneous factual findings, reviews legal findings that lack adequate reasons or bases, and reviews statutory and constitutional issues "de novo".
When it comes to your client's BVA decisions, think of Attig | Curran | Steel as your team's relief pitcher.
When your client's claim or appeal is "on the line", and you need a professional appellate attorney to address legal and factual errors in your client's adverse BVA decision, call Attig | Curran | Steel, PLLC.
Whether you are an accredited attorney, VSO, or agent, if the BVA denies your client's benefits appeal, we may be able to help.
The attorneys at Attig | Curran | Steel take pride in providing professional appellate representation at the Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims, the U.S. Federal Circuit Court of Appeals, and the United States Supreme Court.
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