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Best Social Security & Disability Attorneys in Oakland

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Our goal is to connect people with the best local professionals. We scored Oakland Social Security & Disability Attorneys on more than 25 variables across five categories, and analyzed the results to give you a hand-picked list of the best.

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Website
1999 Harrison St 18th Floor, Oakland, CA 94612
  • Claim Submission Assistance
  • Medical Evidence Review
  • SSI
  • Free Case Evaluation

Why choose this provider?

LaPorte Law Firm is a family-run Social Security practice with an office in Oakland, working for disabled individuals for over four decades. It helps clients apply for Social Security Disability Insurance benefits, as well as appeal denied claims. It assists those with conditions such as musculoskeletal, respiratory, and neurological disorders. Founding attorney Terry LaPorte is a former chair of the Santa Clara County Bar Association, Social Security section. He is also a member of the National Organization of Social Security Claimants’ Representatives.

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5.0
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5.0 / 5 (42)
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5.0 / 5 (13)

Website
614 Grand Avenue Suite 320, Oakland, CA 94610
  • Claim Submission Assistance
  • Medical Record Attainment
  • Medical Evidence Review
  • Free Case Evaluation

Why choose this provider?

Richard A. Gutstadt, P.C., attends to the legal needs of its clients in Oakland. The firm provides representation for individuals with social security and disability insurance concerns. Its team crafts solutions to build its clients' cases, fight for their claims, appeal for SSDI, and represent them during disability hearings before an administrative law judge. Its founding attorney and namesake, Richard A. Gutstadt, has been practicing for more than 45 years. He was a member of West's Social Security Advisory Service's editorial advisory board in 1984.

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4.7
Google
4.7 / 5 (30)

Website
3871 Piedmont Avenue Unit 341, Oakland, CA 94611
  • SSI

Why choose this provider?

Your Disability Attorney is a Social Security firm based in Oakland, working for people throughout the San Francisco Bay Area. It assists disabled individuals in the Social Security Disability Insurance application process. It also helps with denied claims, submitting reconsideration requests and representing clients at administrative law judge hearings and before the Appeals Council. In addition, the firm handles Supplemental Security Income matters. Its principal attorney, Holly R. Trief, has more than a decade of experience.