About Alise M.

Alise M. Kellman is an attorney specializing in Social Security Disability law, operating the Law Office of Alise M. Kellman in La Jolla, California. Since 1981, she has been a member of the State Bar of California, demonstrating her long-standing commitment to the legal profession. The firm is strategically located at 4275 Executive Square, Suite 200-1082, La Jolla, CA 92037-1476, where it provides comprehensive services in Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) cases. Ms. Kellman earned her Juris Doctor from Brooklyn Law School in 1977 and holds a Bachelor of Arts from the State University of New York at Binghamton, which she obtained in 1973.

After being admitted to practice in California in 1981, she extended her qualifications by gaining admission to the U.S. Federal Court in 1984. With over 35 years of experience, Ms. Kellman has represented numerous clients in the San Diego area, guiding them through the details of SSDI and SSI claims. Her practice encompasses many Social Security-related matters, including disability claims, retirement benefits, overpayment cases, widows' benefits, paternity cases, survivors' benefits, SSI disability, and non-medical eligibility issues. Beyond her private practice, Ms. Kellman has been an active member of the National Organization of Social Security Claimants' Representatives (NOSSCR) since 1990.

This professional association is dedicated to providing high-quality representation for Social Security claimants and advocating for beneficial changes in the disability determination and adjudication process. Her involvement with NOSSCR supports her enhancing the quality of legal representation for clients navigating the Social Security system. From 2014 to 2015, Ms. Kellman served as Chair of the San Diego County Bar Association Social Security Section. Prior to that, she held the position of Co-Chair from 2008 to 2013. These leadership roles highlight her dedication to the legal community and her efforts to improve the practice of Social Security law in San Diego. Additionally, she regularly contributes to NOSSCR's Political Action Committee (PAC), supporting federal and state candidates, political parties, and other political committees.

For individuals seeking assistance with Social Security Disability matters in the San Diego area, Ms. Kellman offers experienced and knowledgeable legal representation. Her extensive background, combined with her active involvement in professional organizations, shows her commitment to providing effective advocacy for her clients. In a field that can often be overwhelming and complex, Ms. Kellman stands out as a reliable resource for those in need of guidance and support.

Education

SUNY

Undergraduate Degree

Brooklyn Law School

Law Degree

Accepted Jurisdictions

California

Court Admissions

U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California U.S. District Court · Admitted 1984

Types of Cases Handled

Social Security Disability Insurance Supplemental Security Income Disability Retirement Benefits Overpayment Cases Widows' Benefits Paternity Cases Survivors' Benefits SSI Disability Non-Medical Eligibility Issues

Legal Services Scope

Initial Application Reconsideration Hearing Appeals

Professional Associations

National Organization for Social Security Claimants Representatives

1987 - Current

Office Locations

Main Office

 4275 Executive Sq Ste 200 PMB 1082 La Jolla CA 92037-1476