About Carla
Carla W — Earwood is an attorney specializing in Social Security Disability and Government & Administrative Law. Based in Plano, Texas, she has been practicing since 1992, representing clients not only in Texas but also across the nation. Her experience in this field allows her to navigate complex legal fields effectively. Ms. Earwood earned her Juris Doctor from Texas Tech University School of Law in 1992. Prior to this achievement, she obtained a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Southeastern Oklahoma State University in 1985. This educational background provides her with a strong foundation in both legal and business matters, enhancing her ability to represent clients effectively.
In her early career, she worked as a Claims Representative for the Social Security Administration for four years. This role gave her valuable insights into the agency’s processes and requirements, a distinct advantage when advocating for her clients. In 2012, Ms. Earwood founded her own practice, Carla W. Earwood Attorney at Law, P.C., focusing exclusively on Social Security Disability and SSI cases. Her decision to establish a dedicated practice shows her commitment to helping individuals navigate the often-challenging landscape of disability law. She is board-certified in Social Security Disability Law by the National Board of Trial Advocacy, a designation that reflects her expertise and dedication to the field.
Additionally, she is an active member of several professional organizations, including the State Bar of Texas, the Dallas Bar Association, the National Organization of Social Security Claimants' Representatives (NOSSCR). The National Association of Disability Advocates (NADR). Her practice encompasses many Social Security Disability cases, including initial applications, appeals. Hearings. Ms. Earwood assists clients in gathering essential medical evidence and preparing for hearings, ensuring they meet the stringent requirements set forth by the Social Security Administration. Her understanding of the legal and procedural nuances involved in these cases enhances her clients' chances of success.
Licensed to practice in the Northern, Eastern, and Southern Federal Districts of Texas, as well as before the U.S. Supreme Court, Ms. Earwood has a broad legal reach. She is fluent in English and provides services to clients with hearing impairments, demonstrating her commitment to accessibility and inclusivity. With over three decades of experience, she continues to serve her clients with dedication and expertise, ensuring they receive the benefits they are entitled to under the law.
