If you need legal help with social security disability matters in Pennsylvania, understanding the local legal landscape is the first step. Pennsylvania attorneys handle cases involving SSDI and SSI benefit claims, disability appeals, ALJ hearings, and Appeals Council review, and the state's specific rules — from filing procedures in Court of Common Pleas to applicable deadlines — can directly shape the strategy and outcome of your case.

Social Security disability claims follow federal procedures, but the hearing offices and Administrative Law Judges in Pennsylvania have their own patterns. After an initial denial — which happens to the majority of applicants — you have 60 days to appeal. Most successful claims are won at the ALJ hearing stage, and having an attorney who regularly appears before Pennsylvania's ALJs provides a measurable advantage.

The social security disability attorneys listed here practice throughout Pennsylvania and can be filtered by location, reviews, and experience. Each profile includes practice area details, office locations, and client feedback. We recommend comparing several attorneys before making a decision — most offer free initial consultations, which gives you a chance to evaluate their approach and determine whether they're the right fit.

For a detailed overview of how social security disability law works in Pennsylvania — including key statutes, deadlines, and what to expect from the legal process — Read our complete guide to social security disability law in Pennsylvania. If you're ready to take the next step, browse the attorney profiles below and reach out for a free consultation.

Jared M Smith - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Ciccarelli Law Offices
 313 West Liberty Place Suite 300 Lancaster PA 17602
(610) 981-1006
Grove City College
English
Pennsylvania Bar
Unknown Status
Animal & Dog Law Arbitration & Mediation Construction Law
Julia Alexa Rogers - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Ciccarelli Law Offices
 313 W. Liberty Place Suite 300 Lancaster PA 17603
(610) 981-1006
Drexel University School of Law
English
New Jersey Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Divorce Domestic Violence
Howard A Rosen - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
H. Rosen Law, PC
 400 Washington St. Suite 600 Reading PA 19601
(215) 948-2264
Widener University Delaware School of Law (2002)
English, Spanish
New Jersey Bar
Unknown Status
Employment Law Insurance Claims Personal Injury
Melaina Hudack - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Ciccarelli Law Offices
 313 West Liberty Place Lancaster PA 17603
(610) 981-1006
English
Active License
Cannabis & Marijuana Law Criminal Law Domestic Violence
Jean Infanti - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Ciccarelli Law Offices
 313 West Liberty Place Lancaster PA 17603
(610) 981-1006
English
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Divorce Domestic Violence
Joel J. Kofsky - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Offices of Joel J. Kofsky
 5700 N Broad St #300 Philadelphia PA 19141
(215) 735-4800
Widener University Delaware School of Law
English
United States District Courts, Eastern & Middle Districts of Pennsylvania Bar
Unknown Status
Animal & Dog Law Arbitration & Mediation Asbestos & Mesothelioma
Ann Delcollo - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Ciccarelli Law Offices
 600 W Germantown Pike Plymouth Meeting PA 19462
(610) 981-1006
Widener University Delaware School of Law (1989)
English
Pennsylvania Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Divorce DUI & DWI
Eric A. Shore - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Offices of Eric A. Shore
 20 Brace Road Suite 325 Cherry Hill NJ 08034
(215) 627-9999
University of Pennsylvania Law School (1994)
English
Pennsylvania Bar
Unknown Status
Employment Law Personal Injury Social Security Disability
Allan J Ray - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Dolan Law Group, LLC
 875 Berkshire Blvd Suite 102A Wyomissing PA 19610
(484) 948-3276
Pennsylvania State University - Dickinson School of Law (2008)
Pennsylvania Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Consumer Law Estate Planning
Keith Pavlack - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 1415 Blakeslee Blvd Dr E Lehighton PA 18235
Widener University Delaware School of Law (1989)
English
Pennsylvania Bar
Unknown Status
Animal & Dog Law Construction Law Insurance Claims
Gabriel Zalman Levin - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Levin Firm
 1500 John F. Kennedy Blvd Suite 620 Philadelphia PA 19102
(215) 825-5183
Temple University (1999)
English
New Jersey Bar
Unknown Status
Animal & Dog Law Asbestos & Mesothelioma Civil Rights
Timothy J. Trott - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Office of Timothy J. Trott
 882 S. Matlack St, #101 West Chester PA 19382
(610) 431-3300
Widener University Delaware School of Law
Spanish
United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Criminal Law Divorce
Paul Young - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Young, Marr & Associates
 909 Route 130 South Suite 202 Cinnaminson NJ 08077
(215) 515-6389
New Jersey Bar
Unknown Status
Bankruptcy Criminal Law DUI & DWI
John A Daller - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Daller Law Office
 8801 Lost Valley Drive Suite 300 Mars PA 16046
(724) 201-2050
Duquesne University School of Law (2017)
Pennsylvania Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Criminal Law DUI & DWI
Daniel N. Stampone - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 230 S. Broad St. Suite # 601 Philadelphia PA 19102
(215) 663-0400
Widener University Commonwealth Law School (2015)
New Jersey Bar
Unknown Status
Medical Malpractice Personal Injury Products Liability
Nathaniel Conti - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Bernard Stuczynski Barnett & Lager
 234 W 6th St Erie PA 16507
(814) 452-6232
Pennsylvania State University - Dickinson School of Law (2013)
English
Pennsylvania Bar
Unknown Status
Estate Planning Personal Injury Social Security Disability
Paul P Ackourey - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 9 Marion St Tunkhannock PA 18657
(570) 342-4242
Dickinson School of Law (1983)
Pennsylvania Bar
Unknown Status
Bankruptcy Criminal Law Social Security Disability
Jeffrey C Youngs - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Pepicelli Youngs and Youngs
 363 Chestnut Street Meadville PA 16335
(814) 337-7000
Ohio Northern University (2010)
Pennsylvania Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Elder Law Estate Planning
Richard A. Wilson - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Ody & Wilson, P.C.
 222 Penn St Huntingdon PA 16652
(814) 643-1700
Temple University (1999)
English
U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Construction Law Divorce
Rachel R Stevens - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Office of Rachel R. Stevens
 PMB 218 915 Hamilton Street Allentown PA 18101
(484) 221-9267
Temple University (2005)
English
California Bar
Unknown Status
DUI & DWI Personal Injury Social Security Disability
Peter J Dolan - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Yergey Daylor Allebach Scheffey Picardi
 875 Berkshire Blvd Suite 102a Reading PA 19610
(610) 906-3147
Temple University (1996)
English
Pennsylvania Bar
Unknown Status
Divorce Estate Planning Family Law
Janine Hallman - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 1853 William Penn Way Lancaster PA 17601
(717) 945-1386
Alvernia College
Pennsylvania Bar
Unknown Status
Bankruptcy Education Law Elder Law
William Kovalcik - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
O Connor Law
 608 W Oak St PO Box #201 Frackville PA 17931
(570) 874-3300
Notre Dame Law School (1985)
English
Pennsylvania Bar
Unknown Status
Asbestos & Mesothelioma Elder Law Employment Law
Shawn Brian Cohen - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 1149 Municipal Dr Duncansville PA 16635
Widener University School of Law
Pennsylvania Bar
Active License
Arbitration & Mediation Bankruptcy Criminal Law
Robert Clofine - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Elder Law Office of Robert Clofine
 120 Pine Grove Commons York PA 17403
(717) 747-5995
University of Pittsburgh School of Law (1979)
Pennsylvania Bar
Active License
Elder Law Estate Planning Health Care Law
Jonathan Theron Shelton - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Shelton Firm
 342 North Queen St. Lancaster PA 17603
(717) 823-0899
Temple University (2017)
English, Spanish
Pennsylvania Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Divorce DUI & DWI
Chris Heavens - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Heavens Law Offices
 2438 Kanawha Blvd East Charleston WV 25311
(610) 485-7989
Unknown Status
Animal & Dog Law Construction Law Consumer Law
Bruce Woodske - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Woodske Law Offices
 255 College Avenue Beaver PA 15009
(724) 775-9955
University of Pittsburgh School of Law (1971)
Pennsylvania Bar
Unknown Status
Municipal Law Personal Injury Social Security Disability
Barry C. Shabbick - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Shabbick & Associates, PC
 533 Delaware Ave Palmerton PA 18071
(610) 826-3122
University of Pittsburgh School of Law
English
3rd Circuit Bar
Unknown Status
Divorce Family Law Medical Malpractice
Alan Schoen - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Lenahan & Dempsey P.C.
 116 N Washington Ave #400 Scranton PA 18503
(570) 955-4500
Western New England University School of Law (1982)
English
3rd Circuit Bar
Unknown Status
Animal & Dog Law Criminal Law DUI & DWI
Gerard Timothy Conboy - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 733 Washington Rd Suite 201 Pittsburgh PA 15228-2066
(412) 343-9060
University of Pittsburgh School of Law (1982)
3rd Circuit Bar
Unknown Status
Asbestos & Mesothelioma Personal Injury Products Liability
Cyrus Shaw - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Shaw Law
 631 US-1 North Palm Beach FL 33408
(215) 987-0200
Widener University (2008)
English
New York Bar
Unknown Status
Divorce Education Law Estate Planning
Charles E. Schmidt - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Schmidt Kramer, P.C.
 27 South 34th Street Camp Hill PA 17011
(717) 888-8888
Dickinson College (1974)
English
Pennsylvania Bar
Unknown Status
Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse Personal Injury
Marla A. Joseph - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Offices of Marla A. Joseph, LLC
 135 Old York Rd Jenkintown PA 19046
(215) 884-6664
Temple University (1994)
English
Pennsylvania Bar
Unknown Status
Employment Law Personal Injury Social Security Disability
Penelope A. Boyd - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Penelope A. Boyd, attorney
 535 North Church Street Suite 313 West Chester PA 19380
(610) 692-3400
Villanova University School of Law (1976)
D.N.J. Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Arbitration & Mediation Civil Rights
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