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19 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Athens, AL
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Showing 19 social security disability lawyers in Athens, AL
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Mathews Law
117 S Marion St, Athens, AL 35611
(256) 290-0108 pilawal.com
Morris, King & Hodge, P.C.
211 S Jefferson St Front Office Suite A, Athens, AL 35611
(256) 573-4843 mkhlawyers.com
John M. Totten, PC
105 S Marion St, Athens, AL 35611
(256) 233-2025 johntottenlaw.com
Daniel S. Pickens Law
300 W Green St, Athens, AL 35611
(256) 434-1678 lawyerinathensal.com
Thigpen, Engelthaler & Pickens, Inc.
300 W Green St, Athens, AL 35611
(256) 233-7772 thealabamalawyer.net
Latham Moffatt, P.C. Attorneys at Law
317 Market St W, Athens, AL 35611
(256) 397-5145 lathammoffatt.com
Stephen G Campbell PC
105 S Marion St, Athens, AL 35611
(256) 232-7354 sgc-law.com
Martinson & Beason Injury Lawyers
707 Hobbs St E Suite D, Athens, AL 35611
(256) 554-9560 martinsonandbeason.com
Totten Dan C
212 S Jefferson St, Athens, AL 35611
(256) 232-1287
Valls Kristi A
205 W Washington St, Athens, AL 35611
(256) 233-3377 kristiavalls.com
Russell S Ormstedt Attorney
15372 Greenfield Dr, Athens, AL 35613
(256) 262-9431 ormstedt.com
Crumbley-Blackwell-Price Attorneys
112 Market St W, Athens, AL 35611
(256) 539-4464 crumbleylaw.com
Harlan D. Mitchell, Legal Services LLC
213 S Jefferson St, Athens, AL 35611
(256) 216-9884 harlanmitchell.com
Shipman & Associates, P.C.
218 Market St E, Athens, AL 35611
(256) 277-9117 shipmanlaw.org
Lambert Law Firm LLC
112 Market St E, Athens, AL 35611
(256) 431-4129
Hand Arendall Harrison Sale LLC
102 S Jefferson St, Athens, AL 35611
(256) 232-0202 handfirm.com
Hodges Trial Lawyers, P.C.
201 W Washington St, Athens, AL 35611
(256) 539-3110 notanaccident.com
Greene Lesa C
216 S Marion St, Athens, AL 35611
(256) 233-1942
Charles W. Forsythe
312 Market St W, Athens, AL 35611
(256) 799-0297 forsythefirm.wixsite.com
Social security disability lawyers in Athens Alabama assist residents with SSDI and SSI applications and appeals. Alabama has a high rate of disability approvals but strict medical criteria. Local attorneys understand the Huntsville Social Security office procedures and can help you gather the required medical evidence.
What Does a Social Security Disability Lawyer in Athens Cost?
Social security disability lawyers in Alabama work on a contingency fee basis. The fee is typically 25 percent of back pay or a maximum of $7200 whichever is less. This fee is set by federal law. You pay nothing upfront and only pay if you win. Costs for medical records or expert opinions may be separate. This is general information not legal advice.
* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the time limit to appeal a denial in Alabama?
You have 60 days from the date of the denial letter to file an appeal in Alabama. This deadline is strict and missing it means starting over. A lawyer can help ensure your appeal is filed on time.
How does Alabama law affect my disability case?
Alabama does not have its own disability program so you must apply through the federal Social Security Administration. However Alabama state agencies process initial claims. Local lawyers know how these agencies evaluate cases from Athens.
Do I need a lawyer for a social security hearing in Athens?
While not required a lawyer can improve your chances at a hearing. The hearing is held in Huntsville or by video. An attorney can prepare you for questions from the administrative law judge.
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