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Find Social Security Disability Lawyers in Palo Alto, CA
Browse social security disability lawyers serving Palo Alto, California. Contact information and addresses listed below.
12 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Palo Alto, CA
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Showing 12 social security disability lawyers in Palo Alto, CA
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Bay Legal, PC
667 Lytton Ave Suite 3, Palo Alto, CA 94301
(650) 668-8000 baylegal.com
Alcorn Immigration Law
125 University Ave Ste. 200, Palo Alto, CA 94301
(855) 546-0015 alcorn.law
Cookman Law
2100 Geng Rd Suit 210, Palo Alto, CA 94303
(650) 690-2571 cookmanlaw.com
Gilfix & La Poll Associates
801 E Charleston Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94303
(650) 683-9200 gilfix.com
Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati
650 Page Ml Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94304
(650) 493-9300 wsgr.com
Law Office of Peter S. Stern
350 Cambridge Ave Ste 130, Palo Alto, CA 94306
(650) 326-2282 psternlaw.com
Kirkland & Ellis LLP - Palo Alto
3330 Hillview Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94304
(650) 859-7000 kirkland.com
Law Offices of E.J. Hong, P.C.
2479 E Bayshore Rd #175, Palo Alto, CA 94303
(650) 223-5702 ejhong.com
Sanford Heisler Sharp McKnight
300 Hamilton Ave Suite 500, Palo Alto, CA 94301
(650) 204-3358 sanfordheisler.com
Fidelity Law Offices
2225 E Bayshore Rd #200, Palo Alto, CA 94303
(650) 521-6910 fidlawoffices.com
Law Office of Dan Price
260 Sheridan Ave # 208, Palo Alto, CA 94306
(650) 321-1440 danpricelaw.com
Stanford Community Law Clinic
2275 E Bayshore Rd Suite 100, Palo Alto, CA 94303
(650) 725-9200 law.stanford.edu
If you live in Palo Alto and cannot work due to a disability, a social security disability lawyer can help you apply for benefits or appeal a denial. California has a high cost of living, and these lawyers understand how to present your case to the Social Security Administration. They can assist with both SSDI and SSI claims, including gathering medical evidence and representing you at hearings.
What Does a Social Security Disability Lawyer in Palo Alto Cost?
Social security disability lawyers in California typically work on a contingency fee basis. They only get paid if you win your case. The fee is usually 25 percent of your back pay, capped at 7200 dollars as of 2024. Some lawyers charge a small fee for costs like medical records. 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 does a social security disability lawyer in Palo Alto do?
A lawyer helps you complete your disability application, gather medical records, and appeal if your claim is denied. They can represent you at hearings before an administrative law judge in California.
How long do I have to appeal a denial in California?
You have 60 days from the date you receive a denial notice to file an appeal. Missing this deadline can end your claim, so contact a lawyer quickly.
What if my disability claim is denied in Palo Alto?
Most initial claims are denied. A lawyer can file a request for reconsideration and later request a hearing. In California, the hearing process can take 12 to 18 months.
Need a Social Security Disability Lawyer?
Contact this list of lawyers to find the right fit for your situation.
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