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Find Social Security Disability Lawyers in Pleasant Hill, CA
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2 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Pleasant Hill, CA
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Showing 2 social security disability lawyers in Pleasant Hill, CA
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Law Office of Raymond V. Ugarte
3478 Buskirk Ave # 1000, Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
(925) 482-6262 ugartelaw.com
Law Office of Jon Marlowe
3478 Buskirk Ave # 1000, Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
(925) 302-9176 jonmarlowelaw.com
If you are unable to work due to a disability, a social security disability lawyer in Pleasant Hill can help you navigate the claims process. California has a high volume of disability cases, and local attorneys understand the specific requirements of the Social Security Administration. They can assist with initial applications, appeals, and hearings at the Oakland hearing office.
What Does a Social Security Disability Lawyer in Pleasant Hill Cost?
Social security disability lawyers in California typically work on a contingency fee basis. The fee is usually 25 percent of your back pay, capped at $7,200 as of 2025. You do not pay upfront costs; the fee is deducted from your past-due benefits. This is general information and 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 Pleasant Hill do?
A social security disability lawyer helps you prepare and file your claim for SSDI or SSI benefits. They gather medical evidence, complete paperwork, and represent you at hearings. In California, they also ensure your claim meets state-specific medical criteria.
How long do I have to appeal a denial in California?
You have 60 days from the date of the denial letter to file an appeal with the Social Security Administration. Missing this deadline can result in starting the process over. A lawyer can help you meet this strict time limit.
What if my disability claim is based on a mental health condition?
Mental health conditions are common in California disability claims. Your lawyer will need detailed medical records from your treating psychiatrist or psychologist. The SSA evaluates these claims under Listing 12.00 for mental disorders.
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