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Find Social Security Disability Lawyers Near You in Santa Cruz, CA
Browse social security disability lawyers serving Santa Cruz, California. Contact information and addresses listed below.
14 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Santa Cruz, CA
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Showing 14 social security disability lawyers in Santa Cruz, CA
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Silva Injury Law, Inc.
903 Pacific Ave #301, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
(831) 610-5223 silvainjurylaw.com
Law Offices of George J Gigarjian
108 Locust St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
(831) 429-1440 georgeglaw.com
Social Security Administration
169 Walnut Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
(800) 772-1213 ssa.gov
Wiles Injury Law
518 Ocean St # B, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
(831) 426-3140 wilesinjurylaw.com
Senior Legal Services
317 Soquel Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
(831) 426-8824 seniorlegal.org
Dina Hoffman
736 Chestnut St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
(831) 423-1411
Katzakian Law P.C.
542 Ocean St Suite H, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
(888) 724-4138 attorneybo.com
LaPorte Law Firm
101 Cooper St Suite 228, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
(831) 426-2535 laportelawfirm.com
Taren Robert E
605 Center St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
(831) 429-9880
Law Office of Nicolle Nelson
542 Ocean St Suite B, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
(831) 425-5828 nelsontrustlaw.com
Douglas C Kane Attorney At Law
304 Potrero St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
(831) 459-8000 protectingrights.net
Rucka O'Boyle Lombardo Mckenna: Stein Gilbert E
555 Soquel Ave UNIT 120, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
(831) 429-5420 rolmlawyers.com
Rucka, O'Boyle, Lombardo & McKenna
621-A Water St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
(831) 429-5420 rolmlawyers.com
Law Offices of Danielle A. Duarte
325 Soquel Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
(831) 612-3103 duartelawoffices.com
A social security disability lawyer in Santa Cruz can help you navigate the complex process of applying for SSDI or SSI benefits. California has its own disability evaluation standards that work alongside federal rules. Local attorneys understand the Santa Cruz Social Security office and can assist with appeals if your claim is denied.
What Does a Social Security Disability Lawyer in Santa Cruz 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 2024. Some lawyers charge a small fee for case expenses like medical records. Costs can vary based on the complexity of your case and the stage of the appeal. 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 Santa Cruz do?
A social security disability lawyer helps you prepare and file your disability claim, gather medical evidence, and represent you at hearings. They can also appeal a denial to the Office of Hearings Operations in Oakland or San Jose.
How long do I have to appeal a denied claim in California?
In California you have 60 days from the date of the denial letter to file an appeal. Missing this deadline can mean starting the entire process over again, so it is important to act quickly.
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