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Find Social Security Disability Lawyers in Council Bluffs, IA
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17 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Council Bluffs, IA
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Showing 17 social security disability lawyers in Council Bluffs, IA
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Berry Law
215 S Main St Ste. 206, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
(712) 642-8567 jsberrylaw.com
Peters Law Firm P.C.
233 Pearl St, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
(712) 318-1533 peterslawfirm.com
McGinn Law Firm
20 N 16th St, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
(712) 328-1566 mcginnlawfirm.com
Law Offices of Gallner & Pattermann, P.C.
300 W Broadway Ste. 145, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
(712) 323-0999 gplawyers.com
Narmi J Joseph
535 W Broadway #202, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
(712) 323-8000 narmilaw.com
Shanks Law Firm
409 W Broadway, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
(712) 322-2600 shankslaw.net
Stuart Tinley Law Firm LLP
300 W Broadway Suite 175, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
(712) 261-6033 stuarttinleylaw.com
Jake Peters, Attorney
233 Pearl St, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
(712) 396-2780 peterslawfirm.com
Telpner Peterson Law Firm, LLP
25 Main Place Office Bldg # 200, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
(712) 309-3738 telpnerlaw.com
Brody D. Swanson, Peters Law Firm, PC
233 Pearl St, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
(712) 396-2773 peterslawfirm.com
Public Defender's Office
300 W Broadway #125, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
(712) 323-9115 spd.iowa.gov
Rick Crowl
300 W Broadway Suite 175, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
(712) 322-4033 stuarttinleylaw.com
Thorson Law Office
223 S Main St, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
(712) 323-5881 scottthorsonlaw.com
Poore David A. Lawyer
421 W Broadway #306, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
(712) 328-3071
Willson & Pechacek PLC: Pechacek, Jr. Frank W.
421 W Broadway # 200, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
(712) 322-6000 willsonpechacek.com
Evans & Dixon, PLLC
133 W Broadway, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
(712) 328-1833 evans-dixon.com
John W. Kocourek
223 S Main St, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
(712) 323-5881
Social security disability lawyers in Council Bluffs, Iowa help residents apply for SSDI and SSI benefits. Iowa follows federal Social Security Administration rules, but local knowledge of the Omaha area hearing office can be valuable. A lawyer can assist with appeals and gathering medical evidence specific to your condition.
What Does a Social Security Disability Lawyer in Council Bluffs Cost?
Social security disability lawyers in Iowa typically work on a contingency fee basis. The fee is usually 25 percent of past-due benefits, capped at $7,200 as of 2025. Some lawyers charge a small fee for case expenses like medical records. Costs vary by case complexity and attorney. 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 Council Bluffs do?
A lawyer helps you complete your disability application, gather medical records, and represent you at hearings. They work with the Social Security Administration office that serves Council Bluffs, which is located in Omaha, Nebraska.
How long do I have to appeal a denial in Iowa?
You have 60 days from the date of the denial notice to file an appeal with the Social Security Administration. This deadline is strict and cannot be extended, so act quickly.
What if my case goes to a hearing in Council Bluffs?
Hearings for Council Bluffs residents are typically held at the Office of Hearings Operations in Omaha, Nebraska. A lawyer can prepare you for the hearing and question vocational experts and medical witnesses.
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