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Compare Social Security Disability Lawyers in Schenectady, NY
Looking for a social security disability lawyer in Schenectady? Review the directory below to compare your options.
16 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Schenectady, NY
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Showing 16 social security disability lawyers in Schenectady, NY
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Silverman, Silverman & Seligman, P.C.
527 State St, Schenectady, NY 12305
(518) 631-4521 thesilvermanfirm.com
Christiaan Van Niekerk Law Offices
146 Jay St, Schenectady, NY 12305
(518) 528-1375 upstatebankruptcylawyer.com
Hanson Law Firm, P.C.
1801 Altamont Ave #2, Schenectady, NY 12303
(518) 355-4525 hansonlawonline.com
Dalmata, Maloy & Burke, LLP
670 Franklin St #100, Schenectady, NY 12305
(518) 374-8494 dmblegal.com
James Trauring & Associates, LLC
705 Union St, Schenectady, NY 12305
(518) 370-5515 trauringlaw.com
Brandon J. Broderick, Personal Injury Attorney at Law
26 Broadway suite 206, Schenectady, NY 12305
(866) 973-6365 brandonjbroderick.com
Cioffi Slezak Wildgrube
1473 Erie Blvd 1st floor, Schenectady, NY 12305
(518) 377-6700 cswlawfirm.com
Law Office of Kathleen M Toombs PLLC
157 Barrett St, Schenectady, NY 12305
(518) 688-2846 toombslawny.com
Witecki Law Office
8 S Church St, Schenectady, NY 12305
(518) 372-2827 witeckilaw.com
Schenectady Public Defender
409 State St, Schenectady, NY 12305
(518) 386-2266 schenectadycountyny.gov
Della Ratta Law Office
147 Barrett St, Schenectady, NY 12305
(518) 372-5467 dellarattalaw.com
Kassner Law Office
133 Saratoga Rd, Schenectady, NY 12302
(518) 377-3423 kassnerlawoffice.com
Law Order & Justice Center
144 Barrett St, Schenectady, NY 12305
(518) 346-1281 theccj.org
Rappazzo & Bauscher, PLLC
2025 Broadway, Schenectady, NY 12306
(518) 374-2580
Schenectady County District Atty
612 State St, Schenectady, NY 12305
(518) 388-4364 schenectadycounty.com
Harding Mazzotti, LLP
670 Franklin St 2nd Floor, Schenectady, NY 12305
(518) 800-5687 1800law1010.com
Social Security Disability lawyers in Schenectady help clients apply for benefits and appeal denials. New York has its own network of Disability Determination Services offices that process claims. A local attorney understands the Schenectady hearing office and can guide you through the five-step evaluation process used by the Social Security Administration.
What Does a Social Security Disability Lawyer in Schenectady Cost?
Most Social Security Disability lawyers in New York charge a contingency fee of 25 percent of past due benefits, with a maximum of 7200 dollars. You do not pay upfront or hourly fees. Some attorneys may charge for expenses like medical records or postage. Costs vary by case complexity and duration. 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
How long do I have to appeal a denial in Schenectady New York?
You have 60 days from the date of the denial notice to file an appeal. This deadline applies to both initial denials and reconsideration denials. Missing this window can require you to start the entire application process over.
What is the typical fee for a Social Security Disability lawyer in New York?
Most lawyers charge a contingency fee of 25 percent of back pay, capped at 7200 dollars by federal law. You pay nothing unless you win your case. This fee structure is standard across New York.
Do I need a lawyer for a hearing in Schenectady?
While not required, having a lawyer significantly improves your chances of approval. Lawyers prepare medical evidence, question vocational experts, and argue legal issues. In New York, about 60 percent of claimants with lawyers are approved at the hearing level.
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