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Social Security Disability Lawyers in Alamogordo, NM

Directory of social security disability lawyers in Alamogordo, New Mexico. Verify credentials with the state bar before hiring.

14 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Alamogordo, NM
Important: Listings are compiled from publicly available sources and have not been independently verified by BeforeAttorney.com. We do not endorse any attorney or guarantee outcomes. Verify licensing and disciplinary status with the State Bar of New Mexico before hiring.
Showing 14 social security disability lawyers in Alamogordo, NM Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeAttorney. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any attorney.
Kane Personal Injury
307 E 11th St, Alamogordo, NM 88310
(575) 437-2874 personalinjurylascruces.com
John D Wheeler & Associates
701 Cuba Ave, Alamogordo, NM 88310
(575) 437-5750 jdw-law.com
S Bert Atkins Law Office PC
414 E 10th St # D, Alamogordo, NM 88310
(575) 437-3042 atkinslawpc.com
Whorton Law Offices PC
Alamogordo, NM 88311
(575) 434-9094
Reeves & Associates
1115 Ohio Ave, Alamogordo, NM 88310
(575) 439-5500
12th Judicial District Attorney-Nm
1000 N New York Ave # 101, Alamogordo, NM 88310
(575) 437-3640 12th.nmdas.com
Tim Chelpaty Law Office
1213 N New York Ave, Alamogordo, NM 88310
(575) 541-0515 chelpatylaw.com
Overstreet & Associates Attorney
1011 N New York Ave, Alamogordo, NM 88310
(575) 437-5800
Public Defender
2395 N Florida Ave, Alamogordo, NM 88310
(575) 551-7209 lopdnm.us
Torrez Mario
616 E 10th St, Alamogordo, NM 88310
(575) 551-7209
Michael C. Smith
500 E 10th St, Alamogordo, NM 88310
(575) 437-5750
Murray Law Firm
400 E 10th St, Alamogordo, NM 88310
(575) 434-1992
Ori T. White, Attorney
601 E 1st St, Alamogordo, NM 88310
(505) 682-2799
Alamogordo City Attorney
1376 E 9th St #5855, Alamogordo, NM 88310
(575) 439-4210 ci.alamogordo.nm.us

Social security disability lawyers in Alamogordo help residents of Otero County navigate the complex SSDI and SSI application process. New Mexico has a high approval rate for initial claims compared to some states, but many cases still require an appeal. A local attorney understands the Albuquerque hearing office and can assist with gathering medical evidence specific to New Mexico providers.

What Does a Social Security Disability Lawyer in Alamogordo Cost?

Most social security disability lawyers in New Mexico charge a contingency fee of 25 percent of past-due benefits, with a maximum of 7200 dollars set by the SSA. There are no upfront fees for consultations or case preparation. Some firms may charge for copying or medical record retrieval, but these costs are typically deducted from your back pay. 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

How long do I have to appeal a denied disability claim in New Mexico?
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 does not include extensions for mailing time. A lawyer can help ensure your appeal is filed on time.
What is the typical fee for a social security disability lawyer in Alamogordo?
Most lawyers work on a contingency basis, meaning you pay only if you win. The fee is usually 25 percent of your back pay, capped at 7200 dollars as of 2024. You do not pay upfront costs.
Do I need a lawyer for my disability hearing in New Mexico?
You are not required to have a lawyer, but claimants with representation are more likely to be approved at the hearing level. A lawyer can prepare you for questions from the administrative law judge and submit missing medical records.