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Find Social Security Disability Lawyers in Plainview, NY

Looking for a social security disability lawyer in Plainview? Review the directory below to compare your options.

4 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Plainview, NY
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Showing 4 social security disability lawyers in Plainview, NY Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeAttorney. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any attorney.
Law Offices of Elan Wurtzel
527 Old Country Rd, Plainview, NY 11803
(516) 822-7866 wurtzellaw.com
The Glass Law Group, PLLC
59 Sheer Plaza #1, Plainview, NY 11803
(516) 755-0500
David R. Lewis
527 Old Country Rd, Plainview, NY 11803
(516) 933-7550 lipilawyer.com
Robert Golan, PC
1670 Old Country Rd, Plainview, NY 11803
(516) 586-3910

If you are unable to work due to a disability, a social security disability lawyer in Plainview, New York can help you navigate the complex claims process. New York has its own network of administrative law judges who hear disability cases, and local attorneys understand the specific requirements of the New York State disability system. They can assist with appeals if your initial claim is denied.

What Does a Social Security Disability Lawyer in Plainview Cost?

Most social security disability lawyers in New York work on a contingency fee basis. This means they only get paid if you win your case. The standard fee is 25 percent of your back pay, up to a maximum of 7200 dollars as of 2024. You do not pay upfront costs. Some lawyers may charge for expenses like medical records. 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 Plainview do?
A social security disability lawyer helps you prepare and file your application for SSDI or SSI benefits. They gather medical evidence, represent you at hearings, and handle appeals if your claim is denied. In New York, these lawyers are familiar with local hearing offices and judges.
How long does a disability claim take in New York?
Initial decisions in New York can take 3 to 6 months. If you appeal, the process can take 1 to 2 years or more. A lawyer can help speed up the process by ensuring your application is complete and accurate.
Can I work while my disability claim is pending in New York?
You may work part time, but your earnings must stay below the substantial gainful activity limit set by the SSA, which is 1550 dollars per month in 2024. Exceeding this limit could hurt your claim. A lawyer can advise you on your specific situation.