Illinois Disability (SSD) Lawyers | Ratings & Free Consultations

Disability (SSD) law in Illinois covers SSDI and SSI benefit claims, disability appeals, ALJ hearings, and Appeals Council review. When these legal matters arise, having the right attorney can make a significant difference in the outcome. Illinois has its own statutes, court procedures, and legal standards that apply specifically to social security disability cases, and attorneys who practice in Circuit Court regularly understand the nuances that affect how these matters are resolved.

Social Security disability claims follow federal procedures, but the hearing offices and Administrative Law Judges in Illinois have their own patterns. After an initial denial — which happens to the majority of applicants — you have 60 days to appeal. Most successful claims are won at the ALJ hearing stage, and having an attorney who regularly appears before Illinois's ALJs provides a measurable advantage.

Choosing the right social security disability attorney in Illinois means evaluating more than just qualifications — it means finding someone who understands the local legal system and has handled similar cases. Use the profiles on this page to compare attorney experience, read client reviews, check office locations, and identify lawyers who offer free initial consultations. Taking the time to compare options can significantly affect your outcome.

Before you choose an attorney, it helps to understand the legal landscape. Read our complete guide to social security disability law in Illinois to learn about filing deadlines, state-specific rules, and what damages or remedies may be available in your case. Then use the directory below to find and compare qualified lawyers across Illinois.

Kamran Memon - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Offices of Kamran Memon
 200 S Michigan Ave Suite 201 Chicago IL 60604
(312) 961-2354
University of Chicago (1995)
Illinois Bar
Active License
Business Law Civil Rights Consumer Law
William Wombacher - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 416 Main St, Suite 700 Peoria IL 61602
(309) 674-8125
University of Iowa (1976)
English
7th Circuit Bar
Active License
Elder Law Estate Planning Personal Injury
Tor Hoerman - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
TorHoerman Law LLC
 227 West Monroe Street, Suite 2650 Chicago IL 60606
(618) 223-5657
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology
English
United States District Court for the Central District of California Bar
Unknown Status
Animal & Dog Law Asbestos & Mesothelioma Consumer Law
Jennifer Bunker Skerston - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Offices of Reilly & Skerston, LLC
 7 Dannys Drive, Suite 1 Streator IL 61364
(815) 672-8505
Michigan State University (2009)
English
Illinois Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Divorce Domestic Violence
Harold W Conick - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Harold W Conick & Associates Ltd.
 1001 Warrenville road suite 500 Lisle IL 60532
(630) 681-1336
Unknown Status
Elder Law Estate Planning Military Law
Ray Choudhry - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Mid America Law Offices, Ltd.
 1515 5th Ave #430 Moline IL 61265
(309) 797-8000
Northwestern University School of Law (1974)
English
Illinois Bar
Unknown Status
Bankruptcy Criminal Law Divorce
Steven R. Roach - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Therman Law Offices, LTD.
 8501 W Higgins Rd #420 Chicago IL 60631
DePaul College of Law (1995)
English, Spanish
District of Columbia Bar
Active License
Business Law Criminal Law Domestic Violence
Perry Scott Smith Jr. - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Wysocki & Smith
 403 Grand Avenue Waukegan IL 60085
(847) 623-2200
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology (1981)
7th Circuit Bar
Unknown Status
Estate Planning Family Law Personal Injury
Nirav S Patel - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Office of Nirav S. Patel, PC
 121 Fairfield Way Suite 106C Bloomingdale IL 60108
(312) 473-5085
University of Illinois College of Law (2009)
English, Gujarati
Illinois Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Landlord Tenant Municipal Law
Barry G Doyle - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Offices of Barry G. Doyle, P.C.
 4709 West Golf Road Suite 1140 Skokie IL 60076
(312) 263-1080
Loyola University Chicago School of Law (1991)
Illinois Bar
Unknown Status
Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse Personal Injury
James Reilly - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 7 Dannys Drive Suite 1 Streator IL 61364
(815) 672-8505
Loyola University Chicago School of Law (1976)
English
Illinois Bar
Active License
Criminal Law Divorce DUI & DWI
Dawn M. Weekly - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Legacy Law Office
 410 E Church St Suite D Sandwich IL 60548
(815) 570-2334
Illinois Bar
Unknown Status
Elder Law Estate Planning Probate
Ron S. Fladhammer - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
McNamara Phelan McSteen, LLC - Lawyers at Law
 3601 McDonough Street Joliet IL 60431
(815) 727-0100
Northern Illinois University College of Law (1992)
English
Illinois Bar
Unknown Status
Personal Injury Social Security Disability
James G. Ahlberg - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
James G. Ahlberg, Lawyer at Law
 501 6th Avenue P.O. Box 358 Rochelle IL 61068
(815) 562-4443
North Park University (1974)
Illinois Bar
Unknown Status
Arbitration & Mediation Divorce Employment Law
Zach Anderson - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Bolen Robinson & Ellis, LLP
 202 S Franklin St, 2nd Floor Decatur IL 62523
(217) 247-4775
University of Illinois College of Law
Illinois Bar
Active License
Construction Law Personal Injury Real Estate Law
Lee J. Vasilatos - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Vasilatos Injury Law
 555 West Jackson Blvd. Suite 700 Chicago IL 60661
(708) 283-0600
The John Marshall Law School (1994)
English, Spanish
Unknown Status
Personal Injury Social Security Disability
Jon C. Walker - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Woodruff Johnson & Evans Injury Law Offices
 4234 Meridian Parkway Suite 134 Aurora IL 60504
(217) 403-9391
University of Illinois College of Law (2001)
English, Spanish
Illinois Bar
Unknown Status
Personal Injury Social Security Disability
Kenneth Casey Woodruff - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Woodruff Johnson & Evans
 4234 Meridian Pkwy Suite 134 Aurora IL 60504
(630) 585-2320
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology (1990)
English
Illinois Bar
Active License
Personal Injury Social Security Disability
Larry A. Calvo - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 1326 Niedringhaus Avenue Granite City IL 62040
(618) 452-1323
The John Marshall Law School (1971)
Federal Circuit Bar
Unknown Status
Agricultural Law Asbestos & Mesothelioma Municipal Law
Paul Bryer - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 603 S McKinley Ave Arlington Heights IL 60005
(708) 392-2573
Illinois Bar
Unknown Status
Civil Rights Personal Injury Real Estate Law
Patrick Toal - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 1516 Stratford Rd Deerfield IL 60015
(312) 222-7716
Illinois Bar
Unknown Status
Civil Rights Estate Planning Social Security Disability
Neil Good - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 800 E Northwest Hwy Palatine IL 60074
(847) 577-4476
Illinois Bar
Unknown Status
Civil Rights Medical Malpractice Personal Injury
Bradley Bauer - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 703 W. Union Ave- Suite 3 PO Box 130 Litchfield IL 62056
(217) 324-2323
Southern Illinois University - Carbondale (2011)
Missouri Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law DUI & DWI Personal Injury
Paul Edmund Wieck - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 517 Locust Street Post Office Box 98 Marshall IL 62441
(217) 826-8051
Illinois Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Family Law Social Security Disability
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