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Social Security Disability Lawyers in East Pensacola Heights, FL: 2026 rankings

20 social security disability lawyers ranked by LFR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →

The short answer

  1. 1

    Highest LFR Score in East Pensacola Heights: Gulf South Disability Lawyers, LFR Score 68/100; 4.8★ from 101 Google reviews.

  2. 4

    Open 24 hours (per Google): Michles & Booth, P.A. Pensacola Personal Injury Lawyers, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #4 of 20.

  3. 4

    Most-reviewed: Michles & Booth, P.A. Pensacola Personal Injury Lawyers, 555 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 20 ranked; ranked #4.

Rankings can't be bought. Lawyers can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank

20 East Pensacola Heights social security disability lawyers are ranked here by LFR Score, from nine published factors. 5 are open 24/7, 5 open Saturdays and 5 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 20 rated law firms.

Top 10 social security disability lawyers in East Pensacola Heights at a glance

Ranked by our published LFR Score from public data, not by payment; a rank is not an endorsement or a prediction of results.

Top 10 social security disability lawyers in East Pensacola Heights at a glance
RankBusinessLFR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursNotable for
1Gulf South Disability Lawyers684.8★ (101)Pensacola, 3 mi away—Top score
2Ortiz Law Firm674.9★ (326)Pensacola, 3 mi away——
3Quin Baker Disability Attorney664.8★ (172)Pensacola, 3 mi away——
4Michles & Booth, P.A. Pensacola Personal Injury Lawyers644.8★ (555)Pensacola, 4 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)Open 24 hours, Most reviews
5Emmanuel Sheppard & Condon634.8★ (391)Pensacola, 3 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)—
6Wells V Keith PA624.6★ (35)East Pensacola Heights——
7Soloway Law Firm624.2★ (72)Pensacola, 4 mi away——
8James Quin Baker, JD594.2★ (5)Pensacola, 2 mi away——
9Guardian Ad Litem593.7★ (6)Pensacola, 4 mi away——
10Kevin T. Green, Disability Attorney584.5★ (39)Foley, 30 mi away——

All 20 social security disability lawyers in East Pensacola Heights, in rank order

Ordered by LFR Score, a 0–100 score from nine published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.

Ranked by our published LFR Score from public data, not by payment; a rank is not an endorsement or a prediction of results.

  1. Ranked #1 in East Pensacola Heights

    #1 Gulf South Disability Lawyers

    Based in Pensacola, 3 mi away

    68/100LFR Score

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 101 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Social security attorney”.

    Based on 6 of 9 factors; bar status, recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 101 Google reviews
    Address
    376 W Chase St, Pensacola, FL 32502
    View profile for Gulf South Disability Lawyers(850) 250-2829

  2. #2 Ortiz Law Firm

    Based in Pensacola, 3 mi away

    67/100LFR Score

    Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 326 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Social security attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 326 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 9 AM–5 PM · Wed closed · Thu 9 AM–5 PM · Fri 9 AM–2 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    316 S Baylen St Ste 590, Pensacola, FL 32502
    View profile for Ortiz Law Firm(850) 990-2135

  3. #3 Quin Baker Disability Attorney

    Based in Pensacola, 3 mi away

    66/100LFR Score

    Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 172 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Social security attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 172 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8:30 AM–4:30 PM · Fri 8:30 AM–3 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    321 N De Villiers St Ste 215, Pensacola, FL 32501
    View profile for Quin Baker Disability Attorney(850) 433-0888

  6. #6 Wells V Keith PA

    Based in East Pensacola Heights

    62/100LFR Score

    Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.6★ from 35 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Social security attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.6★ from 35 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 9 AM–2 PM · Fri–Sun closed
    View profile for Wells V Keith PA(850) 432-4444

  7. #7 Soloway Law Firm

    Based in Pensacola, 4 mi away

    62/100LFR Score

    Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.2★ from 72 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Social security attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.2★ from 72 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–3 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1013 Airport Blvd, Pensacola, FL 32504
    View profile for Soloway Law Firm(850) 471-3300

  8. #8 James Quin Baker, JD

    Based in Pensacola, 2 mi away

    59/100LFR Score

    Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Social security attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    300 E Government St, Pensacola, FL 32502
    View profile for James Quin Baker, JD(850) 433-0888

  9. #9 Guardian Ad Litem

    Based in Pensacola, 4 mi away

    59/100LFR Score

    Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 3.7★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Social security attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 3.7★ from 6 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1800 St Mary Ave Ste 3, Pensacola, FL 32501
    View profile for Guardian Ad Litem(850) 595-3728

  11. #11 Dan Stewart Law Firm

    Based in Pace, 12 mi away

    57/100LFR Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 44 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Personal injury attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 44 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    4519 US-90, Pace, FL 32571
    View profile for Dan Stewart Law Firm(850) 994-4887

  13. #13 Taylor, Warren, Weidner, Hancock & Barnes, P.A.

    Based in Pensacola, 4 mi away

    56/100LFR Score

    Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 112 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Personal injury attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 112 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 9 AM–5 PM · Fri 9 AM–1 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1700 W Main St #100, Pensacola, FL 32502
    View profile for Taylor, Warren, Weidner, Hancock & Barnes, P.A.(850) 438-4899

  14. #14 Emmanuel Sheppard & Condon

    Based in Pace, 12 mi away

    54/100LFR Score

    Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.5★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Personal injury attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.5★ from 8 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    4497 Woodbine Rd, Pace, FL 32571
    View profile for Emmanuel Sheppard & Condon(850) 990-3166

  17. #17 Vigodsky Brett

    Based in Pensacola, 3 mi away

    51/100LFR Score

    Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.1★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Personal injury attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.1★ from 15 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    316 S Baylen St #400, Pensacola, FL 32502
    View profile for Vigodsky Brett(850) 435-7134

  18. #18 Jill W. Warren

    Based in Pensacola, 2 mi away

    50/100LFR Score

    Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 3.9★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Divorce lawyer”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 3.9★ from 12 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8:30 AM–4:30 PM · Fri 8:30 AM–12:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    127 S Palafox St, Pensacola, FL 32502
    View profile for Jill W. Warren(850) 439-0011

  19. #19 Wesley, McGrail & Wesley PLLC

    Based in Fort Walton Beach, 34 mi away

    50/100LFR Score

    Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 58 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Personal injury attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 58 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    88 Eglin Pkwy NE, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548
    View profile for Wesley, McGrail & Wesley PLLC(850) 244-0999

  20. #20 Nix & Kirkland, P.A.

    Based in East Milton, 15 mi away

    48/100LFR Score

    Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Family law attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    6478 US-90 Ste A, Milton, FL 32570
    View profile for Nix & Kirkland, P.A.(866) 981-9959

Also serving East Pensacola Heights

1 more social security disability lawyers within 40 mi that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a practice area we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.

Unranked social security disability lawyers serving East Pensacola Heights
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
Ashley M. Armstrong, PLLC (AMA LAW)5.0★ (34)In East Pensacola Heights

How we ranked East Pensacola Heights social security disability lawyers

We scored 20 East Pensacola Heights social security disability lawyers on nine factors, weighted as shown. A law firm is ranked when its practice area is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. A law firm with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed November 9, 2026.

Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Attorney advertising businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

LFR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn East Pensacola Heights data
Reputation25%Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back itMeasured
Bar status10%An active bar or law society record matched to a lawyer at the firm (not measured until a record source is loaded)Not yet collected
Review volume10%Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed firm on the listMeasured
Recency10%Share of reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability5%Weekly office hours, Saturday, Sunday, and phones answered 24/7Measured
Practice focus15%How clearly the firm practises this area (its Google category and name)Measured
Proximity5%An office in the city scores highest, less the farther away it isMeasured
Claimed profile10%The firm has claimed its Law Firms Ranked profile (free and paid earn the same)Measured
Law Firms Ranked reviews10%Verified client reviews collected by Law Firms Ranked: their rating and how many there areMeasured

How to choose a Social Security disability lawyer

  1. Check the lawyer’s status and any public discipline in the state bar or law society directory.
  2. Ask how many disability benefits law matters the lawyer handles each year, and who at the firm will do the work.
  3. Get the fee arrangement in writing: hourly, flat or contingency, and which costs are charged on top.
  4. Ask how and how often the firm will update you, and how fast it answers calls and emails.
  5. Read recent reviews for how the firm communicated and billed, not only for outcomes.
  6. Ask whether the firm represents clients at the hearing itself or passes the hearing to another representative.
  7. Meet more than one firm; many offer a short first consultation, sometimes free.

Questions to ask a Social Security disability lawyer

  • How would you approach a matter like mine, and what are the realistic options?
  • How do you charge, and what will the total likely cost?
  • Who will be my main contact, and how quickly do you reply?
  • Who will represent me at the hearing?
  • Which costs, if any, are charged on top of the approved fee?
  • Is there any conflict of interest that would stop you representing me?

Terms explained

Contingency fee
A fee that is a share of the money recovered, paid only if there is a recovery. Common in injury cases; not allowed for criminal defense or for securing a divorce.
Retainer
Money paid up front and held in a trust account, which the lawyer draws on as fees are earned.
Flat fee
One set price for a defined piece of work, such as a will or an uncontested matter.
Limited-scope representation
Paying a lawyer for part of a matter only, such as reviewing documents or coaching for one hearing (also called unbundled services).
Statute of limitations
The deadline to file a lawsuit or charge. It differs by state or province and by type of claim.
Good standing
A lawyer’s status as active and eligible to practise with a state bar or law society.
Law society
The body that licenses and disciplines lawyers in a Canadian province or territory.
Board certification
Recognition in a field of law by a state program or an organisation accredited for that purpose. Lawyers may only claim it when they hold it, naming the certifying body.
Attorney–client privilege
The rule that keeps confidential communications between a client and lawyer, made for legal advice, out of court.
Conflict check
The search a firm runs before taking a matter to make sure it does not represent someone on the other side.
Pro bono
Legal work done for free, usually for people who cannot afford a lawyer.
Legal aid
Publicly funded legal help for people with low incomes, through legal aid offices, public defenders or provincial legal aid plans.

Social Security disability lawyers in East Pensacola Heights: frequently asked questions

Which Social Security disability lawyer has the highest LFR Score in East Pensacola Heights?

By LFR Score, the highest-ranked Social Security disability lawyer in East Pensacola Heights, FL is Gulf South Disability Lawyers with an LFR Score of 68/100. It has 4.8★ from 101 Google reviews. Ortiz Law Firm (#2) and Quin Baker Disability Attorney (#3) follow. We ranked 20 social security disability lawyers on nine factors, last updated November 9, 2026.

How many social security disability lawyers are there in East Pensacola Heights?

LawFirmsRanked ranks 20 social security disability lawyers serving East Pensacola Heights, FL. 2 of them are based in East Pensacola Heights; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 1 within 40 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.

Which social security disability lawyers in East Pensacola Heights are open 24/7?

5 ranked social security disability lawyers in East Pensacola Heights post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Michles & Booth, P.A. Pensacola Personal Injury Lawyers (#4), Emmanuel Sheppard & Condon (#5) and Dan Stewart Law Firm (#11). Hours come from each law firm's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.

Which social security disability lawyers in East Pensacola Heights work on weekends?

5 of 20 ranked social security disability lawyers post Saturday hours and 5 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Michles & Booth, P.A. Pensacola Personal Injury Lawyers (#4), Emmanuel Sheppard & Condon (#5) and Dan Stewart Law Firm (#11). Posted hours are office hours; many firms meet clients by appointment outside them.

What Google rating do East Pensacola Heights social security disability lawyers have?

The median Google rating among 20 rated social security disability lawyers in East Pensacola Heights is 4.8★, with a median of 51 reviews. Michles & Booth, P.A. Pensacola Personal Injury Lawyers has the most, 555 reviews, and ranks #4. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.

How does LawFirmsRanked rank social security disability lawyers?

Each Social Security disability lawyer gets a 0–100 LFR Score from nine published factors, led by reputation (25%), practice focus (15%), review volume (10%) and recency (10%). A law firm with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency; other factors we cannot measure are left out. Only law firms with a confirmed practice area and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.

Do social security disability lawyers outside East Pensacola Heights count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 40 mi of the East Pensacola Heights city center, our service radius for social security disability lawyers. Each listing shows where the law firm is based and how far away it is. Proximity is 5% of the LFR Score, so a nearby law firm gets a small edge.

Can social security disability lawyers pay to rank higher on LawFirmsRanked?

No. The LFR Score never reads payment status, and this ranking has 0 paid placements. Up to 3 Featured law firms may appear above the list, labelled Attorney advertising and showing their honest rank.

How do social Security disability lawyers in East Pensacola Heights, FL charge?

For Social Security disability claims, the Social Security Administration must approve the fee. Under a fee agreement it is capped at 25% of past-due benefits or $9,200, whichever is less (decisions on or after November 30, 2024). Ask for the fee arrangement in writing before you agree.

Can a lawyer help after my disability application is denied?

Yes. Most denied Social Security claims can be appealed: reconsideration, then a hearing before an administrative law judge. Appeal deadlines are short (generally 60 days from the notice), so act quickly. This is general information, not legal advice.

How is this list of social Security disability lawyers in East Pensacola Heights, FL ranked?

By LFR Score only, from public data on reviews, practice focus, office location and hours. Firms labelled “Attorney advertising” paid for that placement; payment never changes a rank, and a rank is not an endorsement.

Does a lawyer need an office in East Pensacola Heights?

No, but the lawyer must be licensed in your state (or, for federal matters such as immigration, in some state). A local office makes meetings and court appearances easier, so proximity is one of our factors.

Update log for East Pensacola Heights

  1. November 2026: LFR Scores recalculated for 20 social security disability lawyers serving East Pensacola Heights.

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