Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 496 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Social security attorney”.
Social Security Disability Lawyers in Fairmount, NY: 2026 rankings
14 social security disability lawyers ranked by LFR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
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Highest LFR Score in Fairmount: The People's Representative, LLC, LFR Score 68/100; 4.8★ from 496 Google reviews.
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Open 24 hours (per Google): Stanley Law Offices, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #3 of 14.
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Most-reviewed: Olinsky Law Group, 558 Google reviews at 4.7★, the most of 14 ranked; ranked #2.
Rankings can't be bought. Lawyers can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
14 Fairmount social security disability lawyers are ranked here by LFR Score, from nine published factors. 1 is open 24/7, 3 open Saturdays and 3 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.7★ across 14 rated law firms.
Top 10 social security disability lawyers in Fairmount 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.
| Rank | Business | LFR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Notable for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The People's Representative, LLC | 68 | 4.8★ (496) | Syracuse, 5 mi away | — | Top score |
| 2 | Olinsky Law Group | 67 | 4.7★ (558) | Syracuse, 4 mi away | — | Most reviews |
| 3 | Stanley Law Offices | 63 | 4.8★ (457) | Syracuse, 5 mi away | Open 24 hrs (Google) | Open 24 hours |
| 4 | MCV Law | 59 | 4.9★ (521) | Syracuse, 5 mi away | — | — |
| 5 | Fallon Law | 58 | 4.7★ (69) | Syracuse, 2 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 6 | Frank A Clark Law Office | 56 | 5.0★ (20) | Syracuse, 5 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 7 | Bond, McDonald, and Lehman, PC | 55 | 4.1★ (43) | Geneva, 40 mi away | — | — |
| 8 | Law Offices Of Jose Perez, PC | 53 | 4.5★ (53) | Syracuse, 4 mi away | Evenings | — |
| 9 | MCV Law | 50 | 5.0★ (18) | Auburn, 18 mi away | — | — |
| 10 | McMahon Kublick PC | 50 | 4.6★ (7) | Syracuse, 4 mi away | — | — |
All 14 social security disability lawyers in Fairmount, 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.
Scores below: based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.
- 68/100LFR Score
Based in Syracuse, 4 mi away
67/100LFR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.7★ from 558 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Social security attorney”.
Based in Syracuse, 5 mi away
63/100LFR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 457 Google reviews.
#4 MCV Law
Based in Syracuse, 5 mi away
59/100LFR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 521 Google reviews.
#5 Fallon Law
Based in Syracuse, 2 mi away
58/100LFR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.7★ from 69 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Personal injury attorney”.
Based in Syracuse, 5 mi away
56/100LFR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Attorney”.
Based in Geneva, 40 mi away
55/100LFR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.1★ from 43 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Social security attorney”.
Based in Syracuse, 4 mi away
53/100LFR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.5★ from 53 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Attorney”.
#9 MCV Law
Based in Auburn, 18 mi away
50/100LFR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Personal injury attorney”.
Based in Syracuse, 4 mi away
50/100LFR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.6★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Personal injury attorney”.
Based in Auburn, 19 mi away
48/100LFR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.2★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Attorney”.
Based in Cortland, 31 mi away
46/100LFR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Attorney”.
Based in Oswego, 31 mi away
46/100LFR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 3.7★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Law firm”.
Based in Geneva, 40 mi away
45/100LFR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.5★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Attorney”.
How we ranked Fairmount social security disability lawyers
We scored 14 Fairmount 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.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from | In Fairmount data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 25% | Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back it | Measured |
| Bar status | 10% | 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 volume | 10% | Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed firm on the list | Measured |
| Recency | 10% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 5% | Weekly office hours, Saturday, Sunday, and phones answered 24/7 | Measured |
| Practice focus | 15% | How clearly the firm practises this area (its Google category and name) | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | An office in the city scores highest, less the farther away it is | Measured |
| Claimed profile | 10% | The firm has claimed its Law Firms Ranked profile (free and paid earn the same) | Measured |
| Law Firms Ranked reviews | 10% | Verified client reviews collected by Law Firms Ranked: their rating and how many there are | Measured |
How to choose a Social Security disability lawyer
- Check the lawyer’s status and any public discipline in the state bar or law society directory.
- Ask how many disability benefits law matters the lawyer handles each year, and who at the firm will do the work.
- Get the fee arrangement in writing: hourly, flat or contingency, and which costs are charged on top.
- Ask how and how often the firm will update you, and how fast it answers calls and emails.
- Read recent reviews for how the firm communicated and billed, not only for outcomes.
- Ask whether the firm represents clients at the hearing itself or passes the hearing to another representative.
- 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.
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Update log for Fairmount
- November 2026: LFR Scores recalculated for 14 social security disability lawyers serving Fairmount.
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