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Social Security Disability Lawyers in North Madison, IN: 2026 rankings

17 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 North Madison: Howes & Barnett PLLC, LFR Score 61/100; 5.0★ from 28 Google reviews; open Saturdays until 1 PM.

  2. 2

    Open 24 hours (per Google): Karl Truman Law Office LLC, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 17.

  3. 2

    Most-reviewed: Karl Truman Law Office LLC, 470 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 17 ranked; ranked #2.

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

17 North Madison social security disability lawyers are ranked here by LFR Score, from nine published factors. 3 are open 24/7, 4 open Saturdays and 2 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.6★ across 17 rated law firms.

Top 10 social security disability lawyers in North Madison 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 North Madison at a glance
RankBusinessLFR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursNotable for
1Howes & Barnett PLLC615.0★ (28)Louisville, 25 mi awaySatTop score
2Karl Truman Law Office LLC594.9★ (470)Louisville, 38 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)Open 24 hours, Most reviews
3Spartan Disability Advocates595.0★ (33)Louisville, 34 mi awayEvenings—
4Karl Truman Law Office LLC584.8★ (374)Jeffersonville, 39 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)—
5Greg Marks, Social Security Law564.5★ (33)Louisville, 37 mi away——
6Chermol and Fishman, LLC - Kentucky Office565.0★ (17)Shelbyville, 39 mi away——
7Chad Graham - Attorney At Law545.0★ (89)Louisville, 40 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)—
8Jenner, Pattison & Sharpe524.0★ (46)Madison, 3 mi away——
9Stephenson Disability Services503.7★ (12)Madison, 1 mi away——
10Jenner, Pattison & Sharpe503.3★ (11)Madison, 3 mi away——

All 17 social security disability lawyers in North Madison, 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 North Madison

    #1 Howes & Barnett PLLC

    Based in Louisville, 25 mi away

    61/100LFR Score

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 28 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Social security attorney”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 28 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 9 AM–1 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    208 S 1st Ave, La Grange, KY 40031
    View profile for Howes & Barnett PLLC(502) 454-4850

  2. #2 Karl Truman Law Office LLC

    Based in Louisville, 38 mi away

    59/100LFR Score

    Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 470 Google reviews, the most in North Madison.

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

    • 4.9★ from 470 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    10531-B Timberwood Cir, Louisville, KY 40223
    View profile for Karl Truman Law Office LLC(502) 222-2222

  3. #3 Spartan Disability Advocates

    Based in Louisville, 34 mi away

    59/100LFR Score

    Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 33 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Social security attorney”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 33 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–8 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    9920 Shining Willow Dr Apt 201, Louisville, KY 40241
    View profile for Spartan Disability Advocates(502) 645-4204

  5. #5 Greg Marks, Social Security Law

    Based in Louisville, 37 mi away

    56/100LFR Score

    Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.5★ from 33 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Social security attorney”.

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

    • 4.5★ from 33 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    115 Watterson Trail Ste 101, Louisville, KY 40243
    View profile for Greg Marks, Social Security Law(502) 244-4800

  6. #6 Chermol and Fishman, LLC - Kentucky Office

    Based in Shelbyville, 39 mi away

    56/100LFR Score

    Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Social security attorney”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    18 Village Plaza PMB 329, Shelbyville, KY 40065
    View profile for Chermol and Fishman, LLC - Kentucky Office(502) 236-2485

  7. #7 Chad Graham - Attorney At Law

    Based in Louisville, 40 mi away

    54/100LFR Score

    Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 89 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Trial attorney”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 89 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    1201 Story Ave Ste 206, Louisville, KY 40206
    View profile for Chad Graham - Attorney At Law(502) 438-7671

  8. #8 Jenner, Pattison & Sharpe

    Based in Madison, 3 mi away

    52/100LFR Score

    Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.0★ from 46 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General practice attorney”.

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

    • 4.0★ from 46 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    508 E Main St, Madison, IN 47250
    View profile for Jenner, Pattison & Sharpe(812) 265-5132

  9. #9 Stephenson Disability Services

    Based in Madison, 1 mi away

    50/100LFR Score

    Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 3.7★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Attorney”.

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

    • 3.7★ from 12 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    220 Clifty Dr # B, Madison, IN 47250
    View profile for Stephenson Disability Services(812) 273-9701

  10. #10 Jenner, Pattison & Sharpe

    Based in Madison, 3 mi away

    50/100LFR Score

    Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 3.3★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Attorney”.

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

    • 3.3★ from 11 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    307 Jefferson St, Madison, IN 47250
    View profile for Jenner, Pattison & Sharpe(812) 265-3616

  11. #11 Evensen Law Office

    Based in Louisville, 36 mi away

    49/100LFR Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Attorney”.

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

    • 4.9★ from 19 Google reviews
    Address
    6011 Brownsboro Park Blvd # A, Louisville, KY 40207
    View profile for Evensen Law Office(502) 309-3636

  13. #13 BATEY BROPHY & O'DEA, PLLC

    Based in Louisville, 38 mi away

    49/100LFR Score

    Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 45 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 45 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    161 St Matthews Ave STE 16, Louisville, KY 40207
    View profile for BATEY BROPHY & O'DEA, PLLC(502) 509-9407

  14. #14 Brizendine Law Office, LLC

    Based in Jeffersonville, 39 mi away

    48/100LFR Score

    Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.6★ from 47 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Personal injury attorney”.

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

    • 4.6★ from 47 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    590 Missouri Ave #105, Jeffersonville, IN 47130
    View profile for Brizendine Law Office, LLC(812) 941-4100

  15. #15 Berkley Oliver PLLC - Law Offices

    Based in Shelbyville, 39 mi away

    47/100LFR Score

    Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.5★ from 42 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.

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

    • 4.5★ from 42 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    77 Mack Walters Rd Ste 200, Shelbyville, KY 40065
    View profile for Berkley Oliver PLLC - Law Offices(502) 205-9005

Also serving North Madison

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 North Madison
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
Goebel Law Office3.0★ (2)2 mi

How we ranked North Madison social security disability lawyers

We scored 17 North Madison 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 North Madison 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 North Madison: frequently asked questions

Which Social Security disability lawyer has the highest LFR Score in North Madison?

By LFR Score, the highest-ranked Social Security disability lawyer in North Madison, IN is Howes & Barnett PLLC with an LFR Score of 61/100. It has 5.0★ from 28 Google reviews. It is open Saturdays until 1 PM. Karl Truman Law Office LLC (#2) and Spartan Disability Advocates (#3) follow. We ranked 17 social security disability lawyers on nine factors, last updated November 9, 2026.

How many social security disability lawyers are there in North Madison?

LawFirmsRanked ranks 17 social security disability lawyers serving North Madison, IN. Another 1 within 40 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.

Which social security disability lawyers in North Madison are open 24/7?

3 ranked social security disability lawyers in North Madison post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Karl Truman Law Office LLC (#2), Karl Truman Law Office LLC (#4) and Chad Graham - Attorney At Law (#7). Hours come from each law firm's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.

Which social security disability lawyers in North Madison work on weekends?

4 of 17 ranked social security disability lawyers post Saturday hours and 2 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Howes & Barnett PLLC (#1), Karl Truman Law Office LLC (#2) and Karl Truman Law Office LLC (#4). Posted hours are office hours; many firms meet clients by appointment outside them.

What Google rating do North Madison social security disability lawyers have?

The median Google rating among 17 rated social security disability lawyers in North Madison is 4.6★, with a median of 33 reviews. Karl Truman Law Office LLC has the most, 470 reviews, and ranks #2. 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 North Madison count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 40 mi of the North Madison 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 North Madison, IN 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 North Madison, IN 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 North Madison?

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 North Madison

  1. November 2026: LFR Scores recalculated for 17 social security disability lawyers serving North Madison.

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