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Social Security Disability Lawyers in Winston-Salem, NC: 2026 rankings

37 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 Winston-Salem: Collins Price, PLLC, LFR Score 72/100; 4.9★ from 301 Google reviews; open 24/7.

  2. 3

    Open 24 hours (per Google): Collins Price, PLLC, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #3 of 37.

  3. 7

    Most-reviewed: Law Offices of James Scott Farrin, 1,448 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 37 ranked; ranked #7.

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

37 Winston-Salem social security disability lawyers are ranked here by LFR Score, from nine published factors. 12 are open 24/7, 15 open Saturdays and 14 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.6★ across 37 rated law firms.

Top 10 social security disability lawyers in Winston-Salem 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 Winston-Salem at a glance
RankBusinessLFR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursNotable for
1Collins Price, PLLC724.9★ (301)Winston-SalemOpen 24 hrs (Google)Top score
2Attorney Charlie Hall (Law Office of Charles F. Hall, IV)674.9★ (216)Winston-SalemSat—
3Collins Price, PLLC644.9★ (21)Lexington, 19 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)Open 24 hours
4Daggett Shuler Attorneys at Law634.8★ (753)Winston-SalemOpen 24 hrs (Google)—
5Law Offices of James Scott Farrin634.9★ (442)Winston-SalemOpen 24 hrs (Google)—
6Collins Price, PLLC625.0★ (27)Mount Airy, 34 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)—
7Law Offices of James Scott Farrin614.9★ (1,448)Greensboro, 25 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)Most reviews
8The Law Offices of Will Snyder, P.L.L.C.604.6★ (9)Winston-Salem——
9Brod Disability Law594.7★ (87)Greensboro, 25 mi away——
10Riddle & Riddle Injury Lawyers Winston-Salem595.0★ (45)Winston-SalemOpen 24 hrs (Google)—

All 37 social security disability lawyers in Winston-Salem, 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 Winston-Salem

    Based in Winston-Salem

    72/100LFR Score

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 301 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 301 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    301 N Main St Ste 803, Winston-Salem, NC 27101
  2. 67/100LFR Score

    Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 216 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 216 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon closed · Tue–Sat 12 PM–5 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    2200 Silas Creek Pkwy #5a, Winston-Salem, NC 27103
  3. Based in Lexington, 19 mi away

    64/100LFR Score

    Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 21 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 21 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    14 W 1st Ave B, Lexington, NC 27292
  4. Based in Mount Airy, 34 mi away

    62/100LFR Score

    Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 27 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 27 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    319 S Main St Ste 201, Mt Airy, NC 27030
  5. Based in Greensboro, 25 mi away

    59/100LFR Score

    Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.7★ from 87 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Social security attorney”.

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

    • 4.7★ from 87 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    517 Simpson St, Greensboro, NC 27401
  6. Based in Greensboro, 23 mi away

    58/100LFR Score

    Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.6★ from 711 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.6★ from 711 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    3524 Lawndale Dr, Greensboro, NC 27408
  7. Based in Winston-Salem

    58/100LFR Score

    Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 3.6★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Social security attorney”.

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

    • 3.6★ from 5 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    3410 Healy Dr Ste 201G, Winston-Salem, NC 27103
  8. Based in Thomasville, 17 mi away

    58/100LFR Score

    Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 3.8★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Social security attorney”.

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

    • 3.8★ from 4 Google reviews
    Address
    40 Salem St, Thomasville, NC 27360
  9. Based in Greensboro, 21 mi away

    58/100LFR Score

    Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 184 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 184 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    3859 Battleground Ave, Greensboro, NC 27410
  10. Based in Winston-Salem

    58/100LFR Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 3.7★ from 3 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 3 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    Victoria Hall, 111 N Chestnut St #301, Winston-Salem, NC 27101
  11. 58/100LFR Score

    Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 27 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Attorney”.

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

    • 4.9★ from 27 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    8011 North Point Blvd Ste E, Winston-Salem, NC 27106
  12. Based in Greensboro, 23 mi away

    57/100LFR Score

    Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.6★ from 23 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 23 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    2309 W Cone Blvd #150f, Greensboro, NC 27408
  13. Based in Greensboro, 26 mi away

    57/100LFR Score

    Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.3★ from 31 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Social security attorney”.

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

    • 4.3★ from 31 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    701 E Market St, Greensboro, NC 27401
  14. Based in Greensboro, 25 mi away

    56/100LFR Score

    Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Social security attorney”.

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

    • 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews
    Address
    101 S Elm St V2, Greensboro, NC 27401
  15. Based in Greensboro, 26 mi away

    56/100LFR Score

    Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 113 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 113 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    1209 Magnolia St, Greensboro, NC 27401
  16. Based in Greensboro, 25 mi away

    56/100LFR Score

    Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.3★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Social security attorney”.

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

    • 4.3★ from 11 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 9 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sun closed
    Address
    628 N Elm St, Greensboro, NC 27401

All 37 social security disability lawyers

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #37, in LFR Score order; each links to its profile.

social security disability lawyers in Winston-Salem, ranks 26 to 37
RankBusinessLFR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Rowland & Yauger, Attorneys & Counselors At Law535.0★ (573)36 mi
27Brod Disability Law533.3★ (6)37 mi
28The Law Offices of Jason L. Wilson533.3★ (3)34 mi
29The Law Offices of Jason L. Wilson PLLC533.8★ (4)37 mi
30Cardinal Law Partners515.0★ (43)20 mi
31The Law Office of Selena Lackey504.3★ (112)17 mi
32C. Roland Krueger Attorney at Law484.5★ (24)19 mi
33Koontz & Smith, Attorneys at Law484.7★ (55)32 mi
34The Law Office of Stan H. Dick484.4★ (9)16 mi
35The Law Office of Anthony S. Privette, PLLC474.5★ (54)38 mi
36Patterson Law464.4★ (17)32 mi
37Walker & Bullard PA464.4★ (34)39 mi

Also serving Winston-Salem

20 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 Winston-Salem
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
Carolina Estate Planning4.8★ (170)In Winston-Salem
Deuterman Law Group4.5★ (240)In Winston-Salem
G Scott Jones Attorney At Law4.9★ (73)In Winston-Salem
Garry Whitaker Law, P.C.4.7★ (34)In Winston-Salem
James Barrett Wilson & Associates - Attorneys at Law4.8★ (92)In Winston-Salem
Kevin Altman, PLLC4.9★ (187)In Winston-Salem
King Latham Law PLLC4.8★ (39)In Winston-Salem
Law Offices of C. Douglas Maynard, Jr., PLLC4.9★ (47)In Winston-Salem
Law Offices of Roderick T. McIver4.8★ (210)In Winston-Salem
Legal Aid of North Carolina - Winston-Salem Office3.1★ (112)In Winston-Salem
Lewis & Keller Injury Lawyers4.4★ (178)In Winston-Salem
McElwee Law Firm4.9★ (308)In Winston-Salem
McMinn, Fradin, Gray & Logan4.9★ (785)In Winston-Salem
R. Michael Wells Jr. --Wells Law PLLC4.9★ (40)In Winston-Salem
Rizzi Law Group4.9★ (452)In Winston-Salem
Salem Law4.9★ (90)In Winston-Salem
The Atkinson Law Firm4.8★ (105)In Winston-Salem
The Law Offices of Timothy D. Welborn4.3★ (81)In Winston-Salem
Thompson Personal Injury Law Firm4.8★ (325)In Winston-Salem
VetLaw4.7★ (319)In Winston-Salem

How we ranked Winston-Salem social security disability lawyers

We scored 37 Winston-Salem 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 Winston-Salem 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 Winston-Salem: frequently asked questions

Which Social Security disability lawyer has the highest LFR Score in Winston-Salem?

By LFR Score, the highest-ranked Social Security disability lawyer in Winston-Salem, NC is Collins Price, PLLC with an LFR Score of 72/100. It has 4.9★ from 301 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Attorney Charlie Hall (Law Office of Charles F. Hall, IV) (#2) and Collins Price, PLLC (#3) follow. We ranked 37 social security disability lawyers on nine factors, last updated November 9, 2026.

How many social security disability lawyers are there in Winston-Salem?

LawFirmsRanked ranks 37 social security disability lawyers serving Winston-Salem, NC. 9 of them are based in Winston-Salem; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 20 within 40 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.

Which social security disability lawyers in Winston-Salem are open 24/7?

12 ranked social security disability lawyers in Winston-Salem post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Collins Price, PLLC (#1), Collins Price, PLLC (#3) and Daggett Shuler Attorneys at Law (#4). Hours come from each law firm's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.

Which social security disability lawyers in Winston-Salem work on weekends?

15 of 37 ranked social security disability lawyers post Saturday hours and 14 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Collins Price, PLLC (#1), Attorney Charlie Hall (Law Office of Charles F. Hall, IV) (#2) and Collins Price, PLLC (#3). Posted hours are office hours; many firms meet clients by appointment outside them.

What Google rating do Winston-Salem social security disability lawyers have?

The median Google rating among 37 rated social security disability lawyers in Winston-Salem is 4.6★, with a median of 31 reviews. Law Offices of James Scott Farrin has the most, 1,448 reviews, and ranks #7. 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 Winston-Salem count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 40 mi of the Winston-Salem 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 Winston-Salem, NC 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 Winston-Salem, NC 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 Winston-Salem?

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 Winston-Salem

  1. November 2026: LFR Scores recalculated for 37 social security disability lawyers serving Winston-Salem.

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