Top Lawyers Answering Public Benefits Legal Questions (2023)

James L. Arrasmith

1. James L. Arrasmith pro label Lawyers, want to be a Justia Connect Pro too? Learn more ›

Landlord Tenant, Family Law, Divorce, Personal Injury, Estate Planning, Business Law, Employment Law, Social Security Disability, Domestic Violence, Probate, Civil Rights, Traffic Tickets, Animal & Dog Law, Insurance Claims, Appeals & Appellate, Collections, Asbestos & Mesothelioma, Cannabis & Marijuana Law, Antitrust Law, Arbitration & Mediation, Bankruptcy, Immigration Law, Municipal Law, Gov & Administrative Law, Foreclosure Defense, Construction Law, Elder Law, International Law, Native American Law, Legal Malpractice, Tax Law, White Collar Crime, Communications & Internet Law, Criminal Law, Environmental Law, Nursing Home Abuse, Consumer Law, Products Liability, Agricultural Law
Sacramento, CA
1,595 points
Level: 11
All Time Points: 530,413
Tim Akpinar

2. Tim Akpinar

Maritime Law, Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice, Products Liability, Arbitration & Mediation, Appeals & Appellate, Environmental Law, Construction Law, Insurance Claims
Little Neck, NY
285 points
Level: 9
All Time Points: 178,664
T. Augustus Claus

3. T. Augustus Claus pro label Lawyers, want to be a Justia Connect Pro too? Learn more ›

Criminal Law, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence, White Collar Crime
Las Vegas, NV
265 points
Level: 8
All Time Points: 60,599
John Michael Frick

4. John Michael Frick

Business Law, Appeals & Appellate, Construction Law, Employment Law, Arbitration & Mediation, Personal Injury, Divorce
Frisco, TX
105 points
Level: 9
All Time Points: 100,718
Charles M.  Baron

5. Charles M. Baron

Personal Injury, Civil Rights, Consumer Law, Business Law, Employment Law, Appeals & Appellate, Criminal Law, Animal & Dog Law, Collections, Arbitration & Mediation
Hollywood, FL
101 points
Level: 7
All Time Points: 41,777
Robert Kane

6. Robert Kane

Business Law, Estate Planning, Divorce, Family Law, Municipal Law, Gov & Administrative Law, Criminal Law
Eagan, MN
101 points
Level: 6
All Time Points: 18,501
Matthew Morris

7. Matthew Morris

Business Law
Carmel, IN
91 points
Level: 5
All Time Points: 1,127
Timothy Denison

8. Timothy Denison

Criminal Law, DUI & DWI, Family Law, Bankruptcy, Civil Rights, Personal Injury, Consumer Law, Animal & Dog Law, Divorce, Arbitration & Mediation, Estate Planning, Domestic Violence, Juvenile Law, Legal Malpractice, Probate, Traffic Tickets, White Collar Crime, Employment Law
Louisville, KY
75 points
Level: 10
All Time Points: 273,061
Louis George Fazzi

9. Louis George Fazzi

Civil Rights, Employment Law
Jess Ranch, CA
55 points
Level: 7
All Time Points: 42,311
Terrence H Thorgaard

10. Terrence H Thorgaard

Bankruptcy, Business Law, Estate Planning, Municipal Law, Real Estate Law, Probate, Tax Law
Freeeport, FL
50 points
Level: 10
All Time Points: 326,213
Anthony M. Avery

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Real Estate Law, Probate, Criminal Law, DUI & DWI, White Collar Crime, Estate Planning, Insurance Claims, Tax Law, Traffic Tickets, Landlord Tenant, Appeals & Appellate
Knoxville, TN
50 points
Level: 9
All Time Points: 193,115
Brent T. Geers

12. Brent T. Geers

Appeals & Appellate, Criminal Law, Estate Planning, Family Law, Probate, Bankruptcy, Elder Law
Grand Rapids, MI
50 points
Level: 9
All Time Points: 110,631
Neil Pedersen

13. Neil Pedersen

Employment Law
Westminster, CA
50 points
Level: 8
All Time Points: 67,422
Joel Gary Selik

14. Joel Gary Selik

Collections, Legal Malpractice, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Nursing Home Abuse
Las Vegas, NV
50 points
Level: 7
All Time Points: 25,501
James R. Dickinson

15. James R. Dickinson

Family Law, Divorce, Business Law, Real Estate Law, Personal Injury
San Bernardino, CA
50 points
Level: 6
All Time Points: 19,423
Christopher Tolley

16. Christopher Tolley

Consumer Law, Construction Law, Real Estate Law, Collections, Bankruptcy, Personal Injury
Boston, MA
50 points
Level: 6
All Time Points: 7,283
Tracy Tiernan

17. Tracy Tiernan

Criminal Law, DUI & DWI, Juvenile Law, Personal Injury, Workers' Compensation, Domestic Violence
Tulsa, OK
50 points
Level: 6
All Time Points: 7,413
Michael Joseph Larranaga

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Real Estate Law, Business Law, Family Law, Divorce, Landlord Tenant, Personal Injury
Parker, CO
50 points
Level: 6
All Time Points: 6,916
Michael Cherewka

19. Michael Cherewka

Business Law, Estate Planning, Real Estate Law, Tax Law, Probate, Elder Law
Wormleysburg, PA
50 points
Level: 6
All Time Points: 5,215
Joel Friedman

20. Joel Friedman

Workers' Compensation
Phoenix, AZ
50 points
Level: 5
All Time Points: 4,215
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