Attorney Profile

Jeff is admitted to practice and sees clients in both Pennsylvania and New Jersey. His practice is limited to representing claimants for Social Security Disability Insurance and Supplemental Security Income benefits at the administrative levels and in the federal courts. He represents persons living in Delaware at the administrative levels, but not in federal court. Jeff is a frequent lecturer on Social Security issues at seminars for various organizations.

Jeffrey S. Lichtman has more than 18 years of experience representing claimants for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits throughout the Delaware Valley, including Philadelphia, Southern New Jersey, Southeastern Pennsylvania, and Berks County. He devotes his entire practice to Social Security Disability law.

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Jeff is a member of the Philadelphia Bar Association and was appointed co-chair of the Social Security Disability Committee in 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 and 2008. Jeff served as co-chair of the Philadelphia Bar Association's Lawyer Referral & Information Service in 2007. He is also a member of the National Organization of Social Security Claimants' Representatives. Jeff serves as a member of the Board of Directors of the Legal Clinic for the Disabled, Inc., and was presented with a White Hat Award for his work on behalf of disabled persons.

Jeff graduated from Temple University School of Law in 1989, where he received honors for his performance in torts, legal process, civil procedure, labor law, claims litigation and bankruptcy. He obtained his undergraduate degree at Temple University where he was elected to Phi Beta Kappa and graduated magna cum laude.

The firm's experience and thorough knowledge of the law, physical and mental illness, injury, and medicine work to benefit the firm's disabled clients who are out of work or expect to remain out of work for at least one year. Unlike with many law firms, Attorney Lichtman goes to the hearing with every client of The Disability Law Office of Jeffrey S. Lichtman, LLC.  Jeffrey S. Lichtman, Attorney at Law, handles all aspects of SSDI and SSI claims and appeals. Contact Jeffrey S. Lichtman today for a free consultation.

Areas of Practice

• Social Security -- Disability
• Supplemental Security Income Benefits

Bar Admissions

• Pennsylvania, 1989
• New Jersey, 1989

Education

• Temple University School of Law, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1989
  Honors: Outstanding class room performance
  Honors: Dean's List
  
  
• Temple University
  Honors: Magna Cum Laude
  Honors: Election to Phi Beta Kappa and Pi Sigma Alpha
  Honors: Dean's List
  
  

Classes/Seminars Taught

• Frequent Lecturer on Social Security Disability Issues

Honors and Awards

• White Hat Award from the Legal Clinic for the Disabled for Work on Behalf of Disabled Persons

Professional Associations and Memberships

• Philadelphia Bar Association
  Member
  
  
• Philadelphia Bar Association, 2004 - 2008
  Co-Chair, Social Security Disability Committee
  
  
• Philadelphia Bar Association Lawyer Referral & Information Service, 2007
  Co-Chair
  
  
• National Organization of Social Security Claimants Representatives
  
  
• Legal Clinic for the Disabled, Inc., Director
  Member, Board of Director
  
  
• Washington Square West Trust, Director
  
  

Fraternities/Sororities

• Phi Beta Kappa
• Pi Sigma Alpha
• Alpha Chi Rho

Birth Information

• 1964