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Social Security disability attorney with over 25 years of advocacy experience. Derek S. Cervoni is an attorney who graduated cum laude from Georgetown University and earned his law degree from Suffolk University Law School. Mr. Cervoni enjoys helping people, and is a trusted advocate. The hallmark of Mr. Cervoni’s practice is customer service. He personally works with his clients to apply for benefits, communicates with their treating physicians to obtain medical evidence, and extensively reviews and submits relevant materials to the Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) to achieve the best possible outcome. Mr. Cervoni has assisted hundreds of clients with mental and physical disabilities at all stages of the Social Security disability application process. He files the initial application and handles the appeals. He advocates for his clients at in-person hearings before the ALJ, presenting both written evidence and oral testimony. Mr. Cervoni has the ability to simplify a complicated process and make applying for benefits easier and less stressful for the clients he serves.
It is important to note that Mr. Cervoni does not receive a legal fee, unless the client is approved for benefits.
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Practice Area
31 years
25%-25%
State: District of Columbia
Acquired: 1999
No misconduct found
State: New Jersey
Acquired: 1997
No misconduct found
State: Virginia
Acquired: 1997
No misconduct found
Fax
200 Little Falls Street, Suite 507, Falls Church, VA, 22046
cervonidisabilitylaw.com
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117 Client Reviews
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Posted by Craig | March 30, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Social Security Disability
What a Life Saver and the Very Best Disability Attorney in the DMV!
As someone who was indigent and homeless at this time one year ago and with several co-occurring medical conditions, I was experiencing multiple challenges around this time last year. Several law practices were not able to take on new cases given the size of their caseloads or their preference for ta...
Posted by Bob | March 29, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Social Security Disability
Successful outcome for SSDI
Derek ably handled our daughter's SSDI application all the way to a hearing before a judge. Thanks to his experience, expertise and persistence, she received full benefits. It helped to have someone who had experience appearing before this judge.
Posted by Nazia | January 08, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Social Security Disability
Social Security Disability Claim
When my SSDI disability claim was denied I lost all hope but then I hired Mr Derek Cervoni to file an appeal and persue my case with the Social Security Administration. His professionalism, knowledge, experience and the way he presented my case to the Judge was extraordinary. He provided the highest ...
Posted by Essam | January 02, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Social Security Disability
Mr. Cervoni is an excellent Social Security Disability lawyer
If you need a great lawyer to represent you in your social security disability claim, you will be very satisfied with Mr. Cervoni’s expertise. He is one of the best lawyers I have ever worked with and I would recommend him to anyone who is going through the same process. Mr. Cervoni is very knowledge...
Posted by Otmar | September 06, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Social Security Disability
Outstanding lawyer
If you are a Veteran or civilian but I an speaking to my Veterans with a disability case Mr.Cervoni make things easy he knows how to navigate th VA portals to get all the information he needs he contact and deal with all your doctors making the process easy and seamless to get the best results
"Derek is knowledgeable and articulate about disability benefits. But he is also friendly and easy to talk to. I recommend him to lawyers and clients alike."
Social Security & Disability lawyer | Jan 24
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
"Derek is one of the top Social Security Disability lawyers in Northern Virginia. He is experienced, highly knowledgeable and well-respected in the field. Add to that his committed and caring personality and you've got one outstanding advocate!"
Social Security & Disability lawyer | Sep 13
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
"I endorse Derek. I had a few questions regarding a family member's case and he extended his hand and assisted me with it. His advice was accurate and effective. I would trust him with any client who has a SSA issue. You can trust anything he says about the topic."
"Derek Cervoni is a top notch attorney who is very knowledgeable on the intricacies of Disability Law. He brings a very compassionate enthusiasm as he advocates for his clients."
"I can heartily endorse Derek Cervoni. He is dedicated to helping his clients, and he has the extensive experience needed to give them the highest level of service. If you find yourself disabled, and you want a tireless advocate to handle the entire maze of Social Security Administration paperwork for you, you cannot find a better attorney than Derek to have in your corner."
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Personal injury lawyer
Contracts and agreements lawyer
2014 - Present
Founder and Principal, Cervoni Disability Law, PLLC
1998 - 2014
Counsel, Doherty, Cella & Keane, LLP
2015 - Present
Arlington County Chamber of CommerceMember
2014 - Present
Tysons Corner Chamber of CommerceMember
1997 - Present
District of Columbia BarMember
1997 - Present
Virginia State BarMember
Award
Award
1996
JD - Juris Doctor
1993
BS - Bachelor of Science
2017
Social Security disability and SSI benefits
2017
Social Security disability and SSI benefits
2016
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2014
Social Security disability benefits
2014
Social Security disability benefits
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