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also known as V Keith Wells
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Keith has worked to help people win their social security disability for years. He was born in Pensacola and has had his law practice there for almost 40 years. He knows how to work with the staff and Judges who decide disability claims. He will personally be involved in your case from start to finish and has represented several thousand people just like you obtain disability benefits. Talk with him at no charge before deciding what you need to do before dealing with social security. Many claims can even be handled without you having to leave your own home.
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Practice Area
42 years
25%-25%
State: Florida
Acquired: 1984
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348 Miracle Strip PKWY, STE 11, Fort Walton Beach, FL, 32548
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Posted by Tim | November 24, 2025 | Hired Attorney
Mr. Wells helped me get my disability payments in a timely manner with no major delays. My text and phone calls were always returned promptly. I recommend hiring Mr Wells.
Posted by judi | March 5, 2022 | Hired Attorney
Mr. Wells and Chrystin are very helpful and knowledgable at what they do, with Social Security Disability cases. They explained everything and gave me confidence before my hearing, which put me at ease. They were very patient with some last minute records. Thanks to them, I will now have income. High...
Posted by Rene | January 6, 2022 | Hired Attorney
After my first attempt at filing for SSD and being denied, I contacted Mr. Keith Wells and his assistant Crystin. They both were awesome in guiding me through the initial appeals process as well as through the request for hearing process. Any questions I had were answered in terms I could understan...
Posted by Sharon | June 3, 2021 | Hired Attorney
After years of trying to get approved for disability and was very unsuccessful. I was referred to Mr. Well by a former client. Mr. Wells & Crystin were very professional, friendly, eager to help & to go above and beyond to help with any questions, other services, that I might have needed, etc. this w...
Posted by James | April 10, 2021 | Consulted Attorney
I contacted Mr Wells office and spoke with his assistant Crystin in anticipitation of hiring this firm if my disability claim was denied. Crystin is very knowledgable explaining the application process and what to expect. With her direction, the process was easy, and was always there for me for any q...
"He is the best social security lawyer in northwest Florida. He has decades of experience and a track record of success. He is also a caring person who goes the extra mile for his clients. I highly endorse Mr. Wells."
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2020
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2015
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2015
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2014
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2013
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2013
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1988
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1982
Gold Key Governor - Southeast Region, American Bar Association
1991 - 2015
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1984 - 1991
Vice President, Kimmel & Wells, P.A.
2021 - Present
City of Pensacola Personnel BoardHearing Officer
2008 - Present
Escambia County Merit System Protection BoardHearing Officer
1985 - Present
Pensacola Sports Association
1984 - Present
Escambia/Santa Rosa Bar Association
Certified mediator
2005 - 2011
Pensacola Civil Service BoardHearing Officer
1994 - 2004
Florida CourtsCertified Mediator
1993 - 2007
Escambia County Civil Service BoardHearing Officer
1993 - 2021
Olive Baptist Churchlegal counsel
1992 - 1993
Pensacola Sports AssociationPresident
1992 - 1994
Leadership PensacolaExecutive Committee
1991 - 1993
Leadership PensacolaExecutive Committee
1990 - 1992
Escambia/Santa Rosa Bar Association, Young Lawyers SectionExecutive Committee
1990 - 1991
Escambia/Santa Rosa Bar Association, Young Lawyers SectionPresident
1990 - 1991
Escambia/Santa Rosa Bar AssociationExecutive Committee
1989 - 1990
Leadership Pensacola
1988 - 1993
Pensacola Sports AssociationBoard of Directors
1988 - 1990
Pensacola Sertoma
1988 - 1989
Cantonment Rotary ClubSecretary
1987 - 1990
Pensacola State CollegeAdjunct Professor for Paralegal Program
1984 - 1991
Cantonment Rotary Club
1984 - 1988
American Bar Association
1982
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1979
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2015
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2014
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2013
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2012
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