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Steven Neil Perrigo
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Biography
I worked for the Social Security Administration for 17 years.
I worked for the Social Security Administration for 17 years before going to Law School and passing the Bar in 2010.
Practice Areas
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Practice Area
Social Security & Disability
100%
33 years | 500 cases
Fees and Rates
Cost
Payment Methods
- Check
Awards
2021 2020
Licenses
Licensed in Tennessee for 16 years
State: Tennessee
Acquired: 2010
No misconduct found
Location
Steve Perrigo, Disability Law Group
(615) 880-9914
Mobile
188 Front Street, Suite 116-234, Franklin, TN, 37064
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Posted by Shari | April 05, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Social Security Disability
Experienced
Steve was very helpful and guided me along every step of the process. I would highly recommend Steve as a Social Security Disability attorney.
Posted by Chris | February 25, 2021 | Social Security Disability
Highly knowledgeable and a good person
Before I retired as a lawyer practicing disability law, I relied on helpful info and guidance from Steve Perrigo, who then worked for the disability agency. I respect his knowledge greatly. You couldn’t find a better representative than Steve Perrigo.
Steven Perrigo
Replied last February 25, 2021Thank you so much for the kind words, Chris!
Posted by Alyssa | January 20, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Social Security
Very Helpful
Steve is very helpful and knowledgeable about all things related to Social Security. I highly recommend him!
Posted by Andrea | January 19, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Social Security Disability
Excellent Lawyer!
Steve was very patient explaining all the complicated aspects of the Disability programs. He was always professional, courteous, and responsive in my dealings with him.
Steven Neil Perrigo's Lawyer Endorsements
Melissa Cefalu
Social Security & Disability lawyer | Oct 14
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
"It is clear from Steven's education, experience and responses on AVVO that he is a knowledgeable and capable advocate who cares about his clients. I endorse this attorney."
Chelsea Parker
Social Security & Disability lawyer | May 25
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. He has years of experience in his field and is very knowledgeable and professional."
"I endorse this lawyer, because of the level of knowledge and professionalism he displays on this forum."
"Steven's contributions to the Avvo community and the community at large are valuable and welcome. He is proficient in his practice, and well-respected within the legal community as evidenced by his endorsements and the frequency with which lawyers agree with his responses to Avvo questions. As a former employee of the federal government, notably an SSA Claims Representative, he has and demonstrates unique understanding and capability in the area. I would have no hesitation referring my family or clients to Steven. I endorse this lawyer."
Shawn Alexander
Social Security & Disability lawyer | May 22
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
"I wholeheartedly endorse this lawyer. Let him you get the Social Security Disability benefits you deserve leveraging his 17 years working for the Social Security Administration and 10 years practicing law. Me has the type of skill and experience needed when you are dealing with the government."
"I endorse this lawyer, because if the level of knowledge and professionalism he displays on this forum."
"I endorse this lawyer because he is one of the most knowledgeable lawyers that I know when it comes to Social Security disability law."
Pamela Holcombe
Social Security & Disability lawyer | May 21
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
"Attorney Perrigo brings his years of specialist knowledge to his responses on AVVO. He has further generously devoted time and attention to writing a number of helpful guides on various social security topics for the benefit of the public. I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"Although relatively new to Avvo, it is immediately clear that the answers of Mr. Perrigo are accurate, full of analysis, and customized to the needs of the Avvo askers. These are exactly the qualities that every client would look for when hiring a lawyer."
"I endorse Mr. Perrigo. His answers on this forum show he is highly knowledgeable and skillful attorney."
"I endorse this lawyer. His inside experience at Social Security is invaluable to his clients! You can’t go wrong with Steven advising you."
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Experience
Honors
2019
Attorney for Justice, Tennessee Association for Justice
2010
Harry Phillips American Inn of Court, American Inn of Court
Work Experience
2017 - Present
General Counsel, Layman Lessons
2011 - Present
Adjunct Professor, Nashville School of Law
2010 - Present
Vice President, Allsup LLC
2010 - Present
Attorney, Self Employed
1993 - 2010
Manager, Social Security Administration
Associations
2010 - Present
National Organization of Social Security Claimants RepresentativesMember
2010 - Present
National Association of Disability RepresentativesMember
2010 - Present
International Claim AssociationMember
Education
2010
Nashville School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1993
State University of New York, College at Fredonia
Political Science
Speaking Engagements
2019
Continuing Legal Education
Social Security Disability Process - The Claimant's Experience
2018
Society of Actuaries
Trends in the Health Care Industry and Disability Risk
2013
Continuing Legal Education
Social Security Disability & Ethical Representation
2012
Eastern Claims Conference
Challenges Facing SSA & Their Impact on Disability Insurers
Publications
2020
All Things SSDI Blog
Pandemic Likely To Increase SSDI Claims and Processing Times
2020
All Things SSDI Blog
SSA Field Offices Close to the Public
2020
2020
All Things SSDI Blog
Nationwide SSDI Awards Hit 20 Year Low In December
2020
All Things SSDI Blog
Report: SSA Moves To Tighten Eligibility For SSDI
2019
2019
All Things SSDI Blog
Pending SSDI Hearings Decline 33 Percent In Fiscal Year 2019
2019
All Things SSDI Blog
SSA Will Continue To Allow Claimants to Opt-Out Of Video Hearings
2019
All Things SSDI Blog
Continuing Resolution Extends SSA Funding Through Dec. 20
2019
All Things SSDI Blog
SSA: Beneficiaries To Receive 1.6% COLA For 2020
2019
All Things SSDI Blog
Partial Hiring Freeze In Effect At SSA
2019
All Things SSDI Blog
Disability Hearings Backlog and Wait Times Steadily Decline
2019
All Things SSDI Blog
Senate Confirms Andrew Saul as Commissioner of Social Security
2019
All Things SSDI Blog
SSA Trustees: Disability Trust Fund Solvency Gains 20 Years
2019
All Things SSDI Blog
SSA Reports Continued Progress With Hearing Backlog
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Guides
Top Contributor
Steven earned significant contribution points in 2021.
Legal Answers
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