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Gail A Spence

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Rating: 6.5

Licensed for 27 years

Social Security & Disability Lawyer at West Orange, NJ
Practice Areas: Social Security

West Orange, NJ

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Licensed in New Jersey for 27 years

State: New Jersey

Acquired: 1998

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West Orange, NJ

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Showing 1 - 5 of 11 reviews | Lawsuits & Disputes

Posted by Jasmine | August 10, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Amazing Attorney!

I appreciate Gail A Spence for representing my mother in her complex case. With her guidance and support, we had a successful outcome. Ms. Spence and her team kept us informed and explained every aspect of the process. She is very knowledgeable, professional, responsive and provided instructions very... clearly. Ms. Spence is truly an amazing and dedicated attorney. I highly recommend her for others. Thanks so much

Posted by Maria Cynthia | May 05, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Great Lawyer

Ms.Spence was very professional and thorough with my case. I was very pleased with the outcome and Ms Spence definitely helped me achieve it.

Posted by Patricia | April 04, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Excellent Representation

2023 was an extremely difficult year for me, both mentally and physically. Until I found Ms. Gail A. Spence, and her assistant Mr. Kalfani. I had spoken to a few attorney’s before her, knowing that after 20 seconds I would never follow up with any of them. I knew immediately after talking to Ms. Spe...nce that she was the only one I wanted to represent me. First of all, she has the most calming of voices and the ability to make you feel relaxed and comfortable at all times. She is very honest and forthright and will tell you whether or not you have a case that she can win. She explained everything to me in detail, taking all of the stress off of me, so that I would be able to somewhat understand the process, as it would have been impossible for me to ever try and navigate it on my own. She is extremely organized, and never once did I have to call her to find out the status of anything during my case, because she is always five steps ahead. She is also very caring and empathetic – calling to check on me to see how I was doing and feeling, which is not something I would have expected from an attorney. Not only did she win my case, but she did it in less than 5 months. Ms. Spence would be the only person I would recommend to anyone. My family and I will forever be grateful to Ms. Spence and her assistant Mr. Kalfani.

Posted by anonymous | February 01, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Highly highly recommend

Ms. Spence handled my difficult case and achieved quick results. She explained everything thoroughly and was always available for any questions or concerns I had throughout the process of my claim. She came highly recommended and I can see why. My case was not an easy one for many reasons and ...she made the process so much less stressful by carefully explaining what needed to be done. I am very pleased with the wonderful outcome that resulted from her diligence.

Posted by Olga | May 01, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

The Best Attorney Ever!

I am so grateful that Attorney Gail Spence agreed to work on my case after the failed attempts I encountered with another firm. She is extremely knowledgeable, and was very sensitive and sympathetic to my situation. She provided a "no surprises” process where I was given all of my case progress as so...on as it was available. Attorney Spence and her office staff are always courteous and responsive; I could not ask for more. Attorney Spence is the best attorney I’ve ever had the pleasure of working with. Thanks a million!

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