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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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Law Offices of Gail A Spence

West Orange, NJ

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Gail A Spence's Reviews

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Posted by Chris | September 23, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Social Security Disability

The Best Social Security Disability Attorney You Will Find

Gail A. Spence is the best attorney any SSDI applicant could choose. Ms. Spence and her paralegal staff are incredibly patient, and meticulous in their unparalleled guidance and representation. I enthusiastically recommend Gail A. Spence for anyone seeking legal assistance with SSDI benefits.

Posted by Kristi | October 10, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Social Security Disability

Super Star

Ms. Spence is a highly professional attorney who successfully worked with her team to quickly apply for and receive Social Security disability benefits. Ms.Spence guided me and my husband through the process to collect all critical information and helped us to understand the details at every step alo...ng the way. Trust in her guidance, as the information Ms. Spence seeks in order to assist you are based on her critical expertise.

Posted by Nicole | November 19, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Gail A Spence: Unicorn, Champion, Superhero, Justice Gladiator!

A Unicorn is what I’ve often called Ms. Spence and her team during consultations regarding our case. However, I have come to realize that this term does not adequately define attorney Gail Spence and her team and would like to use this space to set the record straight. Ms. Spence is a real-life sup...er hero. She and her team are champions of the underserved and overlooked; a voice for those who have none and fierce advocate for justice. She saved a life in my situation, literally. If it wasn’t for her, all would have been lost. Overcoming seemingly insurmountable obstacles, she never wavered or forsaken us. I am forever grateful for the opportunity to have Ms. Spence represent us. I cannot recommend highly enough, Ms. Gail A. Spence and her team. Although I know she had other cases, she ALWAYS made time for us, answering any questions, and taking the time to truly explain what was happening step by step as the case progressed. I want to thank Ms. Gail A. Spence and her team again for their hard work, persistence and fortitude in seeing this case through.

Posted by RMD | November 05, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Social Security Disability

Gail Spence is Quick and Efficient .

I retained attorney Gail Spence to handle my Social Security Disability claim. She was honest, caring, diligent and professionally exceptional. As a result of her experience and expertise my case was resolved favorably. Attorney Spence is truly the best of the best, would highly recommend her to ...all who want expert representation. RMD, October, 2019

Posted by Carmine | September 21, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Social Security Disability

Unbelievably reliable

I found Ms. Spence only by her reviews. I am a 9-11 worker who has a lot of issues. I called her office and set up an appointment. She reassured me that she would work tirelessly on my case and most of all, keep me informed. I have to say, her and Khalfani updated me every step of the way. The m...ost professional people I have worked with in a very long time. If you are really sick, and unable to work, this is the Attorney for you. If you follow her instructions, she will get you your disability. Just wish all Lawyers were as truthful and honest as Ms. Spence. Thank you for all you have done.

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