Paulette F. Balin is the Founding Attorney at Balin Law, LLC, an Ohio Social Security Disability law firm, established in 1980. Attorney Balin solely focuses on helping clients get the disability benefits they deserve. She has broad experience and success in handling Social Security Disability (SSD) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) cases, and Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance Benefits.
Paulette is admitted to practice law before the U.S. Supreme Court, the Ohio and Florida Supreme Courts, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, and the U.S. District Courts for the Northern and Southern Districts of Ohio and has practiced at all administrative and Federal Court levels. Paulette is a member of the Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association, Lake County Bar Association, Florida Bar Association, and a Sustaining Member of the National Organization of Social Security Claimants’ Representatives (NOSSCR).
She is a frequent speaker on disability law, having appeared at Multiple Sclerosis groups and conferences and numerous mental health forums, HIV support groups, fibromyalgia support groups and Hispanic social service agencies. Paulette has been a featured at speaker at Metro Health Medical Center and appeared on Fox 8’s New Day Cleveland, WERE Radio’s “Legal Lines” segment, and Ed “Flash” Ferenc’s show “America’s Work Force” to discuss Social Security Disability and its impact and prevalence in Northeast Ohio.
Paulette has truly been in the trenches for over 40 years practicing disability law. While every case is different, most standard problems have been addressed at some point in her career and she can bring a unique perspective. The combination of experience, compassion, and diligence allows Paulette and her firm of ace lawyers to be equipped to handle even the most difficult cases and bring home a win for her clients.