Dedicated to winning social security disability appeals – trusted by attorneys and claimants nationwide.

Denied by the Appeals Council? Take the Next Step with Confidence. Win with Expertise at the Federal Court Level.

When the Appeals Council says no, your fight isn't over—and you're not alone. With a skilled federal court advocate on your side, you can appeal with confidence and pursue the benefits you deserve.

ATTORNEY AT LAW

Katherine Hartung O’Neal

WHY O’NEAL APPELLATE LAW IS THE CHOICE FOR YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY FEDERAL APPEAL

We understand how exhausting and discouraging it is to be denied Social Security or SSI disability benefits—especially after multiple appeals over several years. At O’Neal Appellate Law, we focus exclusively on the most complex disability cases: those that have been denied three times or more and are now ready for Federal Court.

This is your last shot—and we know how to win.

Our results speak for themselves. In 2024, we won every Federal Court case we took on. Over the past five years, we’ve maintained a 95% success rate – a track record that’s virtually unmatched at this stage of the process.*

When it feels like no one else can help, we can.
Let us be your voice in Federal Court.

*O’Neal Appeals makes no promise or guarantee of any particular result in any legal matter.

Denied by the Appeals Council?

We’re Ready to Fight for You.

By the time you find O’Neal Appellate Law, you’ve likely been through years of frustration—only to be denied Social Security or SSI disability benefits at every turn. If your case has been denied by the Appeals Council, you still have one powerful option left: Federal Court.

That’s where we come in.

Attorney Katherine Hartung O’Neal brings unmatched insight to your case. She spent years representing clients at the administrative level, arguing before judges nationwide. And she’s personally been through the Social Security process—after surviving a devastating tractor-trailer accident in 2011, she successfully applied for benefits herself. She knows the system from both sides of the bench. More importantly, she knows how to win.

If you want another shot at getting the benefits you deserve—and fast—we’re here to help.

Get Clarity.

Know Your Options.

At O’Neal Appellate Law, we offer a free, no-obligation consultation to help you understand where your case stands and what comes next.

We’ll carefully review your Social Security denial, walk you through the Federal Court process, and give you a clear, honest assessment of your options moving forward.

You’ve come this far—don’t stop now.

Your Next Step Matters. Let’s Take It Together.

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Client Praise and Proven Success

Throughout my career, I’ve been honored to receive recognition from clients for my dedication, expertise, and personalized approach to every case. In each role, I’ve been consistently acknowledged for my commitment to achieving favorable outcomes.

I invite you to explore testimonials from clients who have trusted me with their legal matters and discover how my unwavering focus on excellence has made a meaningful difference in their lives.

“Kate O’Neal worked tirelessly to make sure my daughter won a seriously complicated social security case. She was able to anticipate what would be needed, made herself readily available to talk through the confusing notices I received from social security, and offered encouragement when we were ready to give up. She is very personable and extremely easy to work with. I would highly recommend her!!”

“Katherine Hartung O’Neal gave my case all her knowledge to win, and she did! I HIGHLY recommend her. Thank you so much again, and to your loyal team.”

“Kate you have been an awesome representative and I would highly recommend you and your group to anyone out there needed the representation I have. Not only have you been attentive and empathetic but you went all out for not only myself but my family as well, and that, in and of itself mean’s the world to me!”