Irene Ruzin

Irene Ruzin

16311 Ventura Blvd. Suite 900
Encino, California, United States
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About Irene Ruzin

With more than three decades of dedicated experience, our practice is focused exclusively on Social Security Disability (SSD) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) law. A graduate of UCLA with a Juris Doctor from Loyola Law School, we have been representing individuals with disabilities since 1986, helping clients navigate every stage of the disability claims process with clarity and commitment.

We are admitted to the State Bar of California and are active members of the Los Angeles County Bar Association, San Fernando Bar Association, the National Organization of Social Security Claimants’ Representatives (NOSSCR), and the National Association of Disability Representatives (NADR). Our experience also includes speaking engagements with respected organizations such as the Multiple Sclerosis Foundation and the Epilepsy Foundation.

A key part of our approach is thorough case preparation. We work closely with your treating physicians and healthcare providers to obtain the necessary medical documentation to support your disability claim and build a strong, evidence-based case.

From the initial application through hearings and appeals, we provide full representation throughout the entire SSD and SSI process, focused on protecting your rights and pursuing the benefits you are entitled to receive.

 

Education

  • University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) – Graduate
  • Juris Doctor (J.D.), Loyola Law School

 

Bar Admission

  • State Bar of California

 

Professional Experience

  • In private practice since 1986, focusing exclusively on Social Security Disability (SSD) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) law
  • Extensive experience representing claimants throughout the full disability claims process
  • Works closely with medical providers to obtain and develop necessary medical documentation for disability claims
  • Regular speaker at conferences and events for organizations including the Multiple Sclerosis Foundation and Epilepsy Foundation, among others supporting individuals with disabilities
  • Member of professional organizations including NOSSCR (National Organization of Social Security Claimants’ Representatives) and NADR (National Association of Disability Representatives)

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Business Hours

Monday 09:00 AM – 05:00 PM
Tuesday 09:00 AM – 05:00 PM
Wednesday 09:00 AM – 05:00 PM
Thursday 09:00 AM – 05:00 PM
Friday 09:00 AM – 03:00 PM
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

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