James Gannon

James Gannon, SSD Attorney in Providence, Rhode Island

Over 44 years of legal practice

PartneratGreen & Greenberg

Providence, RI

Practicing ssd in Providence since 1982.

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James Gannon is a partner based in Providence, RI. The practice focuses on SSD. James has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Green & Greenberg.

Based in
Providence, RI
Experience
over 44 years
Known for
SSD
  • Handles SSD matters from Providence, RI.
  • Over 44 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About James Gannon: James Gannon is a partner based in Providence, RI. The practice focuses on SSD. James has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Green & Greenberg.

Areas of practice

Legal matters James takes on

James concentrates on ssd. Each area below outlines the kind of case James handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

SSD cases in Providence, Rhode Island

James takes ssd matters in Providence, Rhode Island. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before James agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet James Gannon — ssd lawyer in Providence

James Gannon is a partner based in Providence, RI. The practice focuses on SSD. James has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Green & Greenberg.

James Gannon, an attorney since 1982, has devoted his career to Social Security disability law since 1996. Over the years, he has represented claimants at thousands of disability hearings, helping them navigate the complexities of the system. His notable experience includes appealing cases to Federal District Court, where he secured a key decision on fibromyalgia evaluation in the First Circuit Court of Appeals. Jim holds degrees from the State University of New York at Albany and Fordham University School of Law. He is licensed to practice in Rhode Island and New York, and admitted to the US District Court for the Southern and Eastern District of New York and the District of Rhode Island. Jim's dedication and experience make him a trusted advocate for clients seeking Social Security disability benefits.

Working with James on a ssd matter

James Gannon, an attorney since 1982, has devoted his career to Social Security disability law since 1996. Over the years, he has represented claimants at thousands of disability hearings, helping them navigate the complexities of the system. His notable experience includes appealing cases to Federal District Court, where he secured a key decision on fibromyalgia evaluation in the First Circuit…

Who James represents

James reviews new inquiries case-by-case for ssd matters in Providence and the surrounding Rhode Island area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Fordham University School of Law J.D.

Jurisdictions

James's state bar admissions

  • Rhode Island

    1998 · ACTIVE

  • New York

    1982 · ACTIVE

James studied at — in Fordham University School of Law J.D..

Law school and academic background

James completed — in Fordham University School of Law J.D.. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice James runs in Rhode Island is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

James Gannon's office in Providence

James's primary office is at 365 Eddy Street, Suite 5, Providence, RI, 02903. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Green & Greenberg

365 Eddy Street, Suite 5

Providence, RI 02903

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Hiring guide

How to hire James Gannon — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new ssd attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with James usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

James charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain James's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; James will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a ssd attorney in Providence, Rhode Island

A short list to run through before you commit: How many ssd matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for James

James discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in ssd practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every ssd matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. James confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

James's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many ssd practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about James Gannon

  • How much does it cost to hire James for a ssd case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. James walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does James offer a free consultation?

    James charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain James's office. Some ssd attorneys offer free consults — check James's current terms during booking.

  • How long do ssd cases in Rhode Island typically take?

    Simple ssd matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. James gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can James take my case if I'm outside Providence?

    James is licensed in Rhode Island. Matters governed by Rhode Island law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — James will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with James?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. James will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is James accepting new ssd clients right now?

    James's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

SSD attorneys serving Providence, Warwick and Cranston in Rhode Island

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