Thomas Durkin | Racine Personal Injury Lawyer

Attorney Thomas W. Durkin handles social security disability / supplemental security income cases (SSDI / SSI), personal injury and workers' compensation, with an emphasis on SSDI / SSI. Attorney Durkin is active with the State Bar of Wisconsin and in Racine County. He has served on several State Bar committees, has lectured at State Bar seminars and at local seminars and given many presentations to local organizations. He is also active in the Racine community, serving on the Board of Directors of the ARC, a non-profit organization that assists individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, and on the City Plan Commission.

He handles all levels of social security cases, including hearings before Administrative Law Judges, the Appeals Council and District Court. He is a member of the National Organization of Social Security Claimants' Representatives. He is the author of A Guide to Understanding Social Security Disability / Supplemental Security Income and A Guide to Understanding Childhood Supplemental Security Income. He was also selected to be on the Social Security Disability Working Group Committee, which assisted in re-shaping the social security rules and processes for the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin.

Attorney Durkin has helped countless clients qualify for SSDI and SSI benefits for over 15 years. He has a proven track record of success. He represents social security clients throughout southeastern Wisconsin, including Racine, Kenosha and Milwaukee counties. He is a local attorney, not an out-of-state internet or television disability company. He personally handles every aspect of a client's case from the initial meeting through the hearing so the client is confident that everything possible is being done to reach a favorable outcome. He is committed to helping and fighting for clients to obtain the social security benefits they deserve.

Position	Organization	Location	Duration
Attorney	The Law Offices of Cabranes Durkin & Longdin	Racine, WI	Present

School	Degree	Major	Graduation
Valparaiso University School of Law	J.D.	Law School	1994
University of Wisconsin	Bachelors		1990

State / Court	Date
Wisconsin	1994

• State Bar of Wisconsin
  Racine County Bar Association
  Wisconsin Academy of Trial Lawyers
  American Bar Association
  National Organization of Social Security Claimants' Representatives
  Social Security Disability Working Group Committee for the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin
  ARC - Board of Directors
  Racine City Plan Commission Member

• Peer Review Rated | Martindale-Hubbell | 2019
  Graduate | Leadership Racine Academy | 2000

• Barrera 2:15-CV-00916
  Succesful Social Security Federal Court Disability Appeal

• Lang 2:16-CV-00602
  Succesful Social Security Federal Court Disability Appeal

• McCurtis 2:15-CV-00008
  Succesful Social Security Federal Court Disability Appeal

• Guide Booklet | A Guide to Understanding Childhood Supplemental Security Income | 2015
  Guide Booklet | A Guide to Understanding Social Security Disability/Supplemental Security Income | 2015
  National Bar Institute | Presentation material for: Social Security Disability Boot Camp Seminar | 2013
  National Bar Institute | Presentation material for: Handling a Social Security Disability Case Seminar | 2011
  National Bar Institute | Presentation Material For: Handling a Social Security Disability Case Seminar | 2009
  National Bar Institute | Presentation Material For: Handling a Social Security Disability Case Seminar | 2008

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Verified Credentials	Date Verified
(1994) Licensed as Attorney in Wisconsin. Verified with State Bar of Wisconsin.	August 13, 2021

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