North Carolina license and practice

Karen Friedman Brod is admitted to practice law in North Carolina and is an Active member of the North Carolina State Bar (North Carolina State Bar #31534, admitted 08/26/2003). Verify the current individual Bar record in the North Carolina State Bar Membership Directory at portal.ncbar.gov/Verification/search.aspx before hiring an attorney.

Karen Friedman Brod is an attorney at Brod Disability Law in Greensboro, North Carolina, where her practice focuses on Social Security disability law, including SSDI and SSI claims and appeals. She earned her bachelor’s degree in psychology from Wake Forest University, her master’s degree in experimental psychology from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, and her law degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She is a member of the Social Security Section of NC Advocates for Justice, was recognized by Super Lawyers in 2026, and holds a Martindale AV Preeminent rating. She was admitted to practice in North Carolina in 2003.

Matters this legal field covers

Disability law legal work may cover Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) claims, appeals of denied claims and related disability benefit matters. Bring the denial letter, medical records and any benefit statements to your first call, and ask about the filing deadline that applies.

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