6 of the Best OPM Disability Retirement Attorneys in Atlanta

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Brad Harris has dedicated his professional career to protecting the rights of federal employees, with a special emphasis on cases involving disability matters. He graduated with distinction from the University of Houston, demonstrating his commitment to excellence. Balancing his studies with full-time work, he earned his law degree through sheer determination. In 1998, he founded a thriving nationwide practice focused on advocating for federal employees in a variety of legal arenas, including occupational disability, workers’ compensation, and employment disputes.

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Michael Kleinman is an adept attorney with a broad experience in federal employment matters, known for his meticulous analysis and compassionate approach to each case. With a focus in federal disability employment benefits, Kleinman has a rich background in advocating for clients seeking Social Security Disability Benefits. His dedication to providing personalized, focused attention ensures optimal outcomes tailored to individual client needs. He is admitted to practice in the State of Georgia and brings comprehensive knowledge in federal employment law and disability rights to the firm.

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Amanda Moreno serves as the Supervising Attorney at Pines Federal, bringing over a decade of experience in federal employment law. She is known for her exceptional litigation skills and ability to achieve favorable results for her clients in complex federal employment disputes. Amanda has a track record of success in EEO Hearings, MSPB Hearings, and Federal Employee Labor Arbitration Hearings, where she has recovered significant settlements. A Hofstra University School of Law graduate, Amanda’s career began in New York, where she gained valuable experience across state, appellate, and federal courts. Her leadership at Pines Federal, where she oversees a team of 18 attorneys, reflects her commitment to excellence and client-focused advocacy.

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Eric L. Pines is a nationally recognized federal employment lawyer, mediator, and attorney business coach with extensive experience representing federal employees. Serving as in-house counsel for over fifty thousand federal employees, he began his career as counsel for AFGE Local 1923, the largest federal union local in the world. Currently, he serves as Chief Counsel for AFGE 1923 and represents employees from FEMA, the Department of Defense, and Veterans Affairs unions. Pines has successfully litigated numerous employment and labor law cases, including a notable $16.5 million settlement for misclassified FEMA employees. He is particularly dedicated to advocating for disabled federal employees seeking reasonable accommodations and disability retirement.

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Bobby Devadoss is a seasoned attorney renowned for his experience in navigating a diverse array of labor and employment cases. Following his graduation from law school with honors, Bobby’s clear career path led him to the Federal Labor Relations Authority (FLRA), where he served as a federal labor attorney. During his tenure, Bobby tackled a multitude of complex cases spanning various facets of federal sector labor-employment law. Bobby was sought out by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), where he represented FAA’s management for several years. However, Bobby ultimately established his own law firm, where he now exclusively represents federal employees.

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Elliott Andalman has an extensive track record of representing thousands of workers in disability claims stemming from a wide range of emotional and physical illnesses and injuries. With experience assisting federal employees and postal workers across all 50 states with disability retirement claims, Elliott also provides comprehensive support on various related federal employment matters. Throughout his career, Elliott has collaborated with esteemed organizations such as the Maryland Disability Law Center, the Maryland American Civil Liberties Union, University Legal Services, and more.