National Organization of Social Security Claimants' Representatives

National Organization of Social Security Claimants' Representatives Whether you are claiming benefits, representing claimants, or seeking information for a loved one, NOSSCR offers information and support. www.nosscr.org

The National Organization of Social Security Claimants' Representatives, a specialized bar association for attorneys and other advocates who represent people with disabilities, has been a pioneer in continuing legal education and public policy advocacy since 1979. Our members represent Social Security Disability and Supplemental Security Insurance claimants through the adjudication process, advocating for the income rights of people with disabilities. This page is intended to share information and updates on NOSSCR's conferences and other offerings, as well as on the Social Security disability programs. Posts are not intended as legal advice. While we encourage dialogue on this page, please be advised that posts and/or comments that are demeaning to claimants or beneficiaries; directly name or attack a claimant, beneficiary or attorney; or that include offensive or abusive language will not be tolerated and are subject to deletion.

There are still spots left in this Friday's sessions focusing on how to structure your brief and arguments to catch a ju...
12/16/2025

There are still spots left in this Friday's sessions focusing on how to structure your brief and arguments to catch a judge's attention and change the trajectory of your case. This Friday's three sessions are the last of the nine scheduled this month, so don't miss this final opportunity to participate in the series your colleagues are raving about.

Join retired SSA ALJ and ALJ-trainer Gina Carpenter as she pulls back the curtain to reveal what judges really think about your briefs and opening statements and what you can do to strengthen your arguments and improve your chances of persuading the judge.

Space is limited to 35 participants per session, ensuring plenty of time for Q&A directly with Judge Carpenter. Your LAST chances to attend are THIS FRIDAY, December 19, 2025, at 9am, 11am, or 1pm Eastern. Spots are limited and filling quickly, so don't delay – secure your spot today!

To register, visit the link below, then select the desired time: https://portal.nosscr.org/NOSSCR/Event_Display.aspx?EventKey=CLEWEB_034

These sessions are designed as interactive training sessions and thus have not been pre-approved for CLE credit; however, depending on your state rules, you may be able to self-submit the course after the fact. Please reach out to NOSSCR with any questions.

Today is the final day to lock in Super Early Bird pricing for NOSSCR’s Fall 2026 National Conference. Rates rise tomorr...
12/15/2025

Today is the final day to lock in Super Early Bird pricing for NOSSCR’s Fall 2026 National Conference.

Rates rise tomorrow. Register now if you plan to join us in Salt Lake City.

Register: https://nosscr.org/2026-fall-national-conference/

Only a few days remain to save with Super Early Bird pricing for NOSSCR’s Fall 2026 National Conference. Prices increase...
12/12/2025

Only a few days remain to save with Super Early Bird pricing for NOSSCR’s Fall 2026 National Conference.

Prices increase on December 16. Register now to secure the lowest rate for Salt Lake City.

Register: https://nosscr.org/2026-fall-national-conference/

NOSSCR Members, please join us for a festive Virtual Holiday Happy Hour!Take a quick break from your caseload and connec...
12/11/2025

NOSSCR Members, please join us for a festive Virtual Holiday Happy Hour!
Take a quick break from your caseload and connect with fellow NOSSCR members on December 18 at 4:00 PM EST. Bring your favorite drink, unwind, and enjoy some holiday cheer — all from the comfort of home.
Register for free now to access the meeting link: https://portal.nosscr.org/NOSSCR/Event_Display.aspx?EventKey=VIRTUAL_HH

Super Early Bird pricing for NOSSCR’s Fall 2026 National Conference ends December 15. If you plan to join us in Salt Lak...
12/09/2025

Super Early Bird pricing for NOSSCR’s Fall 2026 National Conference ends December 15. If you plan to join us in Salt Lake City, now is the best time to lock in the lowest rate.

Join us for four days of community, education, and connection.


Register here: https://nosscr.org/2026-fall-national-conference/

Registration is open and filling fast for our 2026 Spring National Conference in Baltimore taking place April 21-24!Don'...
11/18/2025

Registration is open and filling fast for our 2026 Spring National Conference in Baltimore taking place April 21-24!

Don't wait -- register today for this week of networking, learning, and exploring the beautiful city of Baltimore.

Register Now: https://nosscr.org/spring-2026-national-conference/

As the fall season settles in, join colleagues from across the 8th Circuit for two days of learning, collaboration, and ...
10/20/2025

As the fall season settles in, join colleagues from across the 8th Circuit for two days of learning, collaboration, and connection in Minneapolis.

The 8th Circuit Conference, taking place November 6–7, 2025, will feature timely sessions on AI in disability law, ethics, SSA procedures, vocational evidence, and medical strategy—plus valuable opportunities to network and exchange ideas with peers.

Held at the MinnCLE Conference Center in downtown Minneapolis, this event is the perfect way to close out the year with fresh insights and renewed connections.

Register now to be part of the 2025 8th Circuit Conference!
https://portal.nosscr.org/NOSSCR/Event_Display.aspx?EventKey=8CIR2025

That’s a wrap on our Fall 2025 Conference in San Diego!Four incredible days of learning and connection brought our commu...
09/17/2025

That’s a wrap on our Fall 2025 Conference in San Diego!

Four incredible days of learning and connection brought our community together—informative sessions, hands-on workshops, the President’s Reception, the Scully Dinner, and a lively NextGen meet-up made this week one to remember.

Thank you to all who joined us and made this conference such a success. If you couldn’t make it this time, we hope to see you in Baltimore, April 21–24, for the Spring National Conference!

https://portal.nosscr.org/NOSSCR/Event_Display.aspx?EventKey=BAL_26

Session Spotlight: David Camp at NOSSCR’s Fall Conference!The Fall Conference in San Diego is just over a week away—but ...
08/29/2025

Session Spotlight: David Camp at NOSSCR’s Fall Conference!

The Fall Conference in San Diego is just over a week away—but it’s not too late to register! Don’t miss OGC Matters & Social Security Representation Ethics, led by NOSSCR CEO David Camp.

This session will walk you through how Social Security’s OGC handles referrals for possible code of conduct violations, what the process looks like, and how to protect your practice.

Whether you’re a seasoned representative or newer to your practice, this is an essential session you won’t want to miss.

September 9-12 | San Diego — Register now to secure your spot! - https://portal.nosscr.org/NOSSCR/Event_Display.aspx?EventKey=SD_2025

Big News: Commissioner Bisignano to Keynote NOSSCR’s Fall Conference!We’re thrilled to announce that Commissioner of Soc...
08/26/2025

Big News: Commissioner Bisignano to Keynote NOSSCR’s Fall Conference!

We’re thrilled to announce that Commissioner of Social Security Frank Bisignano will deliver the keynote address on Tuesday, September 9th.

After six leaders in just seventeen months, SSA now has a confirmed Commissioner set to serve a full term of years. Don’t miss this exclusive opportunity to hear directly from Commissioner Bisignano about his priorities and upcoming initiatives.

Register Today! - https://portal.nosscr.org/NOSSCR/Event_Display.aspx?EventKey=SD_2025

The transition from SSDI approval to Medicare enrollment can be overwhelming for newly disabled individuals. That’s wher...
08/20/2025

The transition from SSDI approval to Medicare enrollment can be overwhelming for newly disabled individuals. That’s where PlanWorks can help.

PlanWorks is a nationwide health insurance agency that works exclusively with disabled Americans—and they’re proud to be the Premier Sponsor of NOSSCR. Their mission is to take this important task off your hands while delivering exceptional service to your clients.

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About Us:

The National Organization of Social Security Claimants’ Representatives (NOSSCR) is a specialized bar association for attorneys and advocates who represent Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplement Security Income (SSI) claimants throughout the adjudicative process. Since 1979, NOSSCR has been providing continuing legal education to its thousands of members and public policy advocacy on behalf of its members and the people with disabilities they represent.

We advocate for improvements in Social Security disability programs and to ensure that individuals with disabilities applying for Social Security Disability and SSI benefits have access to highly qualified representation and receive fair decisions.

Learn more at www.NOSSCR.org