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This page will address Social Security Disability in New Jersey and SSI in NJ.

Below you will find information on the location of different Social Security Offices in NJ and how to apply in New Jersey.  I have also listed New Jersey's ODAR or hearing offices.  The information on this page is about Social Security Disability in NJ but it is important to remember that the law, the evidence needed and what you have to prove to be found disabled for SSDI and SSI are the same in all the states.  Make sure to read the whole Ultimate Social Security Disability Guide: SSDI, SSI, How to Win, Information so that you understand how Social Security will determine if you are disabled.  If you have decided you want a New Jersey Social Security Disability lawyer please consider me.  I have written this entire website, my main office is in NJ and I have handled thousands of claims.  I am also a board certified Social Security Disability Specialist by the National Board of Social Security Disability Advocacy an American Bar Association approved certification program. 

 

If you would like to speak to me about your claim you can call me at 1-877-527-5529.

In New Jersey the denial rate at application for the year 2006 was 46.6%.  The denial rate at reconsideration was 79.8%.  Source FY 2006 DIODS EXTRACT.
Recently released, is the allowance rates at application reconsideration for New Jersey. For the fiscal year 2008 45% of the cases won at application and 20.8% won at reconsideration. This is according to the state agency operations report prepared December 12, 2008.  Update win and denial percentages: I do not have the application and reconsideration winning percentage for NJ for 2011 but the National Average for the year 2010 was 35% approval at application and 13% approval rate at reconsideration.  At the hearing level for 2010 the National Average of cases that won was 62%. 

The average processing time for the Newark, NJ ODAR (hearing stage) is 488 days.  The Vorhees, NJ ODAR office average processing time is 495 days.  This is from statistics for the year 2009.
Update for year 2011:  The average time it takes from the time you request a hearing until you get a decision as of 2/25/2011 is 415 days for the Newark Hearing Office and Pennsauken (formerly Voorhees) Hearing Office is 324 days.

When applying for Social Security Disability in New Jersey you can call any of the Local Social Security Offices listed below.  Find the one that is closest to you and call to make sure that that particular office serves your area.  Please keep in mind that these offices can change location from time to time and I will do my best to update them as I just did to make sure of the local office that serves you go to the SSA website Local Office Finder tool.  Applying for SSDI or SSI is as simple as calling the 800 number and making an appointment at one of these local offices.  If you have difficulty getting to the office it can be done by making a phone appointment. Click the following link to see more information on applying for disability.

Social Security Local Office Paterson, NJ
Social Security Administration
1st Fl, Federal Building
21 CLARK ST/FED PLAZA
Paterson, NJ 07505
Phone: 1-800-772-1213

Social Security Local Office Clifton, NJ
Social Security Administration
935 Allwood Road
Clifton, NJ 07012
Phone: 1-800-772-1213

Social Security Local Office Glen Rock, NJ
Social Security Administration
201 Rock Road - Mall 2nd Floor
Glen Rock, NJ 07452
Phone: 1-800-772-1213

Social Security Local Office Hackensack, NJ
Social Security Administration
22 Sussex Street
Hackensack NJ, 07601
Phone: 1-800-772-1213

Social Security Local Office New Brunswick, NJ
Social Security Administration
52 Charles Street
New Brunswick, NJ 08901
Phone: 1-800-772-1213

Social Security Local Office Jersey City, NJ
Social Security Administration
3000 Kennedy Blvd
Jersey City, NJ 07306
Phone: 1-800-772-1213

Social Security Local Office Toms River, NJ
Social Security Administration
190 Catherine Blvd
Toms River, NJ 08755
Phone: 1-800-772-1213

Social Security Local Office Newark (970), NJ
Social Security Administration
970 Broad Street, Room 1035
Newark, NJ 07102
Phone: 1-800-772-1213

Social Security Local Office Newark (274), NJ
Social Security Administration
274 Springfield Ave
Newark, NJ 07103
Phone: 1-800-772-1213

Social Security Local Office Newton, NJ
Social Security Administration
20 East Clinton Street
Newton, NJ 07860
Phone: 1-800-772-1213

Social Security Local Office Parsippany, NJ
Social Security Administration
2200 Route 10 West Suite 200
Parsippany, NJ 07054
Phone: 1-800-772-1213

Social Security Local Office Hoboken, NJ
Social Security Administration
6th Floor, 79 Hudson Street
Hoboken, NJ 07030
Phone: 1-800-772-1213

Social Security Local Office Montclair, NJ
Social Security Administration
396 Bloomfield Ave
Montclair, NJ 07042
Phone: 1-800-772-1213

Social Security Local Office Bridgeton, NJ
Social Security Administration
149 West Broad Street
Bridgeton, NJ 08302
Phone: 1-800-772-1213

Social Security Local Office Egg Harbor, NJ
Social Security Administration
1350 Doughty Road
Egg Harbor, NJ 08234
Phone: 1-800-772-1213

Social Security Local Office Elizabeth, NJ
Social Security Administration
547 Morris Ave
Elizabeth, NJ 07208
Phone: 1-800-772-1213

Social Security Local Office East Orange, NJ
Social Security Administration
Halsted Commons, 15-33 Halsted St
East Orange, NJ 07018
Phone: 1-800-772-1213

Social Security Local Office Trenton, NJ
Social Security Administration
635 S Clinton Ave, 2nd Floor
Trenton, NJ 08611
Phone:  1-800-772-1213

Social Security Local Office Mt Holly, NJ
Social Security Administration
Evergreen Plaza
1710 Route 38
Mt Holly, NJ 08060
Phone: 1-800-772-1213

Social Security Local Office Brick, NJ
Social Security Administration
2620 Yorktowne Blvd
Brick, NJ 08723
Phone: 1-800-772-1213

Social Security Local Office Iselin, NJ
Social Security Administration
190 Middlesex Tpk, 3rd floor
Iselin, NJ 08830
Phone: 1-800-772-1213

Social Security Local Office Cherry Hill, NJ
Social Security Administration
Suite 100, Five Executive Campus
Cheryy Hill, NJ 08002
Phone: 1-800-772-1213

Social Security Local Office Glassboro, NJ

Social Security Administration
51 Charles III Drive

Glassboro, NJ 080228

Social Security Local Office Neptune, NJ
Social Security Administration
3310 State Route 66
Neptune, NJ 07753

Below I have listed the New Jersey ODAR (formerly OHA) offices.  ODAR stands for Office of Disability Adjudication and Review.  ODAR used to be called Office of Hearings and Appeals.  These locations through out New Jersey are were Social Security Disability hearings and SSI hearings are held for people who live in NJ.  These disability hearings are heard by an Administrative Law Judge or ALJ.  When you request a Social Security Disability hearing or SSI hearing you will be assigned to one of the below offices.  In New Jersey the wait time from request for hearing to hearing date is about 12 to 18 months.

SSA, Office of Disability Adjudication and Review
3rd Floor
1100 Raymond Blvd.
Newark, New Jersey 07102 
Telephone:(973) 645-3868
Fax:(973) 645-2467  
Services the following Social Security Field Offices: NEW JERSEY:   Clifton, East Orange, Glen Rock, Hackensack, Hoboken, Jersey City, Montclair, New Brunswick, Newark, Newton, Parsippany, Paterson, Somerville, Springfield Ave, Union Township, Woodbridge

SSA, Office of Disability Adjudication and Review
South Jeresey (Voorhees) HO
2475 McClellan Blvd
Pennsauken, New Jersey 08109 
Telephone: (866) 964-5769 
Fax: (856) 317-3421  
Services the following Social Security Field Offices: NEW JERSEY:   Brick, Bridgeton, Cherry Hill, Egg Harbor Township, Glassboro, Mount Holly, Neptune, Rio Grande, Toms River, Trenton

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