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VA-accredited attorneys and claims agents in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania has about 688,000 veterans and 279 VA-accredited attorneys and claims agents based in the state. That is about 4 for every 10,000 veterans, 15th among the 50 states, DC and Puerto Rico. Search them by ZIP code below, or find free help from one of the state's 409 accredited VSO representatives.
Karen DeMarco has not joined Claim Raven. Your request goes to the email VA lists for them. Sending a request does not create an attorney-client relationship. Do not include medical records, Social Security numbers or other sensitive claim details.
Send a free consultation request to Roberto Morales Roman
Roberto Morales Roman has not joined Claim Raven. Your request goes to the email VA lists for them. Sending a request does not create an attorney-client relationship. Do not include medical records, Social Security numbers or other sensitive claim details.
Send a free consultation request to Rebecca Feldmann
Rebecca Feldmann has not joined Claim Raven. Your request goes to the email VA lists for them. Sending a request does not create an attorney-client relationship. Do not include medical records, Social Security numbers or other sensitive claim details.
Kaitlin Files has not joined Claim Raven. Your request goes to the email VA lists for them. Sending a request does not create an attorney-client relationship. Do not include medical records, Social Security numbers or other sensitive claim details.
Adam Lazarow has not joined Claim Raven. Your request goes to the email VA lists for them. Sending a request does not create an attorney-client relationship. Do not include medical records, Social Security numbers or other sensitive claim details.
Send a free consultation request to Colleen Bratkovich
Colleen Bratkovich has not joined Claim Raven. Your request goes to the email VA lists for them. Sending a request does not create an attorney-client relationship. Do not include medical records, Social Security numbers or other sensitive claim details.
Send a free consultation request to Robert Blumberg
Robert Blumberg has not joined Claim Raven. Your request goes to the email VA lists for them. Sending a request does not create an attorney-client relationship. Do not include medical records, Social Security numbers or other sensitive claim details.
Karyn Seace has not joined Claim Raven. Your request goes to the email VA lists for them. Sending a request does not create an attorney-client relationship. Do not include medical records, Social Security numbers or other sensitive claim details.
James Holston has not joined Claim Raven. Your request goes to the email VA lists for them. Sending a request does not create an attorney-client relationship. Do not include medical records, Social Security numbers or other sensitive claim details.
William Fries has not joined Claim Raven. Your request goes to the email VA lists for them. Sending a request does not create an attorney-client relationship. Do not include medical records, Social Security numbers or other sensitive claim details.
Send a free consultation request to John Kamarados
John Kamarados has not joined Claim Raven. Your request goes to the email VA lists for them. Sending a request does not create an attorney-client relationship. Do not include medical records, Social Security numbers or other sensitive claim details.
Mark Baylis has not joined Claim Raven. Your request goes to the email VA lists for them. Sending a request does not create an attorney-client relationship. Do not include medical records, Social Security numbers or other sensitive claim details.
Send a free consultation request to Charles Maloney
Charles Maloney has not joined Claim Raven. Your request goes to the email VA lists for them. Sending a request does not create an attorney-client relationship. Do not include medical records, Social Security numbers or other sensitive claim details.
Send a free consultation request to Jerrold Sulcove
Jerrold Sulcove has not joined Claim Raven. Your request goes to the email VA lists for them. Sending a request does not create an attorney-client relationship. Do not include medical records, Social Security numbers or other sensitive claim details.
Douglas Ress has not joined Claim Raven. Your request goes to the email VA lists for them. Sending a request does not create an attorney-client relationship. Do not include medical records, Social Security numbers or other sensitive claim details.
Daniel Levy has not joined Claim Raven. Your request goes to the email VA lists for them. Sending a request does not create an attorney-client relationship. Do not include medical records, Social Security numbers or other sensitive claim details.
Send a free consultation request to Kyle Cosoleto-Miller
Kyle Cosoleto-Miller has not joined Claim Raven. Your request goes to the email VA lists for them. Sending a request does not create an attorney-client relationship. Do not include medical records, Social Security numbers or other sensitive claim details.
Thomas Maher has not joined Claim Raven. Your request goes to the email VA lists for them. Sending a request does not create an attorney-client relationship. Do not include medical records, Social Security numbers or other sensitive claim details.
Send a free consultation request to Charles Boohar Jr.
Charles Boohar Jr. has not joined Claim Raven. Your request goes to the email VA lists for them. Sending a request does not create an attorney-client relationship. Do not include medical records, Social Security numbers or other sensitive claim details.
Reed Hennon has not joined Claim Raven. Your request goes to the email VA lists for them. Sending a request does not create an attorney-client relationship. Do not include medical records, Social Security numbers or other sensitive claim details.
Send a free consultation request to Caitlin Harper
Caitlin Harper has not joined Claim Raven. Your request goes to the email VA lists for them. Sending a request does not create an attorney-client relationship. Do not include medical records, Social Security numbers or other sensitive claim details.
Send a free consultation request to Mary Charlotte Mahoney
Mary Charlotte Mahoney has not joined Claim Raven. Your request goes to the email VA lists for them. Sending a request does not create an attorney-client relationship. Do not include medical records, Social Security numbers or other sensitive claim details.
Colin Morgan has not joined Claim Raven. Your request goes to the email VA lists for them. Sending a request does not create an attorney-client relationship. Do not include medical records, Social Security numbers or other sensitive claim details.
Kelly Balog has not joined Claim Raven. Your request goes to the email VA lists for them. Sending a request does not create an attorney-client relationship. Do not include medical records, Social Security numbers or other sensitive claim details.
Chari Alson has not joined Claim Raven. Your request goes to the email VA lists for them. Sending a request does not create an attorney-client relationship. Do not include medical records, Social Security numbers or other sensitive claim details.
Send a free consultation request to Maureen Cassidy
Maureen Cassidy has not joined Claim Raven. Your request goes to the email VA lists for them. Sending a request does not create an attorney-client relationship. Do not include medical records, Social Security numbers or other sensitive claim details.
Robert Brown has not joined Claim Raven. Your request goes to the email VA lists for them. Sending a request does not create an attorney-client relationship. Do not include medical records, Social Security numbers or other sensitive claim details.
Edwin Leon has not joined Claim Raven. Your request goes to the email VA lists for them. Sending a request does not create an attorney-client relationship. Do not include medical records, Social Security numbers or other sensitive claim details.
Send a free consultation request to Stephen Barrett
Stephen Barrett has not joined Claim Raven. Your request goes to the email VA lists for them. Sending a request does not create an attorney-client relationship. Do not include medical records, Social Security numbers or other sensitive claim details.
Send a free consultation request to Pierre Simonvil
Pierre Simonvil has not joined Claim Raven. Your request goes to the email VA lists for them. Sending a request does not create an attorney-client relationship. Do not include medical records, Social Security numbers or other sensitive claim details.
Maria Janoski has not joined Claim Raven. Your request goes to the email VA lists for them. Sending a request does not create an attorney-client relationship. Do not include medical records, Social Security numbers or other sensitive claim details.
Jennifer Rose has not joined Claim Raven. Your request goes to the email VA lists for them. Sending a request does not create an attorney-client relationship. Do not include medical records, Social Security numbers or other sensitive claim details.
Distances are straight-line estimates between county internal points, not travel distances. ZIP areas can cross county lines.
Accredited help in Pennsylvania at a glance
266 accredited attorneys, 13 claims agents and 409 VSO representatives are based in Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania's 279 attorneys and agents work out to 4.05 per 10,000 veterans, ranking 15 of 52 states and territories.
Of Pennsylvania's 67 counties, 37 have an accredited attorney or claims agent based there (55.2 percent). County locations could not be matched for 2 people on the roster.
The largest groups in Pennsylvania are in Philadelphia (77), Pittsburgh (41), Greensburg (6), Harrisburg (6), and Williamsport (6).
Pennsylvania added 19 newly accredited attorneys and agents in the last 12 months. Median time accredited in Pennsylvania: 6.0 years. Accreditation dates were unavailable or invalid for 1 person; those records are left out of these time calculations.
30 counties with no attorney or claims agent located by ZIP
In these counties, the nearest help may be a free county VSO, or an attorney who works with you by phone and online.
Pennsylvania's VA regional offices are in Philadelphia and Pittsburgh.
Neighboring states
Attorneys and claims agents per 10,000 veterans: Pennsylvania 4.05; Delaware 4.73; Maryland 3.14; New Jersey 4.55; New York 7.14; Ohio 2.82; West Virginia 2.34. Based on each representative's roster state, not the states where they accept clients.
Veterans and benefits in Pennsylvania
About 688,000 veterans live in Pennsylvania, using VA's rounded population projection.
At least 171,698 veterans in Pennsylvania received VA disability compensation at the end of fiscal year 2025. VA does not publish very small county counts, so the true number is a little higher.
Disability ratings among recipients with a reported rating group
Combined rating
Pennsylvania
National
0 to 20 percent
21.9 percent
19.3 percent
30 to 40 percent
11.7 percent
10.5 percent
50 to 60 percent
12.5 percent
11.5 percent
70 to 90 percent
28.9 percent
29.5 percent
100 percent
24.9 percent
29.2 percent
That works out to about one accredited attorney or claims agent for every 620 people in Pennsylvania receiving compensation, using the reported minimum.
Where Pennsylvania claims are worked
Workload report dated 2026-09-19.
Claims with a Pennsylvania address: 19,299 claims pending, 11.4 percent pending more than 125 days.
For claims with a Pennsylvania address, VA averaged 80.8 days to complete a claim this fiscal year. Individual claims vary.
Philadelphia regional office: 5,117 claims pending, 10.4 percent pending more than 125 days, averaging 72.7 days pending.
Pittsburgh regional office: 3,466 claims pending, 19.1 percent pending more than 125 days, averaging 82.3 days pending.
VA moves claims between offices, so an office's queue can include claims from other states.
Board hearings are mostly virtual, so an attorney does not need to be local.
How representation relates to Board results
National Board of Veterans' Appeals results, fiscal year 2024, legacy appeals.
Representation
Appeals allowed
Attorney
42.7 percent
Claims agent
37.5 percent
AMVETS
34.9 percent
American Legion
32.0 percent
Disabled American Veterans
31.7 percent
State service organizations
31.5 percent
Paralyzed Veterans of America
31.5 percent
Vietnam Veterans of America
30.9 percent
Veterans of Foreign Wars
30.7 percent
No representation
29.7 percent
These are national figures for older appeals and do not account for differences between cases.
What decides Board appeals
Claim Raven's national analysis covers 101,518 condition decisions in 49,876 appeals: 29.5 percent granted, 40.8 percent denied, and 26.6 percent remanded. These are appealed cases, not initial VA claims.
Where the Board rated the medical link, grant shares were 89.7 percent when strong, 3.7 percent when weak, and 1.6 percent when missing. Grant shares were 16.7 percent with one kind of evidence and 56.9 percent with six or more kinds of evidence, among the 80,128 condition decisions where evidence types were identified.
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