Paul Michael Pochepan - Profile

Paul Michael Pochepan, an experienced attorney specializing in Bankruptcy and Social Security law in Buffalo for over 30 years, provides valuable assistance to individuals facing financial challenges and disabled individuals along with their dependents. He has guided numerous consumers in Western New York through the bankruptcy process under chapter 7 or chapter 13. Additionally, he aids residents of Buffalo in applying for Social Security Disability (SSD) or Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits or appealing decisions made by the Social Security Administration regarding benefits denial, reduction, or termination. His extensive expertise encompasses a deep understanding of the various medical conditions impacting disability claimants and collaborating with the medical community to obtain necessary support in these cases. Mr. Pochepan frequently shares his insights with community organizations and has been featured on television and radio programs discussing pertinent issues within his practice areas. Furthermore, he offers legal services in Estate Planning and Elder Law, assisting individuals and families in establishing wills, trusts, powers of attorney, health care proxies, and guardianships. Paul's estate planning strategies are rooted in a comprehensive understanding of available options and tailored to each client's unique circumstances.