Firm: Law Offices of Sima G. Aghai
12362 Beach Blvd. , Stanton , California 90680
Practice Areas: Social Security
Ms. Aghai is a former Senior Attorney with the Social Security Administration where she adjudicated thousands of disability claims and drafted Administrative Law Judge decisions. After her tenure at SSA, Ms. Aghai established the Law Offices of Sima G. Aghai in 2001 with offices in Los Angeles and Orange Counties, serving the disabled community.Ms. Aghai’s practice is focused on representing disabled individuals to secure various types of disability benefits, including SSA disability, Supplemental Security Income, ERISA governed Long Term Disability and Short Term Disability coverage as well as public employee disability benefits such as LACERA and other agencies, from inception of administrative process through Administrative Law Judge hearings and judicial review in federal courts.Sima G. Aghai holds a Bachelor of Science degree from UCLA, a Juris Doctor from Loyola Law School, and an MBA from the Anderson School of Management at UCLA.Ms. Aghai is a member of the National Organization of Social Security Claims Representatives (NOSSCR) and serves as a volunteer attorney with Bet Tzedek Legal Services and Cancer Legal Resource Center.Ms. Aghai is known for her vast knowledge of the medical issues leading to disability, SSA and disability law, and her willingness to delve into the most difficult claims. She is frequently the last resort for disabled individuals with the most complicated and adverse medical and vocational profiles, with a remarkable record of success in resolving such claims.Ms. Aghai is also a seasoned business executive who serves as the Chief Executive Officer and Treasurer of Sol Plaza Boutique Mall in Lancaster, California which houses over 40 diverse small businesses. Ms. Aghai also owns and operates the Solomon Aghai Banquet Hall and Event Center in Lancaster, California, one of the largest such facilities in the Antelope Valley.
