Education & Experience

DAVID R. PALETTA

  Disability Attorney

NORTH CAROLINA

Disability Law Experience

Social Security Disability (SSD)

Supplemental Security Income (SSI)

Disability Evaluations

The Appeal Process

Mr. Paletta graduated cum laude from Duke University in 1976 with a B.A. degree in economics and history. He obtained a law degree from the University of North Carolina School of Law at Chapel Hill in 1980.

Mr. Paletta is a licensed to practice law in the State of North Carolina. Since 1981, he has been a self employed private attorney.

Mr. Paletta has litigated cases in many different Courts, including:

* Magistrates Court.
* District Court.
* Superior Court.
* N.C. Office of Administrative Hearings.
* N.C. Court of Appeals.
* N.C. Supreme Court.
* Office of Hearings and Appeals - SSA
* U.S. District Court for the Western District.
* 4th Circuit Court of Appeals.

Mr. Paletta has represented parties in a wide variety of civil matters involving:

* Annexation disputes.

* Child custody.

* Condemnations

* Constitutional law.

* Construction disputes.

* Contested case petitions (OAH)

* Contract disputes.

* Debt collection.

* Divorce.

* Employment disputes.

* Environmental law.

* Equitable distribution.

* Foreclosures.

* Incompetency proceedings.

* Juvenile delinquency petitions

* Land disputes.

* Landlord - tenant disputes.

* Libel and slander.

* Medicaid claims.

* Negligence.

* Partition proceedings

* Personal injury.

* Social Security disability claims.

* Unemployment compensation.

* Unfair debt collection.

* Unfair trade practices.

* Workers compensation.

* Zoning disputes.

                                                                   CONTACT INFORMATION

                                                                   E-mail: david.paletta@gmail.com

                                                                   Phone:  (800) 205-4079

            Durham Office                                                                                                   Boone  Office                               

            213 Landsbury Drive                                                                                          910 West King Street

            Durham, NC  27707                                                                                           Boone, NC  28607