Founded with Compassion, Fueled by Care
Welcome to The Law Office of Jessica Dumas, a law firm dedicated to providing exceptional legal assistance to disabled individuals seeking Social Security Disability and Supplemental Security Income benefits. With over two decades of experience, our firm has been a trusted ally for clients in our community, helping them navigate the complex world of disability benefits.
Our firm was founded on the principles of compassion, care, and commitment. We understand that accepting disability can be tough, and we're here to help make the process easier. Our team is dedicated to providing personalized attention to each client, ensuring that they receive the best possible outcome for their case.
At The Law Office of Jessica Dumas, we believe that everyone deserves access to quality legal representation, regardless of their financial situation. That's why we work on a contingency fee basis, which means that there is never a fee unless we win your case. Getting started is as simple as a phone call or filling out our contact form for a free consultation.
Services Offered
The Law Office of Jessica Dumas specializes in providing legal assistance to disabled individuals seeking Social Security Disability and Supplemental Security Income benefits. Our services include:
- Representing clients at hearings before administrative law judges
- Gathering and submitting medical evidence to support disability claims
- Cross-examining witnesses and challenging unfavorable medical and vocational expert testimony
- Providing guidance throughout the appeals process
- Assisting clients with the reconsideration, hearing, and appeals council levels of the disability process
- Representing clients in Federal District Court, if necessary
Our team of experienced attorneys understands the complexities of disability law and is committed to providing the highest level of representation to our clients. We take the time to understand each client's unique circumstances and tailor our approach to their specific needs.
Meet Our Team
Jessica Dumas, Attorney
Jessica Dumas is the founder of The Law Office of Jessica Dumas. She received her Bachelor's Degree in Psychology from the University of Florida and went on to study law at St. Louis University, where she received her law degree in 1992. Jessica began representing Social Security Disability claimants during a law school internship, and has since devoted her legal career to helping people in need of disability benefits. She is a former Board Member/Officer of Mission House, a homeless facility in Jacksonville Beach, and has also volunteered at the Sulzbacher Center, a homeless shelter in Jacksonville. Jessica is a member of the Jacksonville Bar Association, the Jacksonville Beach Bar Association, and the National Organization of Social Security Claimant's Representatives (NOSSCR). She is the former chair of the Jacksonville Bar Association Social Security Committee and is admitted to practice in the state of Florida and in Federal District Court in the Middle District of Florida.
Corinne Suttlemyre, Associate Attorney
Corinne Suttlemyre has been a valuable member of The Law Office of Jessica Dumas since she was a junior in high school. Corinne was a member of the Mock Trial team in high school and went on to graduate with honors from the University of North Florida, where she majored in political science. She then received her Juris Doctorate from Florida State University College of Law. Corinne happily makes herself available to clients to ensure that any questions are answered in a timely manner because she understands the stressful nature of the process. She worked from the ground up at the firm and has a thorough understanding of how a case progresses from start to finish.
Staff Praise and Professionalism
The staff at the law office of Jessica Dumas received high praise from multiple reviewers, with many mentioning specific staff members by name. Reviewers appreciated the staff's professionalism, friendliness, and support throughout the disability application process.
Successful Cases and Recommendations
Several reviewers credited Attorney Dumas and her staff with helping them win their disability cases. Some reviewers even recommended the law office to others, stating that they would "PLEASE, PLEASE, PLEASE share and recommend the BEST disability Attorney in Jacksonville" and "I would recommend this office to everyone."
One Negative Experience
One reviewer had a negative experience with the law office, stating that they were refused representation after submitting paperwork and being told that it wasn't sufficient. This reviewer expressed frustration and disappointment with the law office's decision.
Law Office's Reputation and Expertise
Some reviewers mentioned the law office's reputation and expertise in disability law, with one reviewer stating that Attorney Dumas is a "super lawyer" and another mentioning that the law office has been serving clients for over 29 years.