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Anne has represented disabled workers at all stages of the Social Security Administration appeal process. She has won disability benefits at every stage of the disability process. Anne’s practice is devoted to helping people with disabilities get the benefits they deserve. Anne teaches other lawyers how to practice Social Security Disability law. Recently, she taught a course to other lawyers entitled, “How to Handle a Social Security Disability Case in Washington.”
Education
- Concordia College, B.A., summa cum laude, 1994
Harry S. Truman Public Service Scholarship
- New York University School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 1997 Root-Tilden Scholar
Admissions
- Washington State
- New York
- Federal Court
Professional and Civic Involvement
- Member, National Organization of Social Security Claimants Representatives
- Member, Chronic Fatigue & Immune Dysfunction Syndrome Association of America
- Soros Justice Fellow
- Board Member, Hepatitis Education Project
- Board Member, Epilepsy Foundation Northwest
Publications
Anne Kysar, Transracial Adoption in Light of the Multiethnic Placement Act of 1994: Increasing Compliance with the Law, 13 CHILDREN'S RIGHTS CHRONICLE 5 (1995).
Anne Kysar, Racism and Sexism at the National Institute of Health, EXPERIENCING RACE, CLASS AND GENDER IN THE UNITED STATES (Virginia Cyrus ed., 1995).
Catherine Chaney & Anne Kysar, The Becca Bill: Is the Cure Worse than the Disease, WASHINGTON STATE BAR NEWS (April 1999).
Anne Kysar, Persistence Pays Off: For workers incapacitated by physical or mental illness, disability benefits are worth fighting for, Real Change News (18 September 2003).
Anne Kysar, Navigating the Social Security Maze, Hepatitis Magazine (October 2004).
ALTERNATIVE TREATMENTS FOR FIBROMYALGIA & CHRONIC FATIGUE SYNDROME, Second Addition, Hunter House (2007), Mari Skelly and Helen Walker, Anne Kysar interview, section entitled "Getting Your Benefits From Social Security."
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