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VA-Accredited Reps in New York

Every currently accredited individual and recognized VSO in New York, pulled from the VA Office of General Counsel public list. All free to use for your claim.

10 attorneys7 claims agents7 reps6 VSO offices

Recognized VSOs in New York

VSOs (Veterans Service Organizations) like DAV, VFW, and American Legion provide free claim help at thousands of local posts. These are the orgs with offices in New York.

  • New York State Department of Veterans' Services
    Albany, NY · 518-474-6114
  • New York State Department of Veterans' Services
    Albany, NY · 518-474-6114
  • New York State Department of Veterans' Services
    Albany, NY · 518-474-6114
  • New York State Department of Veterans' Services
    Albany, NY · 518-474-6114
  • New York State Department of Veterans' Services
    Albany, NY · 518-474-6114
  • New York State Department of Veterans' Services
    Albany, NY · 518-474-6114

Accredited Attorneys (10)

Bernhards Bay

  • Chantal Wentworth-Mullin
    910-795-8384 · ZIP 13028 · Reg #12158

Brooklyn

Massapequa

Melville

  • Melissa Negrin-Wiener
    631-405-4857 · ZIP 11747 · Reg #10412

New York

Niagara Falls

White Plains

Williamsville

Accredited Claims Agents (7)

Claims agents are non-attorneys accredited by the VA to assist with claims preparation, presentation, and prosecution.

Amherst

  • Michael Kruse
    ZIP 14221 · Reg #58593
  • Carly Weakland-Adcox
    ZIP 14226 · Reg #59984

Highland Falls

Newburgh

Smithtown

  • James Milner
    ZIP 11787 · Reg #59962

West Harrison

  • Emilie Poteat
    ZIP 10604 · Reg #58199

Woodbury

Accredited VSO Representatives (7)

Individual representatives accredited through recognized VSOs. They provide free claim help under the umbrella of a VSO.

Bath

  • Ashley Gotshall
    ZIP 14810 · Reg #58082

Bellerose

  • Stephen Kaplan
    ZIP 11426 · Reg #58016

Bellrose

  • Patrick McCaffrey
    ZIP 11426 · Reg #55456

Canandaigua

  • Susan Smith
    ZIP 14424 · Reg #45108

Hempstead

  • Luke Magliaro
    ZIP 11550 · Reg #59282

Jamestown

  • Troy Smith
    ZIP 14728 · Reg #10162

New York

  • Scott Deming
    ZIP 10014-4805 · Reg #47954

Verify before you commit

This list reflects the VA OGC accreditation database as of our last snapshot. Before retaining anyone, confirm current accreditation status directly with the VA OGC Accreditation Search. The list refreshes Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.

Source: VA Office of General Counsel. Inclusion does not constitute an endorsement. Accredited representation should be free — agents and attorneys may charge contingency fees on retroactive awards but cannot legally charge for help with an initial claim before a Notice of Disagreement.