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Get Tabak for the Payback

About Tabak Law

At Tabak Law, we’re more than a law firm. We’re champions for people navigating life’s toughest challenges. From our roots in Milwaukee under founder Fred Tabak’s decades of advocacy to our nationwide network of attorneys, we’ve built a practice defined by deep expertise in Social Security Disability, Veterans’ Benefits, and Personal Injury. But our purpose goes beyond results: we’re committed to guiding clients from hardship to hope, securing the benefits and compensation they deserve while restoring dignity, stability, and strength to individuals and families across the country.

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From Hardship to Hope

A Mission Fueled by Service

For Jim Brzezinski, leading Tabak Law isn’t just about growing a firm, it’s about fulfilling a responsibility to serve those who have served us.

Jim’s path to becoming CEO began long before he stepped into a courtroom. After earning his Bachelor of Business Administration from the University of Wisconsin–Oshkosh in 2004 and later completing his MBA in 2008, Jim chose a career that would put him on the front lines of helping Veterans navigate one of the most complex systems in government.

While working at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Jim was entrusted with assessing and rating permanent disability claims for Veterans. Day after day, he saw firsthand how life-changing these decisions were – not just financially, but emotionally. He witnessed the frustration Veterans experienced when navigating bureaucracy, and he saw how critical it was for them to have knowledgeable advocates in their corner.

That experience changed him.

Determined to make a greater impact, Jim earned his Juris Doctor from Marquette University Law School in 2011. He joined Tabak Law as an associate attorney, focusing on Social Security Disability, Veterans’ benefits, and workers’ compensation claims. His dedication to clients — and his deep understanding of how disability systems actually work from the inside — quickly distinguished him as a leader. By 2013, he became an Equity Partner.

Today, as CEO of Tabak Law, Jim continues to channel that same drive into expanding the firm’s Veterans Division, with one clear goal: help as many Veterans as possible obtain the benefits they have earned through their service. Under his leadership, the firm remains rooted in compassion, precision, and relentless advocacy.

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“These benefits aren’t a handout — Veterans earned them. You paid for that insurance with your service, and you deserve every bit of what you’re entitled to.”
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Disability Benefits Law Services in Wisconsin and Nationwide

From humble beginnings in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Tabak Law has quickly grown into one of the premier disability law firms in the United States. The firm handles hundreds of inquiries per day from those who have been denied social security and Veterans’ disability benefits. Serving the underserved has become something every member of the firm takes great pride in. 

Tabak Law has assisted individuals from all walks of life. But one thing is always consistent. Every individual is treated with the respect and honor they deserve. We all have a story. Thanks to the disability attorneys at Tabak Law, many individuals have turned their story around to a positive outcome.

“Tabak Law Firm has been phenomenal, professional, fast and thorough. Always answers emails, texts phone calls in a timely manner. I give them my highest recommendations.”

Driven by Purpose

Our Commitment: Advocacy First, Always

We guide individuals and families through some of the most difficult chapters of their lives. Whether you’re seeking Social Security Disability benefits, fighting for Veterans’ compensation, pursuing workers’ compensation, or recovering from a serious injury, here’s what you can expect from us:

We take our responsibility seriously. Every claim, every appeal, every client conversation is grounded in the same principles:

  • Treat every client with dignity and compassion
  • Communicate clearly and consistently
  • Be accessible when it matters most
  • Reduce stress by handling the complexities for you
  • Deliver experienced, strategic advocacy tailored to your situation

To us, clients aren’t file numbers or case counts. They are Veterans who served our country, workers who’ve been injured on the job, and families relying on stability during uncertain times. When someone places their trust in Tabak Law, we understand what’s at stake — and we fight to move them from hardship to hope.

Our Values

What We Stand For

Service

We work with Veterans. They have bravely served us. We are beyond proud to honor that service with our actions as attorneys.

Integrity

There is a level of responsibility when working with disability benefits. Restoring someone’s hope in themselves drives us.

Clarity

Government systems and paperwork can be extremely confusing and frustrating. Our team helps make sense of it all.

Commitment

We are here to serve. If you’ve been denied, trust that our team will do everything within the law to turn your situation around.

Meet Our Team

The People Behind The Work

The team at Tabak Law is a tight-knit group that believes in the mission of the brand. Helping the less fortunate comes naturally. You will always be treated with respect and given an opportunity when you work with us.

Our Process

What You Can Expect From Us

“Clear communication. Strategic advocacy. Real accessibility when you need it most.”

  • Consistent updates and availability from the team
  • Clear explanations on the status of your case and other factors
  • An environment that provides respect
  • A strategy that is unique to you and your situation
  • Advocacy for your rights throughout the process

We stand beside you through the entire process, fighting to move you from hardship to hope.

TESTIMONIALS

What Our Clients Say