Ramona Hanson earned a B.A. degree in Philosophy, with honors, in 1981 from East Carolina University in North Carolina, where she was awarded the “Most Outstanding Student in Philosophy” award by the faculty of the Philosophy Department.  She earned a Juris Doctor degree from Oklahoma City University School of Law in 1985.   She has completed 15 hours in the graduate program in Philosophy at Oklahoma State University in Stillwater, Oklahoma. 

Ms. Hanson served as an associate attorney with the law firm of the late William H. Brogden until she entered private practice in 1991.  She is a solo practitioner in Edmond, Oklahoma and owns the Social Security Disability Law Center of Oklahoma, a practice dedicated primarily to Social Security disability (SSDI), DAC, and SSI claims for both adults and children.  She also has extensive experience as a litigator in the Workers’ Compensation Court as a claimant representative.  She is a member of both the Oklahoma State and County Bar Associations.  She is a sustaining member of the National Organization for Social Security Claimants’ Representatives (NOSSCR) and the Oklahoma Organization for Social Security Claimants’ Representatives.  Ms. Hanson regularly attends national conferences sponsored by NOSSCR and the National Organization of Veterans’ Advocates.  Ms. Hanson represents Social Security claimants statewide and considers any valid claim from anywhere in the United States.

Ms. Hanson has previously taught at the School for Paralegal Studies.  She has been both a program moderator and coordinator, as well as a featured speaker, at two Social Security Disability seminars sponsored by the Oklahoma Bar Association.  She has published articles with research on Childhood SSI Claims in the Oklahoma Bar Journal and other publications.