R. Linda Cosme

R. Linda Cosme has a diverse and extensive work experience spanning over several decades. R. Linda currently holds the position of Vice President of Disability Policy and Strategy at Citizens Disability, where they evaluate processes and procedures to identify opportunities for improvement and advocates for increased disability win rates. Prior to this role, they worked as a Senior Legal Consultant and Disability Data Analytics professional at their own company, Linda Cosme. R. Linda also served as an Attorney at Linda Cosme Law Offices PLLC, representing clients in administrative law, employment discrimination, civil rights, and constitutional issues. Over the years, they have gained valuable experience in the field of disability law, having worked as a Disability Justice Attorney at Community Legal Services and as an Appeals Officer and Data Analytics Team Leader at SSA, ODAR, Office of Appellate Operations. R. Linda'searlier experience includes roles such as CEO/President of Dynamic Disability Solutions, LLC, Special United States Attorney and Assistant Regional Counsel at the Social Security Administration, and various positions in the Social Security Administration's Disability Determination Services. Prior to their legal career, they served in the US Army as a Military Police Specialist.

R. Linda Cosme has a comprehensive education history. R. Linda obtained a Juris Doctor degree in Law from St. Mary's University School of Law, where they attended from 1996 to 1999. Prior to that, they pursued a Master's degree in Management at Webster University from 1983 to 1985. R. Linda also has a Master's degree in Psychology from the University of West Georgia, which they completed between 1980 and 1984. Additionally, they obtained a Bachelor of Science degree from Excelsior University, majoring in Psychology and Sociology, during the period of 1978 to 1980.