Atty. Stephen R. Silverstein

Atty. Stephen R. Silverstein

Stephen R. Silverstein is a lawyer practicing estate administration, estate planning, estates, estate planning and elder law and 5 other areas of law.

Amherst Amherst 45 yrs experience 45 year
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Profile Summary

About Stephen R. Silverstein at a glance

Stephen R. Silverstein is an Associate based in Amherst, New York, practicing at Tiveron Law PLLC. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on probate, estate planning, poa, and elder law. Admitted to practice in New York (1981). Educated at State University of New York at Buffalo (J.D., 1980) and University of Rochester (B.A. English, 1976). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Amherst, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Stephen R. Silverstein is a lawyer practicing estate administration, estate planning, estates, estate planning and elder law and 5 other areas of law
  • Stephen received a B.A. degree from University of Rochester in 1976, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • Stephen practices at Tiveron Law PLLC in Amherst, NY and 4 others locations

Practice Areas Explained

Stephen R. Silverstein's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Stephen R. Silverstein handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Probate

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Power of Attorney

Stephen R. Silverstein is one of 33,188 poa attorneys indexed nationally. Browse poa attorneys in New York →

Elder Law

Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.

Stephen R. Silverstein is one of 53,430 elder law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse elder law attorneys in New York →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Amherst are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Stephen R. Silverstein

Where is Stephen R. Silverstein's law office located?
Stephen R. Silverstein's law practice is located in Amherst, New York. The firm is Tiveron Law PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stephen R. Silverstein handle?
Stephen R. Silverstein focuses on probate, estate planning, poa, elder law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Stephen R. Silverstein practiced law?
Stephen R. Silverstein has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did Stephen R. Silverstein go to law school?
Stephen R. Silverstein earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.A. English, 1976).
How can I contact Stephen R. Silverstein for a consultation?
You can contact Stephen R. Silverstein directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Stephen R. Silverstein received?
Stephen R. Silverstein's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
State University of New York at Buffalo
- 1980
B.A. English
University of Rochester
- 1976

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1981

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