About Stephen
Stephen Silverstein practices estate planning law at Tiveron Law PLLC in Getzville, New York. He has been a member of the New York State Bar since 1980, bringing over four decades of legal experience to his clients. The firm specializes in estate planning and elder law, providing services to individuals and families throughout Erie and Niagara Counties. He earned his J.D. from the State University of New York at Buffalo School of Law in 1980.
Since then, he has developed a knowledge of the intricacies involved in estate planning, including wills, trusts, and probate matters. His practice also encompasses elder law, focusing on issues such as Medicaid planning and guardianship. Most of his cases involve drafting estate plans tailored to the needs of his clients. This includes creating wills and trusts that reflect their wishes and protect their assets. He also assists clients with navigating the probate process, ensuring that their loved ones are taken care of after their passing.
His experience allows him to address complex legal questions that often arise in these situations. Before joining Tiveron Law in 2011, he practiced law independently, where he developed his skills in estate planning and elder law. His commitment to these areas of practice has earned him a 10.0 attorney rating, reflecting his dedication to providing high-quality legal services. He is well-respected in the legal community and frequently collaborates with other professionals to ensure comprehensive solutions for his clients. Stephen is an active member of the Bar Association of Erie County and the Bar Association of Niagara County.
His involvement with these organizations keeps him updated on the latest developments in the law and allows him to network with other legal professionals. He is dedicated to continuing education and often attends seminars and workshops to enhance his knowledge and skills. In his free time, he enjoys engaging with the local community and participating in events that promote legal awareness. He believes in empowering clients through education about their legal rights and options. Stephen Silverstein continues to serve clients in Getzville and surrounding areas — This gives the guidance they need in estate planning and elder law matters.