First Admitted: 2014, New York

Professional Webpage: https://www.sjslawpc.com/about-our-firm/about-scott-b-silver...

Bar/Professional Activity:

Scott B. Silverberg, Esq. has been named President of the New York Chapter of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (NAELA). NAELA is a professional organization of attorneys dedicated to helping clients with the legal issues associated with aging, including probate and estate planning, guardianship/conservatorship, public benefits, health and long-term care planning and special needs. Scott is a member of the National Board of Directors of NAELA and was previously Vice President of the New York Chapter., 2023
In 2022, Scott became a member of The Estate Planning Council of Nassau County, a member chapter of the National Association of Estate Planners and Councils (NAEPC). Membership in the Council is very selective. Candidates must be nominated, and endorsements provided by two members, then the Board of Directors makes the determination of whether or not the candidate meets the high standards of the Council., 2022
Named a Member of the Board of Directors of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys., 2021
Co-Chair, Vice-Chair, Practice Management Committee - New York State Bar Association Elder Law and Special Needs Section Executive Committee., 2020
Nassau County Bar Association, Member
New York State
Co-Chair - Technology Committee - New York State Bar Association Elder Law and Special Needs Section, 2019
Board Member - New York Chapter of National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, 2019
Vice Chair - Technology Committee - New York State Bar Association Elder Law and Special Needs Law Section, 2015

Honors/Awards:

40 Under 40, Blank Slate Media, 2022

Educational Background:

Cornell University’s School of Industrial and Labor Relations, a highly competitive program that prepares students for leadership positions in law, government, public policy and business. Bachelor of Science, 2010
Completed the L.L.M. in Elder Law program at the prestigious Stetson University School of Law, a rigorous online program is offered only to Elder Law practitioners who have provide legal services in elder law matters in highly specific areas of the law. Stetson’s L.L.M. Elder Law program faculty comprises many leading attorneys in Elder Law., 2021

Scholarly Lectures/Writings:

Article on Qualified Longevity Annuity Contracts, what they are, and how they interact with Medicaid laws, Co-Author, What is a Qualified Longevity Annuity Contract?, NAELA News, NAELA, 2016
Will be speaking on Medicaid and other government benefits at the 2017 NAELA Summit Essentials Practicum, Invited Speaker, Government Benefits, NAELA, 2017

Scott B. Silverberg