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Marvin S Silver
About Marvin
Biography
Marvin concentrates his practice in estate planning, estate and trust administration, tax and elder law.
He assists clients by creating estate planning documents such as wills, trusts, health care proxies, and durable powers of attorney, in order to distribute their property and appoint fiduciaries to oversee estate and trust administration. The estate plans range from simple wills to complex tax-minimization trusts and other devices.
Additionally, Marvin assists clients in the administration of estates and trusts when loved ones pass away. These services include the probate of wills, the administration of trusts, and the filing of estate tax returns.
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Licensed in Massachusetts for 48 years
State: Massachusetts
Acquired: 1977
No misconduct found
Location
Christopher Hays Wojcik & Mavricos, LLP
45 Lyman Street, Suite 15, Westborough, MA, 01581
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Showing 6 - 8 of 8 reviews | Recommendation
Posted by Judy | August 23, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Estate Planning
Excellent attention to details of client needs!
Marvin Silver has always provided prompt service with detailed attention to my needs. He recently reviewed my trust, will, power of attorney, health care proxy and HIPPA document. He suggested and executed the necessary changes so that they would be up to date. I highly recommend Marvin Silver. ...
Posted by Karen | May 29, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Wills & Living Wills
Client Review
I recently made contact with Marvin on the recommendation of a former colleague. I was in need of updating my Will, Healthcare Proxy, Durable Power of Attorney, and HIPPA. I am grateful and impressed with his quick responses and his clear explanations and answers to my many questions. From my first...
Posted by Harry | September 19, 2012 | Estate Planning
Client/professional Review
I have been a client of Marvin Silver as well as referred my clients to him in my professional career as a Financial Advisor. Marvin has always been thorough in creating a custom Estate plan for my clients as well as for myself and my wife. He returns phone calls promptly, pays attention to detail,...
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Experience
Honors
2017
Worcester Trusts and Estates "Lawyer of the Year", Best Lawyers in America
2016
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers in America
2016
Massachusetts Superlawyers, Law & Politics Media
2015
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers in America
2015
Worcester Trusts and Estates "Lawyer of the Year", Best Lawyers in America
2014
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers in America
2013
Massachusetts Superlawyers, Law & Politics Media
2013
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers in America
2012
Massachusetts Superlawyers, Law & Politics Media
2012
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers in America
2011
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers in America
2011
Massachusetts Superlawyers, Law & Politics Media
2010
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers in America
2010
Massachusetts SuperLawyers, Law & Politics Media
2009
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers in America
2009
Massachusetts SuperLawyers, Law & Politics Media
2008
Massachusetts SuperLawyers, Law & Politics Media
2008
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers in America
Work Experience
2015 - Present
Partner, Christopher Hays Wojcik & Mavricos LLP
2010 - 2015
Partner, Partridge Snow & Hahn LLP
1977 - 2010
Partner, Seder & Chandler, LLP
Associations
1994 - Present
American College of Trust and Estate CounselFellow
1984 - Present
Estate & Business Planning Council of Worcester CountyPast President
1977 - Present
Massachusetts Bar Association, Probate Law, Taxation, & Business Law Sections
1977 - Present
Worcester County Bar Association, Trusts Tax & Estates Sectionpast-cochair
Education
1981
Boston University School of Law
LL.M - Master of Laws
1977
Boston University School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1974
Syracuse University
BS - Bachelor of Science
Speaking Engagements
2017
Whitney Place, Westborough
The Essentials of Estate Planning
2013
Whitney Place, Westborough
The Essentials of Estate Planning
2012
Metrowest Chamber of Commerce program
Estate Planning-What You Need To Know
2010
Central MA Connections-Tools for Success
Estate Planning to Protect Families
2006
WCBA Bench / Bar Day
Estate Planning for Shareholders in Closely Held Businesses
2002
WCBA Bar Day
2001 Tax Act--Significant Changes to the Estate, Gift and Generation-skipping Transfer Tax
2001
WCBA Bar Day
Estate Planning for the General Practitioner
1998
WCBA Bar Day
Information Needed to Prepare an Estate Plan
1998
WCBA Bar Day
Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997
1994
MCLE, Inc.
Avoiding Common Estate Planning Errors
1993
Massachusetts Bar Association Probate Law Section
Post-Mortem Estate Planning
1992
MCLE, Inc.
Avoiding Common Estate Planning Errors
1991
Massachusetts Bar Association Probate Law Section
Post-Mortem Estate Planning
1985
WCBA Tax Section
Issues Affecting the Preparation of Estate & Income Tax Returns
1982
WCBA Spring Panel
Estate and Gift Taxation & Estate Planning after ERTA
Publications
2014
PSH-Stepping Stones
Elder Abuse & Financial Exploitation
2013
PSH-Stepping Stones
Consider Capital Gains Taxes When Gifting
1991
Massachusetts Bar Association
Post-mortem Estate Planning
1983
Massachusetts Bar Association
co-author: Federal & Massachusetts Estate Taxes: A Statutory Comparison
1982
Worcester County Bar Association-Legalines
Principal Changes in Federal Estate & Gift Taxation
Languages
English