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Greg joined Segar & Sciortino as an associate in July 2002 to handle Social Security Disability and Supplemental Security Income cases. In 2015, he was named Chair of the firm's Social Security Department.
Born in Albany, New York, Greg grew up in Watertown, New York. He graduated from the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, MA with a Bachelor's degee in Political Science in 1980. Greg attained his Juris Doctor degree in 1984 from the State University of New York at Buffalo Law School.
In 1985, Greg was admitted to the New York State Bar. He is also admitted to practice in the U.S. District Court for the Western and Northern Districts of New York.
Greg is a member of the National Association of Social Security Claimants' Representatives (NOSSCR). He is also past chair of the Disability, Labor and Employment Law Committee of the Monroe County Bar Association.
Outside of the office, Greg enjoys music, swimming, playing soccer, and watching NFL football. He is the founding manager/player for the Pittsford United Soccer Club’s Over-50 team, the Relics.
Greg credits his late mother, Gail C. Phillips, as the person who influenced his life the most, because she was able to raise three sons despite being a single mother. He established a scholarship in her honor at Watertown High School, where she taught for many years. Greg attends Browncroft Community Church in Penfield, New York. His favorite Scripture verse is Mark 5:36: “Don’t be afraid; just believe.”
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Posted by Shawn | June 11, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Social Security Disability
Great results, service and support
I retained Mr. Phillips very close to the court date for my social security appeal and thanks to Greg Phillips and his team I won my disability claim. He explained the the ins and outs - things happened as he explained they would. He and his staff were accessible and quick to return calls. I had ...
Posted by Sharon | December 13, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Social Security Disability
Review for Greg Phillips at Segar and Shortino
A few years ago we were recommended to see Greg Phillips for my husbands social security disability case. We were very pleased with the results. Recently I was denied my social security disability case. We went to see Greg again. During my waiting period I had an issue that required Greg's immedi...
Posted by Chris | December 12, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Social Security Disability
Could not have had a better lawyer.
I went to the office really upset and not at all sure what was going on. After reading the letters that were sent to me, it looked as if i lost all my benefits. Sitting down with Greg, his unbelievable knowledge of everything was totally mind blowing and really put me at ease. i left there feeling al...
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1984
JD - Juris Doctor
1980
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2015
"What Social Security Advocates Need to Know About Workers' Compensation"
2014
"Effective Direct Examinations"
2010
“Workers’ Compensation Offset in Social Security Cases”
2006
"The Workers' Compensation Offset"