Paula S. Silverstein has decades of experience representing clients with their personal injury, family law and domestic matters and general civil litigation. If you are living in the Central Pennsylvania area including York and Lancaster and have been injured in a car acccident, facing divorce or any domestic issue, construction issues, Physician representation for contracts, contact Paula S. Silverstein today. Attorney Silverstein in married to her law partner, Bernard Ilkhanoff. They have been in their law practice together since 1999. Attorney Silverstein was an Assistant City Solicitor for the City of Philadelphia, then worked for Post & Schell, a large Philadelphia based law firm and then in house counsel for the St. Paul and then opened a private practice.
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Acquired: 1996
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Acquired: 1991
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249 South Main Street, Shrewsbury, PA, 17361
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Posted by Sabrina | October 18, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
The best of the best!
Paula is an excellent lawyer, as well as a fantastic human being. She is intelligent, diligent, thorough and there is no one out there better. We were blessed to have her fighting for what's right for us. If you need someone to fight for you and conquer the competition....look no further. You will n...
Posted by Lauren | August 23, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Excellent Lawyer!!
Attorney Silverstein is an excellent lawyer! She is very knowledgeable and thorough. She was exceptional during the hearing, making her voice heard and knowing every detail about the case. I appreciate all the time she put into my case. I Would highly recommend Attorney Silverstein!
Posted by Ryan | April 23, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
Best attorney EVER
Paula is seriously the best attorney you could ever have. I lucked out finding her because she is more then just an attorney. Not only does she work hard and gives it everything she has, but she actually cares about you as her client. It isn’t all about the money. She truly is an amazing person insid...
Posted by anonymous | May 07, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Litigation
Star Lawyer
Paula is very detailed, honest and takes all considerations when taking on a client. She presents the potential outcomes and is extremely knowledgeable of the applicable laws. If your looking for a strong advocate to letigate your case, look no further than Attorney Silverstein. We hired her without...
Posted by Sean | April 03, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
Thank you so much!!!!!!
I hired Paula Silverstein for custody of my son and she was amazing. She walked me through the process and stuck to what was needed to be successful at winning custody. Her experience, knowledge, and drive to do what she felt was right prevailed throughout the entire trial and we won. I put the we...
"I endorse Attorney Silverstein. Attorney Silverstein is a skilled attorney that vigorously advocates for her clients. Attorney Silverstein works hard to obtain the best possible results for her clients while protecting the things that are most important to them. She is a strong advocate."
"I endorse this lawyer. She is an excellent example of a great family law attorney. We have worked together on several cases and I am confident that she gives each of her clients sound legal advice."
"I endorse this lawyer. We have worked together on several matters and Paula is always on time, well prepared and a zealous advocate for her clients. I highly recommend her."
"I endorse this lawyer. Attorney Silverstein is a committed and prepared advocate for her clients. She is excellent at trial and it is evident that she puts the time and effort into her cases which translate into successful results for her clients. She is a past president of the York County Bar Family Law section and is held in high regard by her peers."
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2016
Select Lawyer in the fields of Family, Divorce and Custody, Susquehanna Valley
2016
Jeremiah Sullivan Black Barrister Award, York County Bar Foundation
2015
Jeremiah Sullivan Black Barrister Award, York County Bar Foundation
2015
Select Lawyer in the Fields of Family, Divorce, and Custody Law, Susquehanna Valley
2014
Select Lawyer in the Fields of Family, Divorce, and Custody Law, Susquehanna Valley
2012
Pro Bono Service to the Community, York County Bar Foundation
2011
Jeremiah Sullivan Black Barrister Award, Jeremiah Sullivan Black Barrister Award
2010
Volunteer of the Year, York YMCA
2008
Pro Bono Service to the Community, York County Bar Foundation
1999 - Present
Partner, Ilkhanoff & SIlverstein
1991 - 1991
Assistant City Solicitor, City of Philadelphia and its Operating Departments
2016 - Present
Rotary Club of Lancaster - SunriseBoard Member
Family Law Section Chair
Solo and Small Firm Co-Chair
Member
2012 - 2013
YMCA Southern York BranchChairperson of the Board
2011 - 2012
YMCA Southern BranchChair of Special Needs Committee
2010 - 2013
YMCA Southern BranchBoard of Directors
2008 - 2013
York County Bar AssociationBoard of Directors
successful results in many of our domestic cases
1991
Juris Doctor
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Family Law, Wills, Powers of Attorney
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