Paula S. Silverstein
About Paula
Biography
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.
Practice Areas
4
Practice Areas
27 years | 2,025 cases
27 years | 1,930 cases
9 years | 225 cases
35 years | 750 cases
Fees and Rates
Cost
25%-40%
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Chat withLicenses
Licensed in Maryland for 29 years
State: Maryland
Acquired: 1996
No misconduct found
Licensed in New Jersey for 34 years
State: New Jersey
Acquired: 1991
No misconduct found
Licensed in Pennsylvania for 34 years
State: Pennsylvania
Acquired: 1991
No misconduct found
Location
Ilkhanoff & Silverstein
2085 State Street, East Petersburg, PA, 17520
Ilkhanoff & Silverstein
249 South Main Street, Shrewsbury, PA, 17361
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Paula S. Silverstein's Reviews
Avvo Review Score
19 Client Reviews
Paula S. Silverstein's Lawyer Endorsements
"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."
"Experienced and dedicated to caring for her clients needs."
Probate lawyer
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Personal injury lawyer
Experience
Honors
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
Work Experience
1999 - Present
Partner, Ilkhanoff & SIlverstein
1991 - 1991
Assistant City Solicitor, City of Philadelphia and its Operating Departments
Associations
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
Sample of Legal Cases
successful results in many of our domestic cases
Education
1991
Juris Doctor
N/A
Undergraduate Program
N/A
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Speaking Engagements
2013
Custody
N/A
Family Law, Wills, Powers of Attorney
Languages
English
Activity
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