Dementia Of A Loved One Can Be Devastating, We are Here to Help
Our Practice
Practice Areas
- Elder Law
- Will's, Trusts, and Estates
- Civil Litigation
- Medical Practice Management and Pip Arbitrations for Medical Providers
- Representation of Medical Providers in matters involving Medical Boards, Attorneys Generals and Insurance Companies
Our Approach
The Rivkind Law Firm has always been known for its personal service. A law firm is only as good for you as the lawyer handling your matter and at The Rivkind Law Firm, owner Shari A. Rivkind gets personally involved in every case. Our law firm deals with heart, integrity and know-how to provide you incredible legal services. We will always act in your best interests and will explain what we are doing all the way.
A Team in Your Corner
The family nature of our team means that we are all very used to working together - after all we've been doing it for years! Our multigenerational practice means clients get unimaginable experience coupled with a fresh outlook on the law.
Our Team
Shari A. Rivkind, OWNER
Morgan J. Weil, Attorney
Morgan J. Weil, Attorney
A graduate from Boston University School of Law, Owner Shari is experienced in both trial work and transactional matters. For over 35 years, Ms. Rivkind has been handling cases in the area of elder law, and trusts and estates. From will contests, to the drafting of simple to complicated wills and trusts, to guardianship proceedings, Ms. Rivkind has handled most of the issues that present themselves in this area. Ms. Rivkind found herself handling many of the legal issues that people face when dealing with an elderly loved one with dementia when her beloved mama Ruthie developed the condition in her eighties.
Morgan J. Weil, Attorney
Morgan J. Weil, Attorney
Morgan J. Weil, Attorney
Young fresh attorney Morgan, has been by her mother's side for years working as a legal intern and paralegal. Since law school, Morgan has focused in her area of greatest interest - Trust and Estates and Elder Law. When she attended the Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University, Morgan interned at New York Legal Assistance Group (NYLAG) as an elder law intern and helped low-income individuals execute medical directives, power of attorneys and simple wills. Thereafter, Morgan worked at The Rice Law Group, a firm specializing in Estate Planning, for esteemed attorney, James D. Rice, Esq., working with complicated estates and frequenting the surrogates courts in New York City. Upon graduation, Morgan eagerly joined her mother in practice.