About

Mark W. Worthington has been training special wishes regulation, elder regulation, and estate making plans for 27 years. Learn greater approximately his paintings at Special Needs Law Group of Massachusetts.

Mark W. Worthington is a notably skilled lawyer primarily based in Framingham, Massachusetts, focusing on special wishes regulation, elder regulation, and property planning. With 27 years of experience in non-public exercise, Mark has devoted his career to helping families navigate the complicated felony troubles surrounding unique wishes advocacy and making plans. In addition to his non-public exercise, Mark has additionally taught regulation school at each the JD and LLM degree considering the fact that 2005. He currently stepped down as a complete-time Professor and Director of the Graduate Program in Elder Law and Estate Planning at Western New England University School of Law to focus on his paintings at Special Needs Law Group of Massachusetts, PC (SNLG). Mark continues to teach inside the LLM software at Western New England as an Adjunct Professor. Special Needs Law Group of Massachusetts (SNLG) is a completely unique law corporation that makes a speciality of serving unique wishes households. Unlike many different law corporations, SNLG focuses in particular on unique desires advocacy and planning, catering to families who have individuals with disabilities or demanding situations on account that birth or younger adulthood. The majority of SNLGs clients are unique wishes families, representing a various variety of backgrounds and financial situations. Mark and his colleague, Lawyer Annette M. Hines, have personal experience navigating the challenges of special wishes care, having raised children with disabilities themselves. In addition to special desires cases, SNLG additionally handles complicated elder regulation conditions. Many in their unique wishes families additionally have elder law troubles to deal with, making property making plans a essential issue of their felony services. Mark W. Worthingtons willpower to serving unique needs families sets him apart as a compassionate and informed suggest in the legal field. His enjoy and expertise make him a precious resource for households in search of steering in special wishes law, elder regulation, and property making plans.

Legal Issues

Elder Law
Estate Planning
Guardianship & Conservatorship Estate Administration, Health Care Directives, Trusts, Wills

Certificates

Certified as an Elder Law Lawyer CELA. 2004 - Present
National Elder Law Foundation

Languages
  • English
Accepted Jurisdictions

Experience
  • Senior Counsel
    Special Needs Law Group of Massachusetts, PC
    2018
  • Adjunct Professor for Graduate Program (LL.M.) in Elder Law & Estate Planning
    Western New England University School of Law
    2018
  • Professor and Director of the Graduate Program in Elder Law and Estate Planning
    Western New England University School of Law
    2016
  • Senior Counsel
    Special Needs Law Group of Massachusetts, PC
    2013
  • Adjunct Professor
    Northeastern University School of Law
    2012
  • Adjunct Professor for Graduate Program (LL.M.) in Elder Law & Estate Planning
    Western New England University School of Law
    2005
  • Of Counsel
    Oppenheim & Cole, LLC
    2010
  • Partner
    Smith Worthington, LLC
    2007
  • Lawyer
    Mark W. Worthington, Counsellor at Law
    1992
Education
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Boston University School of Law
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Northeastern University School of Law
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Associations
State Bar of Massachusetts
                        
                                                     # 560172 Professional Association
State Bar of Massachusetts  # 560172
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Leimberg Information Services, Inc Professional Association
Leimberg Information Services, Inc
Technical Editor
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National Academy of Elder Law Lawyers Professional Association
National Academy of Elder Law Lawyers
Tax Steering Committee
2016 - Current">
National Academy of Elder Law Lawyers Professional Association
National Academy of Elder Law Lawyers
Council of Advanced Practitioners
2016 - Current">
NAELA - Massachusetts Chapter Professional Association
NAELA - Massachusetts Chapter
Litigation Committee
2013 - Current">
NAELA - Massachusetts Chapter Professional Association
NAELA - Massachusetts Chapter
Program Committee
2011 - Current">
National Elder Law Foundation Professional Association
National Elder Law Foundation
Certified Elder Law Lawyer
2004 - Current">
NAELA - Massachusetts Chapter Professional Association
NAELA - Massachusetts Chapter
Public Policy Committee
2000 - Current">
National Academy of Elder Law Lawyers Professional Association
National Academy of Elder Law Lawyers
has membership
1995 - Current">
NAELA - Massachusetts Chapter Professional Association
NAELA - Massachusetts Chapter
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1995 - Current">
National Elder Law Foundation Professional Association
National Elder Law Foundation
CELA Exam Grading Committee
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NAELA - Massachusetts Chapter Professional Association
NAELA - Massachusetts Chapter
Board of Directors
2000 - 2008">
NAELA - Massachusetts Chapter Professional Association
NAELA - Massachusetts Chapter
President
2007 - 2007">
NAELA - Massachusetts Chapter Professional Association
NAELA - Massachusetts Chapter
President-Elect
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NAELA - Massachusetts Chapter Professional Association
NAELA - Massachusetts Chapter
Treasurer
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