Susan Silverstein, Esq

AARP

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Ms. Silverstein is a Senior Attorney for AARP Foundation where she litigates systemic change cases in the areas of fair housing, disability rights and low-income issues. Ms. Silverstein has litigated significant cases establishing the rights of people to age in place in public and private housing, including assisted living, retirement communities and in the context of community planning and redevelopment.  Ms. Silverstein received her BS from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and her JD from Columbia University School of Law.  She was a Community Builder Fellow with the Department of Housing and Urban Development in conjunction with the Harvard Kennedy School of Government. She began her career as a Reginald Heber Smith Fellow at Southern Tier Legal Services in Bath, NY, and worked for other legal services offices in Western New York.