Mark S. Silver has a Combined Specialist Bachelor of Arts degree in History and Political Science from the University of Toronto and a Master of Arts degree in Political Science from the University of Western Ontario. He has also completed a Master of Social Work at the University of Toronto, a post-graduate Certificate Program in Family Therapy at Smith College, and a Doctor of Psychology at the Southern California University for Professional Studies. In addition, he holds a Juris Doctor from the City University of New York, Queens College, and is admitted to practice law in New York.
Mark has published more than a dozen papers on forensic social work and mental health practice in criminal and immigration consultation for attorneys in various academic and practice journals, and he has lectured on various aspects of these subjects. He is the author of Handbook of Mitigation in Criminal and Immigration Forensics: Humanizing the Client Towards a Better Legal Outcome. Fifth Edition. (2016)
For about the past ten years, Mark has worked as a consultant for law firms throughout the United States conducting psychosocial evaluations and writing formal reports in forensic and mitigation immigration and criminal cases. To date he has worked on more than 2,000 such cases in forensic immigration and criminal practice and consultation. He has worked with clients from about forty countries throughout the world on various individual, family, and mental health issues related to criminal conduct and deportation.
Contact Information:
Website: www.criminalmitigation.com
E-mail:
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225 Broadway, Suite 715
New York, NY 10007
Tel: (917) 608-1346
Fax: (646) 349-2561