Brett Silverberg
Email: bsilverberg@silverberghenderson.com
Brett A. Silverberg, Esq. is the founding partner of Silverberg & Henderson, PLLC. Mr. Silverberg is a trusted advocate for personal injury victims across New York. He has recovered millions of dollars on behalf of his clients and has earned a reputation for his relentless pursuit of full and fair compensation for accident victims.
Mr. Silverberg approaches every case with the same dedication and intensity, treating each client as though they were his only one. His passion for personal injury law, combined with his commitment to securing justice, is evident in the care and attention he brings to every matter he handles.
Mr. Silverberg has been recognized as a "Rising Star" by Super Lawyers each year since 2022, a distinction awarded to only a small percentage of attorneys in the field. He has also been honored with the the Top 10 under 40 Attorney Award for New York.
Mr. Silverberg earned his J.D. and MBA from the University of Miami, graduating magna cum laude, and his B.A. from the University of Michigan. During law school, he served as the Executive Editor of the University of Miami Business Law Review.
Mr. Silverberg is licensed to practice in New York and Florida, including the federal courts, and he is also a member of the New York State Trial Lawyers Association.
Don Henderson
Email: dhenderson@silverberghenderson.com
Donald Henderson specializes in the trial of complex negligence and medical malpractice cases. He is a skilled litigator, once recognized by Nassau County's Chief Administrative Judge as an "extraordinary lawyer."
In addition to his legal knowledge, Mr. Henderson has a passion for medicine. He is a regular reader of medical journals and has lectured to nursing staff. His passion for medicine, when combined with his litigation skills, are unique assets for negligence and malpractice clients.
Mr. Henderson was born in New York, New York. He received his undergraduate education at Hofstra University in Hempstead, New York, where he received a Bachelor of Arts Degree. Thereafter, he obtained his Law Degree from Hofstra University School of Law, where he served on the Law Review. Mr. Henderson was also honored as a recipient of the Lester Fortunoff Academic Scholarship Award.
Mr. Henderson has represented hundreds of clients at trial and deposition. He has tried many high-profile cases which have been the subject of coverage on News 12 Long Island, NBC News and other media.
Mr. Henderson has represented numerous clients who sustained injuries as a result of international acts of terrorism. Through this work, Mr. Henderson developed a deep commitment to advancing humanitarian efforts focused on the eradication of landmines and improving care to those injured by them. He served as Special Advisor to the Director of The Center for International Stabilization and Recovery based in Virginia.
Donald was a long time Board member of NYPD With Arms Wide Open, an organization dedicated to providing help to First Responder families with special needs children. He now serves as Counsel to the charity.
At home, Mr. Henderson is the proud father of six kids and a lifelong Mets fan.