Meet the Team

Rochelle L. Verron

Founder & Managing Partner

In 2021, Rochelle L. Verron founded Verron Law Group P.C. Rochelle has more than thirteen years of experience in the area of Elder Law and Trust and Estates, first as a paralegal, then as an attorney. Prior to attending law school, she graduated from John Jay College in New York City with a degree in Criminal Justice. While at John Jay College, Rochelle worked full-time at a boutique elder law firm in Suffolk County, New York. Inspired by her work in the legal field, she went on to attend Touro Law School here on Long Island where she earned her juris doctorate, cum laude. Rochelle focuses her practice in all areas of Elder Law as well as Estate Planning, Estate Administration, Estate Litigation, Guardianships (contested/uncontested), Medicaid applications, Medicaid Appeals (Administrative Fair Hearings), and Real Property. Rochelle is on the Part 36 List to service as Guardian, Court Evaluator, Counsel to the Alleged Incapacitated Person, Counsel to Guardian, Trustee, and Guardian Ad Litem. Rochelle can also provide invaluable support on obtaining Medicaid eligibility with simultaneous or subsequent asset protection. Since 2022, Rochelle has and presently serves as the Co-Chair of the Suffolk County Bar Association Elder Law and Estate Planning Committee. Rochelle truly works tirelessly for her clients to provide professional and competent representation. Honors Include:

Recipient of the Directors Award with the Suffolk County Bar Association
Rated by the Herald Top Lawyers of Long Island 2023 as a Rising Star and a Top Lawyer under 40.
Rated by Super Lawyers 2024 Rising Star
CALI Award: Top Legal Advocate, CALI Award: Estate Litigation, CALI Award: Federal Income Tax, Published in the Suffolk County Lawyer,
Published in New York Law Journal,
Touro Law School Moot Court Competition Editor
Touro Law School Moot Court Honors Board
Whittier Law School in California for National Competition Award Recipient
Touro Law School award for Special Legal Service to the Community

Nikolas Colak

Associate Attorney

nik@verronlawgroup.com

Nikolas Colak is an Associate Attorney at Verron Law Group, P.C. Nikolas graduated from Baruch College in May of 2019 with a bachelor’s degree in accounting. He then continued his legal studies at Touro University Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center where he earned his Juris Doctorate in May 2023.Nikolas has been with the firm for over two years now. He first started as a legal intern at the firm back in March of 2022. He has remained at the firm and currently holds a position as an Associate Attorney. At the firm, Nikolas focuses his practice in the areas of Elder Law, Estate Planning, Estate Administration, Real Property, and Guardianships. Nikolas also focuses on Guardianship and Estate accountings. His accounting degree from Baruch College has helped him navigate through these accountings. He is passionate about helping families and is always looking to provide a sense of peace and stability during difficult times

Christen L. Cassidy

Paralegal

christen@verronlawgroup.com

Christen L. Cassidy is a Paralegal at Verron Law Group, P.C. Having five years of experience in Elder Law working under Rochelle L. Verron, her focus areas include Medicaid, Estate Planning, Trusts and Deeds. She has knowledge and experience working on cases involving:

Medicaid Asset Protection Planning
Chronic Care Medicaid Applications
Community Medicaid Applications
Pooled Income Trust Applications
Medicaid Recertifications
CDPAP Enrollment
MLTC Enrollment and
NYIA Assessments & Evaluations.

Christen enjoys working with clients and their families to help them navigate through the Medicaid application and evaluation process. Her areas of expertise include assisting those in need of Community based benefits who are eligible to receive Home Care services and those needing placement into an Assisted Living, Short-Term or Long-Term Care Facility. Offering information to families who have children with special needs and adults that qualify for these governmental benefits. Christen’s goal is to make a difference in each client’s everyday lives by providing exceptional service and personal experience.

Siobhan Cosgrave

Legal Assistant

siobhan@verronlawgroup.com

Siobhan Cosgrave is a Legal Assistant at Verron Law Group, P.C. She completed her B.S. in Industrial and Labor Relations at Cornell University in 2023 where she focused her studies in Employment Law and Human Resources. Siobhan enjoys assisting on Estate Planning, Estate Administration, and Guardianship matters, helping to ensure a positive experience for all clients. She plans to continue her legal journey by attending law school in the fall, following her passion for helping families through difficult times.

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Our clients appreciate the care and dedication we bring to every case, and we cherish the relationships we build with them. Here’s what some of them have to say about their experiences with Verron Law Group.

Verron Law Group was a true lifesaver during a very difficult time for our family. They helped us navigate the complexities of Medicaid and estate planning with compassion and professionalism. Their team made sure all of our questions were answered, and they guided us step by step. Thanks to them, we feel confident that our future and our family’s legacy are secure.

Emily R

Working with Verron Law Group on my estate and trust planning was an absolute pleasure. Their attention to detail, combined with their deep understanding of elder law, gave me complete peace of mind. I know my loved ones will be taken care of, and my wishes will be honored. I couldn’t have asked for a better legal partner to help protect my legacy

Michael T

When my father needed a guardianship, I was overwhelmed by the legal process. The team at Verron Law Group was incredibly supportive, walking us through every step. Their expertise and kindness made a challenging situation much more manageable. I can’t recommend them highly enough for anyone dealing with elder law matters

Sarah K

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