Sabrina E. Morrissey

Sabrina is a solo practitioner in the fields of Trusts & Estates and Guardianships.  Throughout her career, she has advised hundreds of individuals and families on how to create the best estate plans for their situations, including explaining how Medicare and Medicaid might be helpful and available to those who are elderly or disabled.  She has been a Court-Appointed Guardian many times over.  Earlier in her life, Sabrina worked as General Counsel for a mid-size international staffing firm, gaining invaluable expertise in company formation and operation.  She also created two start-up businesses to provide corporate health and wellness services on-site, where she was actively involved in marketing, business development and legal affairs.

She is currently on the NYWBA Board of Directors and is also the Co-Chair of both the NYWBA Elder Law and Disabilities Committee and the Solo and Small Firm Committee.  Previously serving as President, Vice President, Treasurer, and Recording Secretary, Sabrina has enjoyed all of the past positions she has held in the association.  Sabrina currently serves as the Treasurer of the Foundation of the Women’s Bar Association of the State of New York.  She is the Recording Secretary of the NYWBA Foundation and the Fundraising Chair of that organization.

Sabrina is a member of the National Association of Elder Law Attorneys, New York Chapter, where she serves on the Advocacy and Governmental Affairs Committee.  A regular writer and speaker on legal topics, she is Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent Rated for the Highest Level of Professional Excellence in Legal Ability and Ethical Standards by Peers and Judiciary.

She received her J.D. Degree from Brooklyn Law School in 1994, an M.A. Degree from New York University in 1987, and her B.B.A. Degree in Economics from West Georgia College in 1986.