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Winburn law offices limits its practice to personal injury matters and only practices in the State of Vermont. See

Named by Super Lawyers one of New England’s Best Lawyers, David Silver has built his career crafting defenses for some of the most challenging cases and in many of the nation’s toughest districts. A passionate advocate for justice as a process, Silver began in the Bronx office of the Legal Aid Society of New York. He was later promoted to trial attorney for the Federal Defender Office in the Southern District of New York, where he successfully went head-to-head and toe-to-toe with the country’s best and brightest attorneys. Silver relocated to Vermont, working as a public defender and two years later entered private practice with BarrSternberg. It was at BarrSternberg he helped to build a criminal defense team reputed as one of the best in the state. Silver has since grown his practice beyond defense, leading many personal injury, wrongful death, and employment law cases that have helped individual Vermonters recoup damages from powerful business and insurance interests. Silver is a Director of the Vermont Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys, a member of the National Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys, and on the Board of Directors for the Vermont Association for Justice, Vermont’s trial lawyer organization. He is Board Certified in Criminal Trial Advocacy by the National Board of Trial Advocacy. Silver was one of the co-founders of the Bennington Meals on Wheels program and serves on the Board of Directors for the affordable housing Shires of Bennington and Arlington.

Al Dean is a civil litigation attorney with BarrSternberg, based in Bennington, Vermont. Dean draws from many areas of legal experience, and most recently clerked for the Honorable Kathy C. Qasim in New Jersey, where he primarily mediated and researched family law matters, including matrimonial law, child support and custody, juvenile delinquency, and domestic violence. Prior to clerking for Judge Qasim, Dean clerked for the Rutland City Attorney’s Office. In 2017, he provided legal aid to clients throughout the Northeast, offering counsel on landlord-tenant, child custody and support, adoption, and termination of parental rights, as well as Department of Veteran Affairs appeals. In law school, Dean served as the Senior Managing Editor of the Vermont Law Review and an active member of the National Moot Court Team. He taught workshops for legal writing and constitutional law. At BarrSternberg, Dean’s practice areas include family law and personal injury litigation. Dean was admitted to the New York State Bar Association in 2017 and the Vermont Bar Association in 2018. He graduated with honors from Vermont Law School in 2017 and earned a Bachelor of Engineering degree from Stony Brook University in 2014.