Associations:

• State Bar of Michigan

• Michigan Trial Lawyers Association

• American Trial Lawyers Association

• National Organization of Social Security Representatives

• State Bar of Michigan Social Security Section

Experience:

• 1995— Present                        

  • Practicing Attorney

  • LEVINE, BENJAMIN, TUSHMAN, BRATT, JERRIS & STEIN, P.C.

  • Concentrated practice in area of social security disability

Admissions to Practice:

• State of Michigan — 1995

Education:

• Michigan State University of Michigan, B.A. 1992

• University of Detroit School of Law, J.D. 1995

Conference Presentations:
         An overview of the Social Security Disability Act

• World Burn Congress

• Chronic Illness Awareness Coalition (CIAC) Fall Forum

• Fibromyalgia

• Brain Injury Association of Michigan

Support Group Presentations:
        An overview of the Social Security Disability Act

• Presentations given to Alliance for the Mentally Ill, Arthritis, Autoimmune Disorders, Cancer, Chronic Pain Disorders, Crohns and Colitis, Diabetes, Lupus, Multiple Sclerosis, Muscular Dystrophy, Myasthenia Gravis, Parkinson’s Syndrome, Post-Polio, Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy (RSD), and Traumatic Brain Injury Support Groups

Publications:

• Social Security Disability Questions and Answer (Quarterly); CIAC Facts Newsletter, Southfield, Michigan 1997

• How to Apply for Social Security Disability Benefits: The Disability Standard; Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy Support Group Newsletter, Ypsilanti, Michigan 1997

• How to Apply for Social Security Disability Benefits; Dr. Kuldip Deogun, M.D., Chronic Pain Management Newsletter, Harrison Township, Michigan 1997