Jason Kobin has been practicing law for 25 years, admitted to practice in both New York and Washington, D.C. and, is the Managing Partner of Silverback Legal LLP.

Jason specializes in medical malpractice and personal injury cases, and he has repeatedly obtained multimillion-dollar verdicts and settlements on behalf of his clients. Jason is an aggressive but practical litigator who always considers what is in the best interest of his injured client when making a strategic decision. Jason’s number one goal is to obtain the best possible results for his clients.

Jason is a proud father of two, a graduate of the State University at Albany, and a graduate of New York Law School where he graduated at the top of his class. When he’s not working, youcan find Jason spending time with family, on the golf course or enjoying a sporting event for one of his favorite New York sports teams.

Howard Essner has successfully represented clients injured by negligence and medical malpractice in New York for over 30 years. He is among the best trial lawyers in New York and has won multiple verdicts and/or settlements in excess of $20,000,000 for his clients.

Howard is a highly skilled negotiator, however, when a negotiated settlement cannot be achieved, Howard is “street fighter” in the courtroom and will work tirelessly to win his client’s case. Money will never fix a catastrophic injury, but Howard loves what he does and relentlessly pursues justice for his clients, and his singular focus is to make his clients’ lives better.

Howard serves as Director of Case Management at Silverback Legal LLP. Howard is the proud father of three, and a graduate of Syracuse University, and Brooklyn Law School. You might find Howard out on runs through Central Park early in the morning, playing pick-up basketball, or spending time with his family and friends when he’s not fighting for his clients.

Rasheeed Ali is a Business Acceleration Strategist, Investor, Co-Founder, and Partner at Silverback Legal LLP, Cash Network LLC, & Pet Priority LLC. Over the past 25 years, Rasheed has become known as the man with the "Midas Touch" - he has taken simple ideas from well-established organizations and fledgling companies and turned them into virtual gold.

Rasheed, with his partners, built Cash Network LLC, a digital advertising company, into one of the fastest-growing privately held companies in the United States, notable by Inc. 5000 in 2015. Deploying a cutting-edge and results-driven approach, Rasheed’s advertising and marketing acumen has been helping his clients achieve double and triple-digit growth within 1-2 years.

Rasheed will serve as Silverback Legal LLC’s Chief Technology Officer. As a self-proclaimed "innovator of big ideas" and a veteran in the online lead generation industry, Rasheed delivers his marketing expertise, along with his personal belief that everyone deserves justice, to Silverback Legal LLP to unite injured parties with a law firm that truly cares about the well-being of their clients.

Peter Bradford brings over 25 years of seasoned expertise in marketing, business development, and strategic partnerships to Silverback Legal LLP, as its Director of Business Affairs.

As founder of BeeBetter Movement and co-founder of Pet Priority and Cash Network, LLC (active since 1999), he has driven holistic brand-building initiatives across digital and traditional channels.

His recent work launching lead-generation brands in the mass-tort and motor vehicle accident/personal-injury spaces underscores his deep experience in affiliate-driven marketing, media buying, and customer acquisition in highly regulated legal verticals. Peter’s proven ability to connect law firms with high-intent audiences, build strategic partnerships, and scale brand awareness positions Silverback Legal LLP to significantly expand its market reach and bottom-line impact.

Philip Rubin is an attorney admitted to practice in New York and a graduate of St. John’s University School of Law. He earned his undergraduate degree from the University of Michigan and brings a dynamic blend of legal expertise and entrepreneurial insight to Silverback Legal LLP as its Director of Strategic Planning.

Philip focuses his practice on personal injury and commercial matters, with additional experience in business development and legal marketing strategy. He has played an important role in scaling successful law firms by driving growth and client acquisition. Philip is dedicated to securing exceptional outcomes for his clients while continuously evolving the business of law. Philip enjoys spending time in the gym, traveling, playing golf, watching his favorite football and basketball teams, and being with his three children and family.

Tamara Kobin is a licensed attorney in New York. After beginning her career at a boutique litigation law firm, Tamara’s professional experience includes more than 20 years of business affairs, transactional and operational expertise at major corporations in the publishing and licensed sports merchandise industries.

Tamara is now heading the Operations Team at Silverback Legal LLP. In her downtime, Tamara enjoys spending time with family and friends and reading.

"Silverback Mack" or simply "Mack" - I am Silverback Legal's firm mascot. Like a typical male silverback gorilla, I am the leader of my troop, strong in might and fight for what's right to protect my own - as the firm mascot, that includes all clients.

With me and Silverback Legal on your side, we will help you seek a just result for harm caused by the negligence of others. You can trust that Mack's got your back!