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Mark W. WorthingtonElder Law Attorney in Framingham, MA
Special Needs Law Group of Massachusetts, PC
Elder LawEmployment LawEstate PlanningGeneral PracticePersonal Injury
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Contact
Email
mworthington@specialneeds-law.com
Phone
(508) 283-4165
Address
20 Speen Street, Framingham, MA, 01701, US
Professional
About
Mark W. Worthington is a highly regarded attorney based in Framingham, Massachusetts, with a diverse legal practice that encompasses Employment Law, Estate Planning, General Practice, Personal Injury, Tax, and Tax Planning. As a Senior Attorney at the Special Needs Law Group of Massachusetts, PC, Mark brings over three decades of legal experience to his clients, demonstrating a commitment to advocating for their rights and interests in various areas of law. Mark's educational background includes an LL.M. from Boston University School of Law, a JD from Northeastern University School of Law, and a BS from the University of Rochester. His impressive credentials are complemented by his role as an Adjunct Professor at Western New England University School of Law, where he shares his extensive knowledge and practical insights with the next generation of lawyers. Recognized as a Super Lawyer from 2016 to 2019 and holding an AV Preeminent rating, Mark is celebrated for his dedication to excellence and ethical practice. His clients appreciate his personalized approach, which focuses on understanding their unique circumstances and delivering tailored legal solutions. Whether navigating the complexities of employment disputes, crafting comprehensive estate plans, or providing guidance on tax matters, Mark is committed to achieving favorable outcomes for those he represents. With a reputation for integrity and a passion for helping others, Mark W. Worthington stands out as a trusted legal partner, ready to assist clients in navigating their legal challenges with confidence and clarity.
About Elder Law
Elder law attorneys help seniors and their families with legal matters affecting older adults including estate planning, long-term care, and benefits. Common matters include medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, estate planning.
Credentials
Education
2004 Boston University School of Law LL.M - Master of Laws 1991 Northeastern University School of Law JD - Juris Doctor 1980 University of Rochester BS - Bachelor of Science
Languages
English
Recognition & Involvement
Awards
2019 Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers 2018 Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers 2017 Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers 2016 Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers 2016 AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
Publications
2019 National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (NAELA) Issues Brief to Congress Regarding the SECURE Act, Principal author (August 2019) 2019 LISI Special Needs and Elder Law Newsletter (#25, September 18, 2019) “The SECURE Act and Special Needs Trusts” 2017 Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly "2016 Special Needs and Elder Law Year in Review” Author with Annette Hines (February 9, 2017) 2003 Trusts & Estates New Rules for Home Sales are Surprisingly Pro-Taxpayer 1998 Estates, Gifts and Trusts Journal Last Chance for Tax Free Sales?
Associations
2016 - Present National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys Council of Advanced Practitioners 2016 - Present National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys Tax Steering Committee 2013 - Present National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (Massachusetts chapter) Litigation Committee 2011 - Present National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (Massachusetts chapter) Program Committee 2004 - Present National Elder Law Foundation Certified Elder Law Attorney
Speaking
2019 NAELA Webinar (June 19, 2019) "The Top Ten Tax Topics an Elder Law Practitioner Should Be Aware Of” Webinar with Attorney Gene M. Carlino 2019 MCLE Annual Elder & Disability Law Conference (May 21, 2019) “Recent Changes in Tax and Disability Law” 2019 Mass NAELA Webinar (September 12, 2019) "Special Needs Trust Administration" Panelist and Presenter on Taxation, SSA POMS 2018 changes 2019 Mass NAELA Special Needs Unprogram (All day program, October 4, 2019) Special Needs: Facilitator for trusts, tax, and public benefits topics 2019 ABA Annual RPTE National CLE Conference (Boston, May 8, 2019) Boston Community Outreach Program on Disability and Medicaid Planning: Panel III “Stuff We Most Want Newbies to Know about Special Needs and Elder Law” (with Attorney Elizabeth Lindsay-Ochoa)
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Updated: Jun 29, 2026