Background
Roche, Mary Engler was born on September 12, 1952 in Buffalo. Daughter of George Francis and Marie E.
Roche, Mary Engler was born on September 12, 1952 in Buffalo. Daughter of George Francis and Marie E.
Bachelor, Canisius College, 1974; Juris Doctor, State University of New York, Buffalo, 1977.
Estates and trusts associate, Saperston & Day, Buffalo, 1978-1990; estates and trusts and elder law associate, Lippes, Silverstein, Mathias & Wexler LLP, Buffalo, 1990-1993; partner, Lippes, Silverstein, Mathias & Wexler LLP, Buffalo, since 1993. Member Estate Analysts, Buffalo, since 1991.
Member Planned Giving Consortium, Buffalo, since 1994. Member of New York State Bar Association (trusts and estates law section, elder law section), Erie County Bar Association (practice and procedure in surrogate's court committee since 1985, Erie County surrogate court liaison subcommittee 1992-1995, elder law committee since 1991, chair 1994-1997), Women's Bar Association of Western New York (legislation review committee, parental leave committee), Coalition of Medicaid Advocates, Finance Planning Counselors of Western New York.
Married Paul J. Roche, May 28, 1983. Children: Jason M., Carin M., Nicholas J., Andrew P.
