Atty. Gerald D. Silver

Atty. Gerald D. Silver

Gerald D. Silver is a lawyer practicing appeals, banking, class action and 8 other areas of law.

New York New York 35 yrs experience 35 year
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About Gerald D. Silver at a glance

Gerald D. Silver is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Sullivan & Worcester LLP. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on business, ip, class action, litigation, and appellate. Admitted to practice in New York U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York U.S. District Court, Southern District of (1991). Educated at Fordham University School of Law (J.D., 1990) and State University of New York at Albany (B.S. Accounting, 1987). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Gerald D. Silver is a lawyer practicing appeals, banking, class action and 8 other areas of law
  • Gerald received a B.S. degree from State University of New York at Albany in 1987, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • Gerald practices at Sullivan & Worcester LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Gerald D. Silver's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Gerald D. Silver handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

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Class Action

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Civil Litigation

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Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New York are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Gerald D. Silver

Where is Gerald D. Silver's law office located?
Gerald D. Silver's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Sullivan & Worcester LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Gerald D. Silver handle?
Gerald D. Silver focuses on business, ip, class action, litigation, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Gerald D. Silver practiced law?
Gerald D. Silver has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did Gerald D. Silver go to law school?
Gerald D. Silver earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (B.S. Accounting, 1987).
How can I contact Gerald D. Silver for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Fordham University School of Law
- 1990
B.S. Accounting
State University of New York at Albany
- 1987

Bar Admissions

New York U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York U.S. District Court, Southern District of
Admitted: 1991

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