Atty. Daniel Cavanaugh Silva

Atty. Daniel Cavanaugh Silva

Daniel Cavanaugh Silva is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, business transactions, bankruptcy, restructuring and creditors' rights and 1 other area of law. Daniel received a B.A. degree from Villanova University, and has been licensed for 17 years.

San Diego San Diego 17 Years Experience 17 year
Call (619) 727-6146

Profile Summary

About Daniel Cavanaugh Silva at a glance

Daniel Cavanaugh Silva is a SARS Asst. US Atty. based in San Diego, California. They have 17+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2009. Their practice focuses on probate, business, bankruptcy, and litigation. Admitted to practice in California U.S. Tax Court (2009). Educated at University of San Diego School of Law (J.D. Taxation, 2011) and Villanova University B.A. Philosophy Villanova University B.A. International Business Villanova University M.B.A. Philosophy Villanova University M.B.A. International Business (—). Serves clients in San Diego, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Daniel Cavanaugh Silva is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, business transactions, bankruptcy, restructuring and creditors' rights and 1 other area of law
  • Daniel received a B.A. degree from Villanova University, and has been licensed for 17 years
  • Daniel practices in San Diego, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Daniel Cavanaugh Silva's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Daniel Cavanaugh Silva handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Probate

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Business & Corporate Law

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Bankruptcy & Debt

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Civil Litigation

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Daniel Cavanaugh Silva

Where is Daniel Cavanaugh Silva's law office located?
Daniel Cavanaugh Silva's law practice is located in San Diego, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Daniel Cavanaugh Silva handle?
Daniel Cavanaugh Silva focuses on probate, business, bankruptcy, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Daniel Cavanaugh Silva practiced law?
Daniel Cavanaugh Silva has 17+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2009.
Where did Daniel Cavanaugh Silva go to law school?
Daniel Cavanaugh Silva earned their education at (J.D. Taxation, 2011); (—).
How can I contact Daniel Cavanaugh Silva for a consultation?
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Education

J.D. Taxation
University of San Diego School of Law
- 2011
Villanova University B.A. Philosophy Villanova University B.A. International Business Villanova University M.B.A. Philosophy Villanova University M.B.A. International Business
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

California U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 2009

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