Atty. David A. Silva
David A. Silva is a lawyer practicing criminal law, family law, civil practice and 3 other areas of law.
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David A. Silva is a criminal defense, family law, workers comp, litigation, and civil rights attorney based in Andover, Massachusetts. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1990), New Hampshire (1991), and Florida (1997). Educated at New England School of Law (J.D., 1990) and University of Miami (B.B.A., 1979). Serands clients in Andover, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- David A. Silva is a lawyer practicing criminal law, family law, civil practice and 3 other areas of law
- David received a B.B.A. degree from University of Miami in 1979, and has been licensed for 36 years
- David practices in Andover, MA
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David A. Silva's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David A. Silva handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
David A. Silva is one of 214,271 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Massachusetts →
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
David A. Silva is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Massachusetts →
Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.
David A. Silva is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Massachusetts →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
David A. Silva is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Massachusetts →
Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.
David A. Silva is one of 70,245 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights attorneys in Massachusetts →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Massachusetts
Practicing law in Massachusetts. Legal matters in Massachusetts are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Andover are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Massachusetts state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Massachusetts 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 Massachusetts courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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