Atty. David Michael Silbert
Mr. David Michael Silbert is a lawyer practicing litigation, arbitration & adr, business and 1 other area of law.
Arbitration/ADR & More Attorney · Serving Houston, TX · 18+ Years Experience
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About David Michael Silbert at a Glance
David Michael Silbert is an Associate based in Houston, Texas, practicing at Norton Rose Fulbright. They have 18+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2008. Their practice focuses on business, litigation, and adr. Admitted to practice in Texas Texas Eastern District Court Texas Western District Court Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy C (2008) and Georgia (2014). Educated at Northwestern University (J.D., 2008) and University of Edinburgh (Certificate University, 2001). Active member of Co-Chair, Legal Lines Committee) and American Bar Associations Texas Young Lawyers Association (Co-Chair, Bench Book Committee, Houston. Serves clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About David Michael Silbert
- Mr. David Michael Silbert is a lawyer practicing litigation, arbitration & adr, business and 1 other area of law
- David received a degree from University of Edinburgh in 2001, and has been licensed for 18 years
- David practices at Norton Rose Fulbright in Houston, TX
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David Michael Silbert's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David Michael Silbert handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Houston.
Business & Corporate Law in Houston
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Civil Litigation in Houston
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
David Michael Silbert is one of 450,751 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Texas →
Mediation & Arbitration in Houston
Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.
David Michael Silbert is one of 73,315 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in Texas →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Houston
Practicing law in Texas. Legal matters in Texas are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Houston are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Texas state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Texas 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 Texas courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Houston Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Houston-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Houston Choose David Michael Silbert
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish David Michael Silbert's practice in the field of business, litigation, and adr.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
David Michael Silbert brings 18+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Texas Texas Eastern District Court Texas Western District Court Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy C and Georgia, David Michael Silbert can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering business, litigation, and adr, David Michael Silbert can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Houston
A Houston-based practice means David Michael Silbert attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues David Michael Silbert Handles in Houston
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