Atty. Gary Silverman

Atty. Gary Silverman

Gary Silverman is a lawyer practicing civil trial, criminal defense. Gary received a B.A. degree from Hofstra University, and has been licensed for 47 years.

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Civil Trial & More Attorney · Serving Encino, CA · 47+ Years Experience

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About Gary Silverman at a Glance

Gary Silverman is a criminal defense and litigation attorney based in Encino, California. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Admitted to practice in California (1979) and Florida (1995). Educated at Southwestern University School of Law J.D. (—) and Hofstra University B.A. (—). Serves clients in Encino, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Gary Silverman

  • Gary Silverman is a lawyer practicing civil trial, criminal defense
  • Gary received a B.A. degree from Hofstra University, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Gary practices in Encino, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Gary Silverman's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Gary Silverman handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Encino.

Criminal Defense in Encino

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Civil Litigation in Encino

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Encino

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 Encino 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.

Encino Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Encino-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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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Gary Silverman

Where is Gary Silverman's law office located?
Gary Silverman's law practice is located in Encino, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Gary Silverman handle?
Gary Silverman focuses on criminal defense, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Gary Silverman practiced law?
Gary Silverman has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Encino Choose Gary Silverman

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 Gary Silverman's practice in the field of criminal defense and litigation.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Gary Silverman brings 47+ 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 California and Florida, Gary Silverman can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering criminal defense and litigation, Gary Silverman can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Encino

A Encino-based practice means Gary Silverman 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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Gary Silverman's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

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Southwestern University School of Law J.D.
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Hofstra University B.A.
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Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

California
Admitted: 1979
Florida
Admitted: 1995

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