Atty. Gerald J. Silver
Gerald J. Silver is a lawyer practicing estates law, banking, intellectual property and 3 other areas of law.
Banking & More Attorney · Serving Scarsdale, NY · 74+ Years Experience
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About Gerald J. Silver at a Glance
Gerald J. Silver is a Member based in Scarsdale, New York, practicing at Silver & Silver. They have 74+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1952. Their practice focuses on probate, estate planning, business, real estate, and ip. Admitted to practice in New York (1952). Educated at Nyu (—). Serves clients in Scarsdale, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Gerald J. Silver
- Gerald J. Silver is a lawyer practicing estates law, banking, intellectual property and 3 other areas of law
- Gerald received a degree from Nyu, and has been licensed for 74 years
- Gerald practices at Silver & Silver in Scarsdale, NY
Practice Areas Explained
Gerald J. Silver's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Gerald J. Silver handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Scarsdale.
Probate in Scarsdale
Gerald J. Silver is one of 127,041 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in New York →
Estate Planning & Probate in Scarsdale
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
Gerald J. Silver is one of 224,789 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in New York →
Business & Corporate Law in Scarsdale
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Gerald J. Silver is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in New York →
Real Estate Law in Scarsdale
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Gerald J. Silver is one of 313,729 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in New York →
Intellectual Property in Scarsdale
IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
Gerald J. Silver is one of 105,285 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in New York →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Scarsdale
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 Scarsdale 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 venue, 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.
Scarsdale Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Scarsdale-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 Scarsdale Choose Gerald J. Silver
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 Gerald J. Silver's practice in the field of probate, estate planning, business, real estate, and ip.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Gerald J. Silver brings 74+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering probate, estate planning, and business, Gerald J. Silver can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Scarsdale
A Scarsdale-based practice means Gerald J. Silver attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Gerald J. Silver Handles in Scarsdale
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Gerald J. Silver has experience with under New York law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Gerald J. Silver directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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