Atty. Jacob Silver
Jacob Silver is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy law. Jacob received a B.A. degree from Brooklyn College of the City University of New York in 1990, and has been licensed for 32 years.
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Jacob Silver is a Member based in Brooklyn, New York, practicing at Jacob Silver. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in New York (1994), New Jersey (1994), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit (1995). Educated at Brooklyn Law School (J.D., 1993) and Brooklyn College of the City University of New York (B.A., 1990). Serves clients in Brooklyn, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Jacob Silver is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy law
- Jacob received a B.A. degree from Brooklyn College of the City University of New York in 1990, and has been licensed for 32 years
- Jacob practices at Jacob Silver in Brooklyn, NY
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A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
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Why local counsel matters in New York
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 Brooklyn 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.
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