Atty. James D. Silverman

Atty. James D. Silverman

James D. Silverman is a lawyer practicing employee benefits, taxation, employment.

Pittsburgh Pittsburgh 49 yrs experience 49 year
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Profile Summary

About James D. Silverman at a glance

James D. Silverman is a Partner based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on employment and tax. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1977) and District of Columbia (1979). Educated at Georgetown University Law Center (J.D., 1977) and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (S.B., 1973). Serands clients in Pittsburgh, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James D. Silverman is a lawyer practicing employee benefits, taxation, employment
  • James received a S.B. degree from Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1973, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • James practices in Pittsburgh, PA

Practice Areas Explained

James D. Silverman's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James D. Silverman handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

James D. Silverman is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania

Practicing law in Pennsylvania. Legal matters in Pennsylvania are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Pittsburgh are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Pennsylvania state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James D. Silverman

Where is James D. Silverman's law office located?
James D. Silverman's law practice is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James D. Silverman handle?
James D. Silverman focuses on employment, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has James D. Silverman practiced law?
James D. Silverman has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did James D. Silverman go to law school?
James D. Silverman earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (S.B., 1973).
How can I contact James D. Silverman for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Georgetown University Law Center
- 1977
S.B.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- 1973

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1977
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1979

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