Atty. John R. Silva

Atty. John R. Silva

John R. Silva is a lawyer practicing landlord & tenant, criminal defense, family and 2 other areas of law.

Worcester Worcester 8 yrs experience 8 year
Call (351) 218-5203 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About John R. Silva at a glance

John R. Silva is a probate, criminal defense, family law, and landlord/tenant attorney based in Worcester, Massachusetts. They have 8+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2018. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (2018). Educated at Suffolk University Law School (JD, 2018). Serands clients in Worcester, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • John R. Silva is a lawyer practicing landlord & tenant, criminal defense, family and 2 other areas of law
  • John has been licensed for 8 years
  • John practices in Worcester, MA

Practice Areas Explained

John R. Silva's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John R. Silva handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Probate

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Criminal Defense

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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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Landlord & Tenant

Landlord-tenant attorneys for evictions, lease disputes, security deposits, and habitability claims.

John R. Silva is one of 22,365 landlord/tenant attorneys indexed nationally. Browse landlord/tenant attorneys in Massachusetts →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Massachusetts

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John R. Silva

Where is John R. Silva's law office located?
John R. Silva's law practice is located in Worcester, Massachusetts. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John R. Silva handle?
John R. Silva focuses on probate, criminal defense, family law, landlord/tenant. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has John R. Silva practiced law?
John R. Silva has 8+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2018.
Where did John R. Silva go to law school?
John R. Silva earned their education at (JD, 2018).
How can I contact John R. Silva for a consultation?
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Education

JD
Suffolk University Law School
- 2018

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 2018

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