Atty. Jules Silk

Atty. Jules Silk

Jules Silk is a lawyer practicing estate planning law, estate administration law, taxation law and 1 other area of law. Jules received a B.S. degree from Univ. of Pennsylvania in 1949, and has been licensed for 74 years.

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Estate Administration Law & More Attorney · Serving Philadelphia, PA · 74+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Jules Silk at a Glance

Jules Silk is a probate, estate planning, and tax attorney based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They have 74+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1952. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1952). Educated at Univ. of Pennsylvania (LL.B., 1952) and Univ. of Pennsylvania (B.S., 1949). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Jules Silk

  • Jules Silk is a lawyer practicing estate planning law, estate administration law, taxation law and 1 other area of law
  • Jules received a B.S. degree from Univ. of Pennsylvania in 1949, and has been licensed for 74 years
  • Jules practices in Philadelphia, PA

Practice Areas Explained

Jules Silk's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Probate in Philadelphia

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Estate Planning & Probate in Philadelphia

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Tax Law in Philadelphia

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 Philadelphia

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 Philadelphia 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 venue, 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.

Philadelphia Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Philadelphia-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 Jules Silk

Where is Jules Silk's law office located?
Jules Silk's law practice is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jules Silk handle?
Jules Silk focuses on probate, estate planning, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Jules Silk practiced law?
Jules Silk has 74+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1952.
Where did Jules Silk go to law school?
Jules Silk earned their education at (LL.B., 1952); (B.S., 1949).
How can I contact Jules Silk for a consultation?
You can contact Jules Silk directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Jules Silk received?
Jules Silk's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Philadelphia Choose Jules Silk

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 Jules Silk's practice in the field of probate, estate planning, and tax.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Jules Silk 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 tax, Jules Silk can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Philadelphia

A Philadelphia-based practice means Jules Silk 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 Jules Silk Handles in Philadelphia

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Jules Silk has experience with under Pennsylvania law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Last wills and testaments
Estate Planning
Revocable living trusts
Estate Planning
Powers of attorney
Estate Planning
Probate proceedings
Estate Planning
IRS audit representation
Tax
Tax lien and levy defense
Tax
Offer in compromise
Tax
Business tax planning
Tax

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Jules Silk directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Jules Silk's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

LL.B.
Univ. of Pennsylvania
- 1952
B.S.
Univ. of Pennsylvania
- 1949

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1952

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