Atty. Mark Evan Silvey

Atty. Mark Evan Silvey

Mark Evan Silvey is a lawyer practicing appellate litigation, civil litigation. Mark received a B.A. degree from University of Tennessee at Knoxville in 1984, and has been licensed for 38 years.

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Appellate Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Knoxville, TN · 38+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Mark Evan Silvey at a Glance

Mark Evan Silvey is a Partner based in Knoxville, Tennessee, practicing at Milberg Coleman Bryson Phillips Grossman, PLLC. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on litigation and appellate. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (1988), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Tennessee (1990), U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit (1991), and Georgia U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit U. (1997). Educated at University of Tennessee at Knoxville (J.D., 1988) and University of Tennessee at Knoxville (B.A., 1984). Active member of Knoxville Bar Association. Serves clients in Knoxville, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Mark Evan Silvey

  • Mark Evan Silvey is a lawyer practicing appellate litigation, civil litigation
  • Mark received a B.A. degree from University of Tennessee at Knoxville in 1984, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Mark practices at Milberg Coleman Bryson Phillips Grossman, PLLC in Knoxville, TN

Practice Areas Explained

Mark Evan Silvey's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Civil Litigation in Knoxville

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Appellate Practice in Knoxville

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Knoxville

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

Knoxville Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Knoxville-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 Mark Evan Silvey

Where is Mark Evan Silvey's law office located?
Mark Evan Silvey's law practice is located in Knoxville, Tennessee. The firm is Milberg Coleman Bryson Phillips Grossman, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mark Evan Silvey handle?
Mark Evan Silvey focuses on litigation, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Tennessee.
How long has Mark Evan Silvey practiced law?
Mark Evan Silvey has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Mark Evan Silvey go to law school?
Mark Evan Silvey earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.A., 1984).
How can I contact Mark Evan Silvey for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Knoxville Choose Mark Evan Silvey

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 Mark Evan Silvey's practice in the field of litigation and appellate.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Mark Evan Silvey brings 38+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Tennessee, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Tennessee, and U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit, Mark Evan Silvey can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering litigation and appellate, Mark Evan Silvey can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Knoxville

A Knoxville-based practice means Mark Evan Silvey attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

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Mark Evan Silvey's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Tennessee at Knoxville
- 1988
B.A.
University of Tennessee at Knoxville
- 1984

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Tennessee
Admitted: 1988
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Tennessee
Admitted: 1990
U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Admitted: 1991
Georgia U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit U.
Admitted: 1997

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