Atty. Michael Joe Silva

Atty. Michael Joe Silva

Michael Joe Silva is a lawyer practicing criminal law, litigation, personal injury. Michael received a degree from Brigham Young Univ J Reuben Clark LS UT, and has been licensed for 12 years.

Turlock Turlock 12 yrs experience 12 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael Joe Silva at a glance

Michael Joe Silva is a personal injury, criminal defense, and litigation attorney based in Turlock, California. They have 12+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2014. Admitted to practice in California (2014). Educated at Brigham Young University - J. Reuben Clark Law School (JD, 2014) and Brigham Young Univ J Reuben Clark LS UT UT Brigham Young Univ Provo UT (—). Serands clients in Turlock, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Michael Joe Silva is a lawyer practicing criminal law, litigation, personal injury
  • Michael received a degree from Brigham Young Univ J Reuben Clark LS UT, and has been licensed for 12 years
  • Michael practices in Turlock, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Joe Silva's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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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.

Michael Joe Silva is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in California →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Michael Joe Silva is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in California →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael Joe Silva

Where is Michael Joe Silva's law office located?
Michael Joe Silva's law practice is located in Turlock, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Joe Silva handle?
Michael Joe Silva focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Michael Joe Silva practiced law?
Michael Joe Silva has 12+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2014.
Where did Michael Joe Silva go to law school?
Michael Joe Silva earned their education at (JD, 2014); (—).
How can I contact Michael Joe Silva for a consultation?
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Education

JD
Brigham Young University - J. Reuben Clark Law School
- 2014
Brigham Young Univ J Reuben Clark LS UT UT Brigham Young Univ Provo UT
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 2014

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