Atty. Peter Ray Silverman

Atty. Peter Ray Silverman

Peter Ray Silverman is a lawyer practicing administrative, regulatory & government (local & state agencies), alternative dispute resolution, antitrust and trade and 10 other areas of law. Peter received a degree from Hebrew University of Jerusalem in 1976, and has been licensed for 44 years.

Toledo Toledo 44 yrs experience 44 year
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Profile Summary

About Peter Ray Silverman at a glance

Peter Ray Silverman is a Partner based in Toledo, Ohio, practicing at Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick, LLP. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on business, ip, securities, litigation, and government. Admitted to practice in Court of Appeals New York (1982), New York (1982), U.S. District Court Eastern District of New York (1982), and U.S. District Court Southern District of New York (1982). Educated at University of Michigan (J.D., 1981) and Hebrew University of Jerusalem (George Washington, 1976). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Professional and Community Affiliations •Toledo Bar Association •Ohio State Bar Association •American Bar Association •ABA Forum on Franchising •National Academy of Distinguished Neutrals, Ohio Chapter. Serands clients in Toledo, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Peter Ray Silverman is a lawyer practicing administrative, regulatory & government (local & state agencies), alternative dispute resolution, antitrust and trade and 10 other areas of law
  • Peter received a degree from Hebrew University of Jerusalem in 1976, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • Peter practices at Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick, LLP in Toledo, OH

Practice Areas Explained

Peter Ray Silverman's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

Peter Ray Silverman is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Ohio →

Securities Law

Peter Ray Silverman is one of 64,529 securities attorneys indexed nationally. Browse securities attorneys in Ohio →

Civil Litigation

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

Peter Ray Silverman is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Ohio →

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

Peter Ray Silverman is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Ohio →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Ohio

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Peter Ray Silverman

Where is Peter Ray Silverman's law office located?
Peter Ray Silverman's law practice is located in Toledo, Ohio. The firm is Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter Ray Silverman handle?
Peter Ray Silverman focuses on business, ip, securities, litigation, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has Peter Ray Silverman practiced law?
Peter Ray Silverman has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Peter Ray Silverman go to law school?
Peter Ray Silverman earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (George Washington, 1976).
How can I contact Peter Ray Silverman for a consultation?
You can contact Peter Ray Silverman 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 Peter Ray Silverman received?
Peter Ray Silverman's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Michigan
- 1981
George Washington
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
- 1976

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Court of Appeals New York
Admitted: 1982
New York
Admitted: 1982
U.S. District Court Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 1982
U.S. District Court Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1982
United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit
Admitted: 1983
Ohio
Admitted: 1984
Supreme Court Michigan
Admitted: 1984
Supreme Court Ohio
Admitted: 1984
U.S. District Court Northern District of Ohio
Admitted: 1985
United States Court of Appeals Sixth Circuit
Admitted: 1985
United States Supreme Court
Admitted: 1986
U.S. District Court Eastern District of Michigan
Admitted: 1987
Michigan
Admitted: 1988
United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1988
U.S. District Court Southern District of Ohio
Admitted: 2000
United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit
Admitted: 2005

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