Atty. Philip M. Silver

Atty. Philip M. Silver

Philip M. Silver is a lawyer practicing business law, education law, real estate law and 3 other areas of law.

Rochester Rochester 65 yrs experience 65 year
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Profile Summary

About Philip M. Silver at a glance

Philip M. Silver is a Member based in Rochester, New York, practicing at Silver & Feldman. They have 65+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1961. Their practice focuses on trusts, estate planning, business, real estate, and poa. Admitted to practice in New York (1961) and U.S. District Court, Western District of New York (1962). Educated at Syracuse University (J.D., 1961) and Rochester Institute of Technology (B.S., 1958). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Monroe County, New York State (Member, Committee on Mental and Physical Disability, 1983-1984 Banking, Corporation and Business Law Section) and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Rochester, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Philip M. Silver is a lawyer practicing business law, education law, real estate law and 3 other areas of law
  • Philip received a B.S. degree from Rochester Institute of Technology in 1958, and has been licensed for 65 years
  • Philip practices at Silver & Feldman in Rochester, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Philip M. Silver's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Philip M. Silver handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

Philip M. Silver is one of 104,172 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in New York →

Estate Planning & Probate

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

Philip M. Silver is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in New York →

Business & Corporate Law

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

Philip M. Silver is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in New York →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Philip M. Silver is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in New York →

Power of Attorney

Philip M. Silver is one of 33,188 poa attorneys indexed nationally. Browse poa attorneys in New York →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Philip M. Silver

Where is Philip M. Silver's law office located?
Philip M. Silver's law practice is located in Rochester, New York. The firm is Silver & Feldman. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Philip M. Silver handle?
Philip M. Silver focuses on trusts, estate planning, business, real estate, poa. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Philip M. Silver practiced law?
Philip M. Silver has 65+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1961.
Where did Philip M. Silver go to law school?
Philip M. Silver earned their education at (J.D., 1961); (B.S., 1958).
How can I contact Philip M. Silver for a consultation?
You can contact Philip M. Silver 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 Philip M. Silver received?
Philip M. Silver's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Syracuse University
- 1961
B.S.
Rochester Institute of Technology
- 1958

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1961
U.S. District Court, Western District of New York
Admitted: 1962

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