Atty. Sam Silver

Atty. Sam Silver

Having graduated from the Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University, I bring a distinctive background that includes a joint-degree in Women’s Studies and Economics from Hunter College.

New York New York 10 yrs experience 10 year
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Criminal Defense & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 10+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Sam Silver at a Glance

Sam Silver is a Managing Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Silver Law Group. They have 10+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2016. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, family law, immigration, and workers comp. Admitted to practice in New York (2016). Educated at Hofstra University School of Law (J.D., 2015) and Maurice A. Deane School of Law (—). Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Sam Silver

  • Having graduated from the Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University, I bring a distinctive background that includes a joint-degree in Women’s Studies and Economics from Hunter College
  • My internship experiences in both civil and criminal courts across New York City have earned me a Gold Level Public Service Award for my dedication to excellence in Public Service
  • Specifically, at the Nassau County District Attorney’s office, I collaborated closely with the Specific Victims Bureau, supporting attorneys in trial preparation for cases involving violent sexual offenders and vulnerable sex abuse victims
  • Having devoted thousands of hours to pro bono legal assistance, my commitment lies in my passion for the law and ensuring you receive the representation you deserve
  • I take pride in treating my clients with the respect and dignity every individual deserves, recognizing our shared humanity
  • Since entering the legal profession, my primary focus has been Personal Injury Law and Criminal Defense Law
  • In 2023, I opened Silver Law Group and built a team of experienced veteran litigators to ensure that my clients get the best representation possible
  • We are a full-service law firm specializing in Personal Injury Law, Immigration Law, Criminal Defense Law, Commercial Litigation Law, Family Law and Workers Compensation Law
  • Our lawyers share the same values that guide my practice, acknowledging the unfortunate reality that we may encounter harm or accusations of wrongdoing
  • I understand the important of support during such challenging circumstances
  • You should not have to navigate the intricacies of a complex legal system alone
  • Recognizing the financial challenges that often accompany legal issues, I am available 24/7 to provide assistance and a listening ear at no cost
  • I empathize with the impact of a world where financial considerations often dictate our actions, and I strive to approach legal matters with a frugal consciousness
  • I am committed to putting myself in your shoes and doing everything within my power to navigate the challenges you or your loves ones may be facing
  • Don’t hesitate to reach out to my office at 332-264-6704

Practice Areas Explained

Sam Silver's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Personal Injury in New York

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 in New York

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Family Law in New York

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Immigration Law in New York

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Workers Compensation in New York

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

Sam Silver is one of 54,932 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp 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 New York 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 venue, 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.

New York Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a New York-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 Sam Silver

Where is Sam Silver's law office located?
Sam Silver's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Silver Law Group. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Sam Silver handle?
Sam Silver focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, family law, immigration, workers comp. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Sam Silver practiced law?
Sam Silver has 10+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2016.
Where did Sam Silver go to law school?
Sam Silver earned their education at (J.D., 2015); (—).
How can I contact Sam Silver for a consultation?
You can contact Sam 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.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in New York Choose Sam Silver

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 Sam Silver's practice in the field of personal injury, criminal defense, family law, immigration, and workers comp.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Sam Silver brings 10+ 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 personal injury, criminal defense, and family law, Sam Silver can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in New York

A New York-based practice means Sam Silver 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 Sam Silver Handles in New York

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

Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury
Divorce and property division
Family Law
Child custody and support
Family Law
Spousal support (alimony)
Family Law
Prenuptial agreements
Family Law
Green card applications
Immigration
Visa petitions and renewals
Immigration
Deportation defense
Immigration
Citizenship naturalization
Immigration

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

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Hofstra University School of Law
- 2015
—
Maurice A. Deane School of Law
- In Progress

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New York
Admitted: 2016

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