Atty. Silvio Fausto Modafferi
Silvio Fausto Modafferi is a lawyer practicing international law, personal injury, wills and 1 other area of law. Silvio received a B.A. degree from Temple University in 1974, and has been licensed for 48 years.
International Law & More Attorney · Serving Philadelphia, PA · 48+ Years Experience
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About Silvio Fausto Modafferi at a Glance
Silvio Fausto Modafferi is a Member based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, practicing at Silvio F. Modafferi, P.C.. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on wills, personal injury, estate planning, and international. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1978), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania (1978), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit (1981). Educated at Temple University (J.D., 1977) and Temple University (B.A., 1974). Serves clients in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Silvio Fausto Modafferi
- Silvio Fausto Modafferi is a lawyer practicing international law, personal injury, wills and 1 other area of law
- Silvio received a B.A. degree from Temple University in 1974, and has been licensed for 48 years
- Silvio practices at Silvio F. Modafferi, P.C. in Philadelphia, PA
Practice Areas Explained
Silvio Fausto Modafferi's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Silvio Fausto Modafferi handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Philadelphia.
Wills in Philadelphia
Silvio Fausto Modafferi is one of 34,363 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Personal Injury in Philadelphia
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.
Silvio Fausto Modafferi is one of 262,557 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Estate Planning & Probate in Philadelphia
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
Silvio Fausto Modafferi is one of 224,789 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Pennsylvania →
International Law in Philadelphia
International law attorneys for cross-border transactions, trade, foreign investment, and treaties.
Silvio Fausto Modafferi is one of 39,787 international attorneys indexed nationally. Browse international attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Philadelphia
Practicing law in Pennsylvania. Legal matters in Pennsylvania are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Philadelphia are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Pennsylvania state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Philadelphia Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Philadelphia-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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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Philadelphia Choose Silvio Fausto Modafferi
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 Silvio Fausto Modafferi's practice in the field of wills, personal injury, estate planning, and international.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Silvio Fausto Modafferi brings 48+ 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 Pennsylvania, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania, and U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit, Silvio Fausto Modafferi can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering wills, personal injury, and estate planning, Silvio Fausto Modafferi can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Philadelphia
A Philadelphia-based practice means Silvio Fausto Modafferi 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 Silvio Fausto Modafferi Handles in Philadelphia
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