Atty. Susan Joy Silverman

Atty. Susan Joy Silverman

Ms. Susan Joy Silverman is a lawyer practicing appellate practice, family law, intellectual property.

Sarasota Sarasota 47 yrs experience 47 year
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Profile Summary

About Susan Joy Silverman at a glance

Susan Joy Silverman is a family law, ip, and appellate attorney based in Sarasota, Florida. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit (1979) and Florida U.S. Supreme Court (1982). Educated at Temple University (J.D., 1978) and City College of the City University of New York (B.A., 1975). Serands clients in Sarasota, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Ms. Susan Joy Silverman is a lawyer practicing appellate practice, family law, intellectual property
  • Susan received a B.A. degree from City College of the City University of New York in 1975, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Susan practices in Sarasota, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Susan Joy Silverman's Areas of Practice

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

Family Law

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

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Intellectual Property

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

Susan Joy Silverman is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Florida →

Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

Susan Joy Silverman is one of 86,319 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate attorneys in Florida →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Florida

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Susan Joy Silverman

Where is Susan Joy Silverman's law office located?
Susan Joy Silverman's law practice is located in Sarasota, Florida. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Susan Joy Silverman handle?
Susan Joy Silverman focuses on family law, ip, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Susan Joy Silverman practiced law?
Susan Joy Silverman has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did Susan Joy Silverman go to law school?
Susan Joy Silverman earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.A., 1975).
How can I contact Susan Joy Silverman for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Temple University
- 1978
B.A.
City College of the City University of New York
- 1975

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Admitted: 1979
Florida U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1982

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