About Elliot
Elliot Silver practices personal injury law at Silver Law Office in Oakland, California. He joined the State Bar of California in 1994, after earning his J.D. from the University of Miami School of Law. The firm focuses on various legal matters, including personal injury cases, criminal law, DUI and DWI offenses, and traffic tickets. Additionally, he handles cases related to cannabis and marijuana law, domestic violence, juvenile law, and white-collar crime. His educational background includes a Bachelor of Science degree in Communication and History from the University of Miami, obtained in 1987.
This combination of studies has provided him with a solid foundation for understanding complex legal issues and effectively communicating with clients. He has spent decades honing his skills in the legal field, gaining experience as a lawyer. Most of his caseload involves personal injury claims, where he advocates for clients who have suffered harm due to the negligence of others. He also represents individuals facing criminal charges, ensuring they receive fair treatment under the law. Cases typically progress through various stages, from initial consultations and investigations to negotiations and, if necessary, trials. His experience allows him to navigate these processes efficiently.
Before establishing Silver Law Office, he worked at various law firms, gaining insights into different areas of law. His diverse practice areas reflect his commitment to serving many clients. He is particularly dedicated to defending the rights of those accused of DUI and DWI offenses, understanding the details of these cases. Elliot is an active member of several professional associations, including the American Bar Association and the National College for DUI Defense. His involvement in these organizations keeps him updated on the latest legal trends and best practices. He also participates in the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws and the California Lawyers for Criminal Justice, advocating for reform and justice in his areas of practice.
In addition to his legal work, he is a member of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and the American Association for Justice. His commitment to justice and legal reform is evident in his active participation in these organizations. Elliot Silver continues to serve clients in Oakland and beyond, providing knowledgeable representation in personal injury and criminal law matters.
