Sam Silverman has won 5000 cases, returns all calls the same day, will not charge you a penny until you win your case, and advances all costs necessary to win your case.
Practice areas
social security disability law.
30 years, 5,000 cases
Highly rate personal injury attorney
30 years, 300 cases
Highly rated personal injury attorney
30 years, 300 cases
Languages spoken
English
Law Office of Samuel K. Silverman
1090 N 10th St #A
Kalamazoo, MI, 49009
State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
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MI | Active And In Good Standing | 1995 | 06/27/2022 |
AZ | Resigned | 1994 | 05/22/2022 |
CA | Inactive | 1993 | 06/20/2022 |
Award name | Grantor | Date Granted |
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Who's Who Honors Edition | Trademark Who's Who | 2016 |
BV Rated | Martindale-Hubbell | 2015 |
Honored Member Trademark Who's Who | Trademark Who's Who | 2015 |
Certificate of Appreciation | NALS association of legal professionals | 2014 |
Pubished Law Review Article | University of Nebraska | 1997 |
Dean's List | Wayne State University Law School | 1996 |
Dean's List | Wayne State University | 1995 |
Dean's List | Thomas Cooley Law School | 1993 |
book/merit award law office mgt | cooley law school | 1992 |
book/merit award work comp | cooley law school | 1991 |
Dean's List | Thomas Cooley Law School | 1991 |
Title | Company name | Duration |
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owner | law office of samuel k silverman pc | 1993 - Present |
Case Evaluator | Kalamazoo County Court | 2005 - 2015 |
Adjunct Professor | Thomas Cooley Law School | 1995 - 1996 |
Adjunct Professor | Thomas M. Cooley Law School | 1994 - 1995 |
Association name | Position name | Duration |
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Michigan Association For Justice | Member | 1995 - Present |
Kalamazoo Trial Lawyers Association | Member | 1995 - Present |
National Organization of Social Security Claimants’ Representatives | Member | 1995 - Present |
Los Angeles County Bar Association Barristers | member | 1993 - 1995 |
Publication name | Title | Date |
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DisabilityGuide.com | Quoted in "Is your condition in the Blue Book" | 2015 |
Kalamazoo Gazette/ Mlive.com | Unemployment Benefits Should Be Paid To Paid To The Disabled | 2011 |
Cited in "Disability and Equality Law in Britain: The Rule of Reasonable Adjustment" | cited in "Disability and Equality Law in Britain: The Rule of Reasonable Adjustment" | 2008 |
nebraska law review | civil rights | 1997 |
Nebraska Law Review | Unknown | N/A |
School name | Degree | Graduated |
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Wayne State University Law School | MA - Masters | 1997 |
Thomas M. Cooley Law School | JD - Juris Doctor | 1993 |
Arizona State University | BA - Bachelor of Arts | 1988 |
Conference name | Title | Date |
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Peer Support Group Seminar | Marphans | 2014 |
NALS meeting | Social Security Disability | 2014 |
Kalamazoo Depression Support Group | Social Security Disability for depression | 2013 |
skslawyer.com | social security | 2012 |
Case name | Outcome |
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ssd cases | win at very high percent |
ssd cases | win at very high percent |
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Nicholas Romer, Social Security & Disability Attorney on Jan 30, 2019
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer. Sam is an excellent attorney that fights aggressively for his clients.
Themis Fotieo, Social Security & Disability Attorney on Nov 26, 2015
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer.
Kiel Roeschke, Social Security & Disability Attorney on Aug 19, 2015
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I endorse this lawyer.
Richard Halpert, Social Security & Disability Attorney on Aug 8, 2015
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer. I do not handle social security cases. Instead, I refer them to Sam Silverman. Amazingly, he has won SSDI benefits for every client I have referred. Some were very difficult cases.
Marc Asch, Social Security & Disability Attorney on Jun 27, 2015
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer. Whenever I come across a person in the Kalamazoo area needing the assistance of a social security disability advocate, I refer to Samuel Silverman as I am aware of no other local lawyer that has equivalent credentials in that area of law.
Marlo Bruch, Social Security & Disability Attorney on May 28, 2015
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer. He gets excellent results for his clients. He understands what it takes to get the benefits his clients deserve.
James Rinck, Social Security & Disability Attorney on Apr 30, 2015
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Sam is an excellent Social Security attorney with a superb reputation. He doesn't give up when things get tough.
Lloyd Pont, Social Security & Disability Attorney on Apr 29, 2015
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse Sam Silverman. He zealously represents his clients and achieves great results.
Robert Bicego, Social Security & Disability Attorney on Mar 12, 2015
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I'm thinking about programming a keyboard key so that I don't have to type "I agree with Mr. Silverman's response" all the time. His knowledge of the law and insightful questions in his responses clearly demonstrate that he knows what he's talking about. I endorse Mr. Silverman.
Gregory Vandeusen, Social Security & Disability Attorney on Mar 6, 2015
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I have known Sam for over 15 years and he is an exceptional attorney and person. Sam’s knowledge of the law, integrity, honesty and fairness is first class.
Dax Lonetto, Social Security & Disability Attorney on Feb 23, 2015
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Sam Silverman provides accurate and insightful responses to those looking for assistance here on Avvo, which demonstrates his excellent knowledge of the Social Security disability claims process.
James Giffels, Social Security & Disability Attorney on Feb 5, 2015
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I have referred a great many social security disability cases to Sam Silverman over the years and he has always done an excellent and thorough job. I consider Sam to be the top social security disability lawyer in southwest Michigan.
Edward Port, Social Security & Disability Attorney on Jan 22, 2015
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer. I have known Samuel since attending law school together. He is very knowledgeable on the law and I would recommend him to anyone looking for a highly motivated and aggressive lawyer to act on their behalf. simply, he gets the job done. I endorse him 100%
Samuel Warner, Social Security & Disability Attorney on Jan 22, 2015
Relationship: Other
Samuel Silverman is an extremely knowledgeable and experienced Social Security Disability lawyer, and an even better person. Your case will be in good hands with Mr. Silverman.
Marcus Cooper, Social Security & Disability Attorney on Jan 12, 2015
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer. Let me tell you why. Sam Silverman knows the laws and regulations that govern the Social Security Administration. Sam works tirelessly to fight for the benefits his clients deserve. And for Sam, his practice is not just a business, it is a duty. As a result, you will not go wrong with hiring Attorney SIlverman to fight for your Rights.
Roy Portenga, Social Security & Disability Attorney on Jan 7, 2015
Relationship: Other
I endorse this lawyer. Sam practices Social Security law, as do I---but in a different city. I regularly see Sam at court. Sam is well-respected by his peers and he obviously cares for his clients.
Ethan Pham, Social Security & Disability Attorney on Jan 6, 2015
Relationship: Other
I endorse this lawyer.Mr. Silverman's contributions to Avvo display his vast knowledge and experienced with Social Security law.
James Lewis, Social Security & Disability Attorney on Jan 6, 2015
Relationship: Other
I am pleased to endorse Sam. His frequent contributions to the forum are always informative. If I needed an attorney in Western Michigan, I'd call Sam.
B. Golden, Social Security & Disability Attorney on Jan 5, 2015
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse Mr. Silverman without reservation. When it comes to Social Security matters, he is highly respected by attorneys and judges alike.
Barry Lemmen, Social Security & Disability Attorney on Jan 5, 2015
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer. Sam's honesty, integrity, and hard work ethic benefit his client's tremendously. Sam makes great efforts to communicate with his clients. His focus on success has served his clients well for many years.
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