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Jed Ross Silverman
About Jed
Biography
I am a Board Certified Criminal Defense Lawyer who has been aggressively representing people accused of crimes since 1999.
My track record speaks for itself.
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Licensed in Missouri for 11 years
State: Missouri
Acquired: 2014
No misconduct found
Licensed in Texas for 26 years
State: Texas
Acquired: 1999
No misconduct found
Location
The Law Offices of Jed Silverman
1221 Studewood St, Suite 200, Houston, TX, 77008-7143
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Posted by anonymous | March 31, 2015 | Criminal Defense
The great and powerful Jed Silverman
Jed was very patient and attentive, he explained everything pertaining to my situation in terms I could understand. Sugar coating is not part of his approach which I found very professional. He was able to answer any questions I had for him and his office was very responsive and great at getting bac...
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Posted by Lawrence Cerf | November 05, 2013 | Criminal Defense
Skilled and Professional Colleague
Jed came on to assist me in co counseling on a serious alcohol related criminal case I was handling. It was imperative that the State's expert witness be disqualified. After thirty minutes of Jed's cross examination, the " law and order" judge ruled that the D.A.'s expert witness was NOT qualified ...
Posted by Josh | October 24, 2013 | Criminal Defense
Second Chance
I have nothing but respect and appreciation for the experience and knowledge that Jed Silverman brought to the table when it came to my case. After interviewing countless lawyers, hiring one and then having him quit after 7 months, Jed Silverman was recommended by a Judge friend. Within the first f...
Posted by anonymous | September 20, 2013 | DUI & DWI
Trust him with my life and the life of my family
Mr. Silverman defended me in a jury trial where I was charged with DUI 2nd, and illegal possession of a firearm. A conviction or plea bargain was not an option in my line of work. Jed and his staff worked tirelessly to prepare my defense and research my case. In the courtroom room Jed attacked the...
Posted by Tyrell Johnson | September 20, 2013 | Criminal Defense
The proof is in the result!
When I first retained Jed Silverman my situation was inexplicably bleak. I was facing 9 years TDC for a probation violation. I was absolutely hopeless and had no way to overcome this situation as I had made many bad decisions during my probation. I was on 5 years deferred adjudication and violated...
Jed Ross Silverman's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. I have worked with Jed in the past. He is sharp and knows his business very well. If I had a family member in trouble, Jed is one of the few that I'd trust with it."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. Professional and effective."
"Jed is a winner. Period. He works tirelessly for his clients to obtain the best results possible. More often than not that result ends up being a huge win for his clients and for justice. Trust Jed. I endorse this lawyer."
"Jed is an outstanding lawyer. He is a real fighter and winner. I have worked with Jed and can unequivocally state he is one of the best i know. I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. Jed is, quite simply, one of the leading criminal defense trial lawyers in Texas. He has the uncanny ability to turn factually difficult cases into acquittals. Anyone facing a criminal charge can level the playing field by hiring Jed."
"I endorse Jed. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."
"Jed is an excellent, experienced criminal defense lawyer."
"Jed is one of the most hardworking lawyers I know. Never backing down to a fight, working long hours, and holding his client's interests in the highest degree are emblematic of Jed’s work ethic. It has been my honor to know Jed and it's a privilege to learn and continue to learn from him. Jed is a man of integrity and is a loyal, honorable, and dependable lawyer."
"Jed Silverman is a highly effective trial lawyer. But perhaps even more important, he is a good person who truly cares about his clients. He is responsive to them and works hard to earn and maintain their trust. Additionally, Jed is trusted by his fellow lawyers. He is a frequent speaker at CLE events and is always ready to assist another lawyer when asked. I would recommend Jed to anyone needing assistance with a criminal law matter."
"Jed is a great trial lawyer. I have tried a case against Jed when I was a prosecutor and I witnessed first hand the kind of lawyer that he is. He knows his cases, he knows the law, and he wins."
"I endorse this lawyer. Jed is a great lawyer and has contributed a lot to my practice and the community of lawyers who vigorously defend persons charged with crimes."
"Jed just wins .... and wins all the time. He is a great lawyer and a consummate professional."
"I endorse this lawyer. Jed is, to put it simply, one of the best. He is respected in the legal community as a talented trial attorney, and a fierce advocate on behalf of his clients."
"Jed is as tenacious as they come. He consistently obtains not guilty verdicts for his clients. If you hire Jed you are in great hands."
"I endorse this lawyer. jed is an outstanding lawyer, he is one of the best that i have seen in courthouse. i have not seen a better advocate for a person charged with DWI."
"Jed is a smart, hardworking DWI lawyer. He has beaten cases that from the outside looked impossible. If I needed a DWI lawyer, Jed would be among my three top choices. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | edit: I first endorsed Jed four years ago. He has never stopped impressing me. Recently I had a client who needed his case tried on a day when I had to be in Austin at the Court of Criminal Appeals. A week before trial, Jed agreed to try the case. Jed tried the case. Jed won the case. He's a badass. No doubt about it."
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Experience
Honors
2017
Client's Choice Award 2013-2017, Avvo
2014
Super Lawyer, Texas Monthly Magazine
2013
Super Lawyer, Texas Monthly Magazine
2012
HCCLA Unsung hero award 2012, Texas Monthly Magazine Super Lawyer
2012
Super Lawyer, Texas Monthly Magazine
2012
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2008
Super Lawyer, Texas Monthly Magazine
2008
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2007
Super Lawyer, Texas Monthly Magazine
2007
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2006
Super Lawyer, Texas Monthly Magazine
2006
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
Work Experience
1999 - Present
Owner, Law Offices of Jed Silverman
Associations
1999 - Present
Harris County Criminal Lawyers AssociationTexas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
National College for DUI Defense
Member
Galveston County Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
Member
College of the State Bar of Texas
Member
American Bar Association
Member
1999 - 2013
Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers AssociationMember
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
Life Member
Sample of Legal Cases
DWI Breath Test
Not Guilty
Education
1999
Thurgood Marshall School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1995
Texas A&M University, Galveston
BS Marine Transportation
Speaking Engagements
2012
Harris County Public defenders Office
Voir Dire
Publications
2012
Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
Closing Arguements TCDLA 2012
Languages
Spanish
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
Should my brother plead guilty to something he didn't commit to avoid jail?
27 Mar 2015
Q&A
Can I choose jail time in lieu of probation for a 1st OWI offence? Would probation time still be added on after time served?
01 Apr 2015
Q&A
Pre-Indictment hearing and discovery
16 Apr 2014