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Alexander Silkman is the founding personal injury attorney for The Silkman Law Firm and focuses in Personal Injury and Wrongful Death matters. Originally from Colorado, he has made Arizona his permanent home since 2010.
Alexander earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Financial Services from Westminster College in Salt Lake City, Utah. Upon graduation, he worked as a hospital administrator for a large veterinary clinic, overseeing as many as four doctors and twenty-five support staff. Alexander eventually returned to school and received his Juris Doctorate degree from the Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law at Arizona State University.
Alexander focused his legal training on practical aspects of law. He served as a law clerk at boutique firm while in school where he focused on researching and writing on many areas of law involving multiple civil litigation cases. Additionally, he participated in his law school’s Healthcare Entrepreneurship clinic for multiple semesters where he worked for a start-up healthcare company, finding legal solutions to problems involving everything from licensing agreements to creating an electronic prescription system that complied with various state laws. Alexander’s work with the Healthcare Entrepreneurship clinic earned him a CALI Excellence for the Future award.
As a personal injury attorney, Alexander is dedicated to advocating the best possible position for his clients. He strives to educate his clients about the law, their rights, how the legal system works and how his clients can use that knowledge to their advantage whether they have been injured in an auto accident or dealing with a wrongful death suit.
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State: Arizona
Acquired: 2013
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1617 East Pinchot Avenue, Phoenix, AZ, 85016
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Posted by Delayne | June 6, 2016 | Hired Attorney
In December, 2016, I was hit by another party and then they fled the scene. I was referred by a friend to Alexander Silkman, The Silkman Law Firm, PLC. I had never utilized the services of an attorney, but in this instance, I wanted to be diligent since there was no clear-cut direction due to no...
Posted by Linda | September 9, 2015 | Hired Attorney
I slipped and fell in a grocery store. I interviewed three attorneys before choosing Mr. Silkman. He addressed my questions in detailed yet easy to understand answers and was interested and eager to take on my case. He was honest about possible outcomes or stumbling blocks that could arise. His exper...
Posted by Brooke | September 3, 2015 | Hired Attorney
After my car accident last August I was referred to Mr. Alexander Silkman. I had never worked with an attorney before so this was a new experience for me. My main reservation was how I was going to afford an attorney. After speaking with Mr. Silkman at his office I had very few reservations because h...
Posted by Cindy | September 1, 2015 | Hired Attorney
On February 4th 2015 we were in a four car accident while on the 101 in Phoenix. It was our first accident and not our fault thank goodness. I called our Daughter right away to tell her the bad news and to ask her, what do we do now! Our Daughter and Son-N-Law knew Alex (The Silkman Law Firm) so I ca...
Posted by anonymous | January 31, 2015
Alex handled my personal injury case for me. I live in Canada and was involved in a terrible car accident in Arizona while on vacation. Before I started working with him, I had a number of questions. Being from Canada, I did not know what to expect with the U.S. legal system. Alex addressed all of my...
"Mr. Silkman is an excellent attorney, and he fights relentlessly for his clients. He has helped me work out multiple issues in my practice."
"I attended law school with Alex and now get to practice in the same type of law as him. He is as intelligent and as hard working as they come. He's someone I not only refer cases to, but I bounce ideas off of him for my cases as well. I highly recommend him."
"I endorse Alexander. Highly respected in the legal community with a strong reputation for client advocacy and dedication."
"Alex is intelligent, affable, and a talented attorney. He is the consummate professional. I recommend Alex."
"A top notch family lawyer who provides excellent advice in this forum. A great choice for any one in need of a family law expert."
"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Silkman is a skilled and respected member of the legal community. He is a zealous advocate for the rights and interest of his clients."
"Mr. Silkman has shown an extraordinary ability to analyze personal injury cases and fight for his clients. He is a passionate advocate who freely shares his expertise on legal matters with his colleagues and the general public. It is my pleasure to endorse him."
"Mr. Silkman is a dedicated and skillful attorney who gives thoughtful and insightful guidance in his Avvo answers. He is a valued member of the Avvo community who is generous in sharing his time and expertise by spending considerable time participating on this site. It is my pleasure to endorse him."
"I highly endorse Alexander Silkman. Mr. Silkman is an exemplary attorney who works hard for his clients. He also donates many hours of his time answering legal questions on AVVO for those in need. His responses to questions show a depth of knowledge as well as vast experience and a compassionate nature. I highly recommend him!"
"I endorse this lawyer.Mr. Hamilton is a highly respected and skilled advocate who gets results for his clients."
"Lawyers who serve the avvo community as much as Mr. Silkman are few and far between. It takes passion, concern and dedication to devote so much time. You have my endorsement and kudos."
"Mr. Silkman has a track record of results. His dedication to his clients is admirable. We have worked with Mr. Silkman for years and highly recommend him."
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2017
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2014
Avvo Top Contributor, Avvo
2013
Excellence for the Future - Healthcare Entrepreneurship, CALI
2013 - Present
Founder, The Silkman Law Firm, PLC
2011 - 2013
Law Clerk, Rosacci Law Firm
2015 - Present
American Association for Justice
2014 - Present
Arizona Trial Lawyers Association
2014 - Present
Arizona Association for JusticeCo-Chair of the Learn At Lunch CLE Program
2013 - Present
Maricopa County Bar Association, Personal Injury/Negligence Section
2010 - Present
American Bar Association
~$50,000 judgment
Settled $325,000
$65,000 settlement
$215,000 settlement
$50,000 settlement
Confidential settlement
$25,000 settlement
$65,000 settlement
$60,000 settlement
Confidential six figure settlement
2013
JD - Juris Doctor
2007
BS - Bachelor of Science
2016
Personal Injury Damages
2015
Auto accidents and UIM/UM necessity
2016
2015
2015
English
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