Michael Joe Silva
About Michael
Biography
Michael Joe worked several years as a deputy district attorney for the Merced County District Attorney’s Office. During his time as a prosecutor, he conducted numerous jury and court trials. Michael Joe has considerable experience advocating in the courtroom in all stages of litigation. Michael Joe transitioned to private practice as a personal injury attorney where he has obtained highly favorable results for his clients. Michael Joe returned to his home in the Central Valley to start up Silva Injury Law where he continues to fight for his clients and obtain excellent results.
Michael Joe received his law degree from Brigham Young University, J. Reuben Clark Law School. He received a Bachelor of Arts in Theater Arts from Brigham Young University. Michael Joe was born and raised in the Central Valley to Portuguese immigrant parents from the Azores Islands of Portugal. He is fluent in the Portuguese language. When he is not working, he is spending time with his beautiful wife (high school sweetheart) and three daughters. Michael Joe enjoys fitness training, wildlife, scary movies, theater and listening to The Beach Boys.
Practice Areas
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Fees and Rates
Cost
33%-33%
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Licensed in California for 11 years
State: California
Acquired: 2014
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Location
Silva Injury Law, Inc.
801 Geer Rd, Turlock, CA, 95380
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Michael Joe Silva's Lawyer Endorsements
"I have known Michael for many years and had the opportunity to discuss personal injury claims with Michael on several occasions. Michael is incredibly knowledgeable and competent. I highly endorse Michael."
"Michael Silva is an aggressive & skilled advocate for people who have been injured and is an up and coming super lawyer in Northern California."
"I've known Michael for several years now, and would recommend him to anyone that needs a personal injury attorney. He is a courtroom advocate, and an excellent one. He will fight for his clients as long and far as is needed to secure the best result."
"I had the pleasure of working with Mr. Silva for 9 months. First as a law clerk, and eventually as a colleague. Mr. Silva was one of my supervising attorneys when I was a law clerk. He was a great resource because of his knowledge, attention to detail, and ability to make things easy to understand. As a colleague, Mr. Silva continued to be a great resource. Not only do I hold him in high regard, but others at the office did as well. He was seen as very competent, and hardworking. He had an excellent reputation for his in court presence, and arguments. Mr. Silva is not only an exceptional individual, but an outstanding attorney."
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Personal injury lawyer
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Experience
Work Experience
2017 - Present
Attorney, Silva Injury Law
2016 - Present
Litigation Attorney, Harris Personal Injury Lawyers
2014 - 2016
Deputy District Attorney, Merced County District Attorneys Office
Associations
2011 - Present
J. Reuben Clark Law SocietyMember
Education
2014
JD - Juris Doctor
2010
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
Portuguese
Activity
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