Matthew J. Silveira
555 California Street, 26th Floor, San Francisco, CA 94104
About Matthew J. Silveira
Practice Areas
- Appellate
Education
- University of California at Los Angeles School of Law, Los Angeles, California, 2005J.D.
- Honors: Order of the Coif
- Law Review: UCLA Law Review, Chief Articles Editor
- San Francisco State University, 2002B.A.
- Major: Philosophy
- Honors: magna cum laude
Representative Cases
- BlackRock Realty Advisors files suit against United National Insurance seeking defense and indemnity under pollution insurance policy (2010)
- Standard Insurance favorably settles suit alleging ERISA and ADA violations (2010)
- Standard Insurance successfully appeals dismissal of complaint to preserve its preferred federal forum
- Standard Insurance successfully dismisses ERISA class action (2010)
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- California
- New York
Past Positions
- Honorable Dolores K. Sloviter, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit, Law Clerk, 2007 - 2008
- Honorable Shirley Wohl Kram, U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York, Law Clerk, 2005 - 2007
Office Info
Other Colleagues
- PartnerEnergy, Oil & Gas Law, Antitrust, Appellate, Banking, Debtor & Creditor, Business Law, Financial, Class Actions, Science & Technology Law, Construction, Corporate Law, Litigation, Employment, Environment, ERISA, International Law, Government, Health Care Law, Insurance, Intellectual Property, International Law, State, Local & Municipal, Mergers & Acquisitions, Natural Resources Law, Internet, Real Estate, Product Liability, Criminal Defense, Securities, Tax, Trademarks, Federal
- CounselEnergy, Oil & Gas Law, Antitrust, Appellate, Banking, Debtor & Creditor, Business Law, Financial, Class Actions, Science & Technology Law, Construction, Corporate Law, Litigation, Employment, Environment, ERISA, International Law, Government, Health Care Law, Insurance, Intellectual Property, International Law, State, Local & Municipal, Mergers & Acquisitions, Natural Resources Law, Internet, Real Estate, Product Liability, Criminal Defense, Securities, Tax, Trademarks, Federal
- PartnerEnergy, Oil & Gas Law, Antitrust, Appellate, Banking, Debtor & Creditor, Business Law, Financial, Class Actions, Science & Technology Law, Construction, Corporate Law, Litigation, Employment, Environment, ERISA, International Law, Government, Health Care Law, Insurance, Intellectual Property, International Law, State, Local & Municipal, Mergers & Acquisitions, Natural Resources Law, Internet, Real Estate, Product Liability, Criminal Defense, Securities, Tax, Trademarks, Federal
- Of CounselEnergy, Oil & Gas Law, Antitrust, Appellate, Banking, Debtor & Creditor, Business Law, Financial, Class Actions, Science & Technology Law, Construction, Corporate Law, Litigation, Employment, Environment, ERISA, International Law, Government, Health Care Law, Insurance, Intellectual Property, International Law, State, Local & Municipal, Mergers & Acquisitions, Natural Resources Law, Internet, Real Estate, Product Liability, Criminal Defense, Securities, Tax, Trademarks, Federal
Nearby Lawyers
- Appellate
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