Darryl J. Silvera, Bankruptcy Attorney in Dallas, Texas
Over 37 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Business, and Employment · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
ShareholderatThe Silvera Firm
Dallas, TX
Practicing bankruptcy in Dallas since 1989.
- 37+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Darryl J. Silvera is a shareholder based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Employment. Darryl has over 37 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Silvera Firm. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Dallas, TX
- Experience
- over 37 years
- Known for
- Bankruptcy · Business · Employment
- Handles Bankruptcy, Business, and Employment matters from Dallas, TX.
- Over 37 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Darryl J. Silvera: Darryl J. Silvera is a shareholder based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Employment. Darryl has over 37 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Silvera Firm. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Darryl takes on
Darryl concentrates on bankruptcy, business, employment, general, and insurance. Each area below outlines the kind of case Darryl handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Bankruptcy
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Business
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Employment
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General
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Insurance
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Litigation
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Personal Injury
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Real Estate
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Workers Comp
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Bankruptcy cases in Dallas, Texas
Darryl takes bankruptcy matters in Dallas, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Darryl agrees to represent you.
Business cases in Dallas, Texas
Darryl takes business matters in Dallas, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Darryl agrees to represent you.
Employment cases in Dallas, Texas
Darryl takes employment matters in Dallas, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Darryl agrees to represent you.
General cases in Dallas, Texas
Darryl takes general matters in Dallas, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Darryl agrees to represent you.
Insurance cases in Dallas, Texas
Darryl takes insurance matters in Dallas, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Darryl agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Darryl J. Silvera — bankruptcy lawyer in Dallas
Darryl J. Silvera is a shareholder based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Employment. Darryl has over 37 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Silvera Firm. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Mr. Darryl J. Silvera is a lawyer practicing workers compensation, insurance defense, automobile liability defense and 10 other areas of law. Darryl received a B.B.A. degree from Southern Methodist University in 1985, and has been licensed for 37 years. Darryl practices at The Silvera Firm in Dallas, TX.
Darryl's approach to bankruptcy cases
Mr. Darryl J. Silvera is a lawyer practicing workers compensation, insurance defense, automobile liability defense and 10 other areas of law. Darryl received a B.B.A. degree from Southern Methodist University in 1985, and has been licensed for 37 years. Darryl practices at The Silvera Firm in Dallas, TX.
Clients Darryl works with
Darryl reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, business, and employment matters in Dallas and the surrounding Texas area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
St. Mary's University School of Law
J.D. · 1989
Southern Methodist University
B.B.A. · 1985
Jurisdictions
Darryl's state bar admissions
Texas Fifth Circuit
1989 · ACTIVE
Darryl studied at J.D. in St. Mary's University School of Law and B.B.A. in Southern Methodist University.
Law school and academic background
Darryl completed J.D. in St. Mary's University School of Law and B.B.A. in Southern Methodist University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Darryl runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Darryl has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Darryl's professional memberships and bar associations
Tarrant County, Dallas, Texas and American Bar Associations Texas Association of Defense Counsel Workers' Compensation Law Advisory Commission
membership
Locations
Darryl J. Silvera's office in Dallas
Darryl's primary office is at 1015 Providence Towers East, 5001 Spring Valley Road, Dallas, TX, 75244. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
The Silvera Firm
1015 Providence Towers East, 5001 Spring Valley Road
Dallas, TX 75244
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Client reviews of Darryl J. Silvera — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
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How to hire Darryl J. Silvera — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new bankruptcy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Darryl usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Darryl charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Darryl's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Darryl will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in Dallas, Texas
A short list to run through before you commit: How many bankruptcy matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Darryl
Darryl discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in bankruptcy practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every bankruptcy matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Darryl confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Darryl's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many bankruptcy practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Darryl J. Silvera
How much does it cost to hire Darryl for a bankruptcy case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Darryl walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Darryl offer a free consultation?
Darryl charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Darryl's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check Darryl's current terms during booking.
How long do bankruptcy cases in Texas typically take?
Simple bankruptcy matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Darryl gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Darryl take my case if I'm outside Dallas?
Darryl is licensed in Texas. Matters governed by Texas law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Darryl will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Darryl?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Darryl will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Darryl accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?
Darryl's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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Darryl handles bankruptcy matters throughout Texas. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified bankruptcy attorneys in that community.
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