
Kenneth P Silverman, Bankruptcy Attorney in Jericho, New York
Over 45 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy and Business · 4.8/5 rating from 7 verified client reviews
PartneratRimon PC
Jericho, NY
Practicing bankruptcy in Jericho since 1981.
- 45+
- Years practicing
- 4.8 ★
- 7 client reviews
- 1
- Bar admission
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Kenneth P Silverman is a partner based in Jericho, NY. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy and Business. Kenneth has over 45 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Rimon PC. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 7 client reviews.
- Based in
- Jericho, NY
- Experience
- over 45 years
- Known for
- Bankruptcy · Business
- Handles Bankruptcy and Business matters from Jericho, NY.
- Over 45 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Kenneth P Silverman: Kenneth P Silverman is a partner based in Jericho, NY. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy and Business. Kenneth has over 45 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Rimon PC. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 7 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Kenneth P Silverman
Kenneth concentrates on bankruptcy and business. Each area below outlines the kind of case Kenneth handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Bankruptcy cases in Jericho, New York
Kenneth takes bankruptcy matters in Jericho, New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Kenneth agrees to represent you.
Business cases in Jericho, New York
Kenneth takes business matters in Jericho, New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Kenneth agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Kenneth P Silverman — Over 45 years of New York bankruptcy experience
Kenneth P Silverman is a partner based in Jericho, NY. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy and Business. Kenneth has over 45 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Rimon PC. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 7 client reviews.
Kenneth P. Silverman is the chairman of the Bankruptcy and Creditors’ Rights Group.
For over 30 years, clients have trusted Ken with their most sensitive issues in the world of bankruptcy, insolvency, and corporate restructuring. Ken routinely represents debtors, creditors, and creditors’ committees, who all turn to Ken to formulate solutions to their most complicated problems. He is widely recognized as a leader in the field of bankruptcy and insolvency, and his expertise puts our clients at ease that their case is being handled properly to achieve their goals.
Since 1989, Ken has served as a member of the panel of United States Bankruptcy Trustees for both the Eastern and Southern Districts of New York, and he was previously a member of the Pro Bono Panel of Bankruptcy attorneys for both the Eastern and Southern Districts of New York. Ken also serves as a member of the Register of Mediators for the United States Bankruptcy Court in the Southern District of New York. As a member of the trustee panels, he is frequently appointed to operate, reorganize and/or liquidate major national, regional, and metropolitan businesses in both chapter 11 and chapter 7 bankruptcy. Ken uses this experience to assist our clients in their own bankruptcies, preserving businesses while working with them through the bankruptcy process.
In addition to his representations, Ken is a published author and a recognized lecturer on bankruptcy and bankruptcy/matrimonial related issues. Ken is also a former Adjunct Professor of Law at the St. John’s University School of Law in its Bankruptcy LL.M. Program.
Working with Kenneth on a bankruptcy matter
Kenneth P. Silverman is the chairman of the Bankruptcy and Creditors’ Rights Group. For over 30 years, clients have trusted Ken with their most sensitive issues in the world of bankruptcy, insolvency, and corporate restructuring. Ken routinely represents debtors, creditors, and creditors’ committees, who all turn to Ken to formulate solutions to their most complicated problems. He is widely…
Who Kenneth represents
Kenneth reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy and business matters in Jericho and the surrounding New York area.
Credentials
Kenneth P Silverman's legal education and bar admissions
New York Law School
J.D. · 1980
Syracuse University
B.A. · 1974
Jurisdictions
Kenneth's state bar admissions
New York United Stat
1981 · ACTIVE
Kenneth studied at J.D. in New York Law School and B.A. in Syracuse University.
Law school and academic background
Kenneth completed J.D. in New York Law School and B.A. in Syracuse University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Kenneth runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Kenneth P Silverman
Kenneth has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Locations
Kenneth P Silverman's office in Jericho
Kenneth's primary office is at 100 Jericho Quadrangle, Suite 300, Jericho, NY, 11753. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Kenneth P Silverman — 4.8/5 rating from 7 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Kenneth. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing bankruptcy attorneys in Jericho.
4.8
7 client reviews
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How to hire Kenneth P Silverman — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new bankruptcy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Kenneth usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Kenneth charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kenneth'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; Kenneth will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in Jericho, New York
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 Kenneth
Kenneth 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. Kenneth confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Kenneth'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 Kenneth P Silverman
How much does it cost to hire Kenneth for a bankruptcy case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Kenneth walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Kenneth offer a free consultation?
Kenneth charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kenneth's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check Kenneth's current terms during booking.
How long do bankruptcy cases in New York 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. Kenneth gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Kenneth take my case if I'm outside Jericho?
Kenneth is licensed in New York. Matters governed by New York law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Kenneth 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 Kenneth?
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. Kenneth will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Kenneth accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?
Kenneth's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Bankruptcy attorneys serving Jericho and Albany in New York
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