
Warren Silversmith, Business Attorney in the United States
Over 25 years of legal practice · focused on Business, International, and M&A
AssociateatStikeman Elliott LLP
Practicing business since 2001.
- 25+
- Years practicing
- 2
- Bar admissions
Practices in
Are you Warren Silversmith?
This profile was built from public bar records and is still unclaimed. Claim it free to control your photo, bio, and fees — and get client inquiries sent straight to you.
Quick answer
Warren Silversmith is an associate based in Montreal, QC. The practice focuses on Business, International, and M&A. Warren has over 25 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Stikeman Elliott LLP.
- Based in
- Montreal, QC
- Experience
- over 25 years
- Known for
- Business · International · M&A
- Handles Business, International, and M&A matters from Montreal, QC.
- Over 25 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Warren Silversmith: Warren Silversmith is an associate based in Montreal, QC. The practice focuses on Business, International, and M&A. Warren has over 25 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Stikeman Elliott LLP.
Areas of practice
Warren's practice areas in the U.S.
Warren concentrates on business, international, and m&a. Each area below outlines the kind of case Warren handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
View other Business attorneys
International
View other International attorneys
M&A
View other M&A attorneys
Business cases nationwide
Warren takes business matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Warren agrees to represent you.
International cases nationwide
Warren takes international matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Warren agrees to represent you.
M&A cases nationwide
Warren takes m&a matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Warren agrees to represent you.
Biography
Warren Silversmith, business attorney serving the U.S.
Warren Silversmith is an associate based in Montreal, QC. The practice focuses on Business, International, and M&A. Warren has over 25 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Stikeman Elliott LLP. Warren works from the U.S. and takes on business matters across the region.
Warren Silversmith is a lawyer practicing mergers and acquisitions, cross border mergers and acquisitions, corporate law. Warren received a B.A. degree from Concordia University in 1996, and has been licensed for 25 years. Warren practices at Stikeman Elliott LLP in Montreal, QC.
Warren's approach to business cases
Warren Silversmith is a lawyer practicing mergers and acquisitions, cross border mergers and acquisitions, corporate law. Warren received a B.A. degree from Concordia University in 1996, and has been licensed for 25 years. Warren practices at Stikeman Elliott LLP in Montreal, QC.
Clients Warren works with
Warren reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, international, and m&a matters in the United States.
Credentials
Credentials — where Warren studied and practices
McGill University
B.C.L. · 2000
Concordia University
B.A. · 1996
Jurisdictions
Warren's state bar admissions
Quebec
2006 · ACTIVE
New York
2001 · ACTIVE
Warren studied at B.C.L. in McGill University and B.A. in Concordia University.
Law school and academic background
Warren completed B.C.L. in McGill University and B.A. in Concordia University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Warren runs in the state is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Warren's professional memberships and bar associations
New York State and American Bar Associations Quebec Bar
membership
Locations
Warren Silversmith's office in Montreal
Warren's primary office is at 1155 Rene-Levesque Blvd. West, 40th Floor, Montreal, QC, H3B 3V2. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Stikeman Elliott LLP
1155 Rene-Levesque Blvd. West, 40th Floor
Montreal, QC H3B 3V2
Open in Google MapsClient feedback
Client reviews of Warren Silversmith
Warren has not yet collected verified client reviews on LawyersListed. Reviews here are all from confirmed clients; anonymous ratings are moderated out.
No reviews yet
Only verified clients who have consulted with Warren Silversmith can leave a review.
Schedule your consultationHiring guide
How to hire Warren Silversmith — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Warren usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Warren charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Warren'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; Warren will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in your state
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 Warren
Warren discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business 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. Warren confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Warren's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Warren Silversmith
How much does it cost to hire Warren for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Warren walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Warren offer a free consultation?
Warren charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Warren's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Warren's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in this state typically take?
Simple business 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. Warren gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Warren take my case if I'm outside the area?
Warren evaluates matters case by case. If the venue is outside Warren's regular jurisdictions, the intake call will confirm whether direct representation or a referral makes more sense.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Warren?
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. Warren will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Warren accepting new business clients right now?
Warren's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.