James R. Silsley, Esq. represents corporate and individual clients in real estate and business matters generally, and in litigation matters in state and federal courts. Mr. Silsley has experience with property tax appeals, land use issues, landlord tenant matters, and real estate transactions. He routinely advises clients on all aspects of litigation, including pleadings, motions, briefs, and appeals.
Mr. Silsley has received recognition as a top rated real estate attorney by Super Lawyers, and was selected to their list of Rising Stars for eight straight years (2016 – 2023). Only 2.5% of attorneys in Pennsylvania are named to the Rising Star list. In addition to being a licensed attorney, Mr. Silsley is a licensed real estate sales person and member of the Realtors Association of Metropolitan Pittsburgh (RAMP).
Prior to creating his firm, Mr. Silsley practiced for several years as a senior associate for two Pittsburgh-based law firms. Prior to private practice, Mr. Silsley served as the judicial law clerk for the Honorable Ronald W. Folino in the Civil Litigation Section of the Allegheny County Court of Common Pleas.
James is a native of Western Pennsylvania and resides in Pittsburgh with his family.
Home Types:
Commercial, House
Years of Experience:
11
Education:
Thomas R. Kline School of Law of Duquesne University
