The Law Offices of Joel Silberman

01/03/2019

The former Bayonne High School hockey player who authorities say was held at gunpoint by his head coach at a team practice has filed a lawsuit against the head coach, his three assistant coaches and the school district.

03/17/2018

A redacted settlement agreement was released to The Jersey Journal nearly one year after it filed an Open Public Records Act request and subsequently sued the city when the request was denied.

02/01/2017

Donations to rebuild the Islamic centre are adding up.

04/24/2016

11/24/2013

Lawmaker says traffic summonses should be exempt from public scrutiny to avoid invasion of privacy

11/09/2013

Today in Texas, former prosecutor and judge Ken Anderson pled guilty to intentionally failing to disclose evidence in a case that sent an innocent man, Michael Morton, to prison for the murder of his wife.

10/29/2013

Texas district Judge Elizabeth E. Coker is stepping down from the bench after being caught engaging in a massive perversion of justice. A whistleblower revealed that Corker was sending text messages...

08/12/2013

Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. will announce new steps intended to curb soaring taxpayer spending on prisons and help correct what he regards as unfairness in the justice system.

05/25/2013

Mark Ciavarella Jr, a 61-year old former judge in Pennsylvania, has been sentenced to nearly 30 years in prison for literally selling young juveniles for cash.

06/04/2012

Jersey City police have arrested more than 50 people, including 29 in an investigation into a building cops say was taken over by drug dealers, authorities said.

05/03/2012

In an effort to better serve client's in Jersey City's surrounding areas I am happy to announce the grand opening of two satellite offices in Newark located at 744 Broad Street and in New York City located at 1370 Broadway. All three offices can be reached via toll free at 888-965-8882.

03/22/2012

The Supreme Court ruled 5-4 that criminal defendants given poor legal advice on plea bargains can have their sentences overturned.