Judge Adam Silvera - Professional Background & Legal Expertise

Biography

The Hon. Adam Silvera is an acting justice for the New York County Supreme Court (Civil Term) in the First Judicial District of New York. Silvera was initially elected to the Civil Court of the City of New York in New York County in 2014. He was subsequently designated to the Family Court of the City of New York in Kings County in 2014 and the Civil Court of the City of New York in Kings County in 2016.

Silvera earned a B.A. from Queens College of the City University of New York in 1994. He then completed a J.D. from Brooklyn Law School in 2001.

Prior to his election to the bench, Silvera worked as a senior associate at Paul B. Weitz & Associates.

He is registered as a Democrat.

Recent Cases by Hon. Adam Silvera

Joseph Ferreira, Andrea Ferreira v. Allied Building Products Corp., American Biltrite, Inc., Individually and Successor to Amtico Floors, At&T Corp., Individually and as Successor to the New Jersey Bell Telephone Company and the Chesapeake and P…

On October 19, 2023 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of New York County. Judge Adam Silvera presiding.

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Oct 19, 2023

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New York County

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New York County, NY

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Jan 24, 2024

Roman Aloisio v. Avon Products, Inc., Brenntag North America, As A Successor-In-Interest To Mineral Pigment Solutions, Inc., As A Successor-In Interest To Whittaker, Clark & Daniels, Inc., Brenntag Specialties, Inc., F/K/A Mineral Pigment Soluti…

On September 27, 2023 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of New York County. Judge Adam Silvera presiding.

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Sep 27, 2023

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New York County

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New York County, NY

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Jan 31, 2024

Sheila Oakenfold v. Christian Dior, Inc., Avon Products, Inc., Barretts Minerals Inc., Batus Holdings Inc., Sued Individually And As Successor-In-Interest To British American Cosmetics, Yardley Co. And Yardley Of London, Inc., Brenntag North America…

On September 26, 2023 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of New York County. Judge Adam Silvera presiding.

60 Files

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Sep 26, 2023

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Bankruptcy

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New York County

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New York County, NY

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Jan 31, 2024

Leslie A Saint-Louis v. Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Baxter International, Inc., Dco Llc, Eaton Corporation, Fisher Scientific Company L.L.C., General Electric Company, Honeywell International Inc., Leviton Manufacturing Co., Morse Tec Llc, Pneumo…

On September 25, 2023 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of New York County. Judge Adam Silvera presiding.

57 Files

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Sep 25, 2023

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New York County

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New York County, NY

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Jan 29, 2024

Elizabeth Doonan v. Christian Dior, Inc., Avon Products, Inc., Barretts Minerals Inc., Batus Holdings Inc., Sued Individually And As Successor-In-Interest To British American Cosmetics, Yardley Co. And Yardley Of London, Inc., Brenntag North America…

On September 18, 2023 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of New York County. Judge Adam Silvera presiding.

70 Files

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Sep 18, 2023

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Jan 29, 2024

Dennis T Leonard, Dolores Leonard v. Amec Construction Management, Inc., Individually And As Successor-In-Interest To Morse Diesel International., Inc., Axeman-Anderson Company, Burnham, Llc, General Electric Company,, Hollingsworth & Vose Comp…

On August 28, 2023 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of New York County. Judge Adam Silvera presiding.

65 Files

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Aug 28, 2023

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Judgment (Other)

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New York County

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New York County, NY

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Jan 24, 2024

Paul Anthony Miller v. American Biltrite, Inc., Apollo Distributing Company, Armstrong International, Inc. f/k/a ARMSTRONG MACHINE WORKS ind. and as suc. to f/k/a ARMSTRONG MACHINE WORKS, Air & Liquid Systems Corporation ind. and as suc. to SUCC…

On August 24, 2023 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of New York County. Judge Adam Silvera presiding.

66 Files

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Aug 24, 2023

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Judgment (Other)

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New York County

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Jan 26, 2024

Susan Steggles, Christopher Steggles v. Avon Products, Inc., Barretts Minerals Inc., Batus Holdings Inc., Sued Individually And As Successor-In-Interest To British American Cosmetics, Yardley Co. And Yardley Of London, Inc., Brenntag North America, …

On August 22, 2023 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of New York County. Judge Adam Silvera presiding.

46 Files

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Aug 22, 2023

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Bankruptcy

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New York County

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New York County, NY

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Jan 26, 2024

Julie Knight v. Avon Products, Inc., Barretts Minerals Inc., Batus Holdings Inc., Sued Individually And As Successor-In-Interest To British American Cosmetics, Yardley Co. And Yardley Of London, Inc., Brenntag North America, Inc., Sued Individually …

On August 22, 2023 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of New York County. Judge Adam Silvera presiding.

25 Files

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Aug 22, 2023

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New York County

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New York County, NY

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Jan 31, 2024

Victoria Westropp v. Avon Products, Inc., Barretts Minerals Inc., Batus Holdings Inc., Sued Individually And As Successor-In-Interest To British American Cosmetics, Yardley Co. And Yardley Of London, Inc., Benefit Cosmetics Llc, A Subsidiary Of Lvmh…

On August 21, 2023 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of New York County. Judge Adam Silvera presiding.

63 Files

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Aug 21, 2023

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Bankruptcy

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New York County

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New York County, NY

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Mass Torts

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Jan 31, 2024

Elaine Gibbs, John Gibbs v. Avon Products, Inc., Barretts Minerals Inc., Batus Holdings Inc., Sued Individually And As Successor-In-Interest To British American Cosmetics, Yardley Co. And Yardley Of London, Inc., Bayer Healthcare Llc, A Subsidiary O…

On August 9, 2023 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of New York County. Judge Adam Silvera presiding.

91 Files

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Aug 09, 2023

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Bankruptcy

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Supreme

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New York County, NY

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Torts

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Mass Torts

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Apr 19, 2024

Michael Pellegrino v. Advance Auto Parts, Inc., Bwdac, Inc. F/K/A BWD AUTOMOTIVE CORP., Carrier Corporation, Cleaver-Brooks Company, Continental Automotive Systems, Inc. f/k/a CONTINENTAL TEVES INC., Dap Products, Inc., Foster Wheeler Llc SURVIVOR T…

On August 9, 2023 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of New York County. Judge Adam Silvera presiding.

44 Files

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Aug 09, 2023

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Judgment (Other)

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New York County

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New York County, NY

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Mass Torts

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Jan 24, 2024

Rosemary Dove, Raymond Dove v. Avon Products, Inc., Barretts Minerals Inc., Batus Holdings Inc., Sued Individually And As Successor-In-Interest To British American Cosmetics, Yardley Co. And Yardley Of London, Inc., Bobbi Brown Professional Cosmetic…

On August 4, 2023 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of New York County. Judge Adam Silvera presiding.

76 Files

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Aug 04, 2023

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Bankruptcy

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New York County

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New York County, NY

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Jan 31, 2024

Marilyn Macron v. Maybelline Llc, Arkema, Inc. F/K/A Pennwalt Corporation And Elf Atochem North America, Inc., Sued Individually And As Successor-By-Merger To Wallace & Tiernan D/B/A Wts Pharmacraft, Aventis Inc., Barretts Minerals Inc., Bayer H…

On July 31, 2023 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of New York County. Judge Adam Silvera presiding.

137 Files

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Jul 31, 2023

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New York County

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Jan 31, 2024

John Cooke, Pauline Cooke v. Avon Products, Inc., Barretts Minerals Inc., Batus Holdings Inc., Sued Individually And As Successor-In-Interest To British American Cosmetics, Yardley Co. And Yardley Of London, Inc., Bayer Healthcare Llc, A Subsidiary …

On July 25, 2023 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of New York County. Judge Adam Silvera presiding.

64 Files

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Jul 25, 2023

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Bankruptcy

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New York County

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Jan 24, 2024

Anthony Rizzo, Maria Rizzo v. American Biltrite, Inc., Individually and Successor to Amtico Floors, Bradco Supply, now American Builders & Contractors Supply Co., Inc., Cleaver-Brooks Company f/k/a Aqua-Chem, Inc., Compudyne Corporation, Individ…

On July 17, 2023 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of New York County. Judge Adam Silvera presiding.

66 Files

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Jul 17, 2023

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Stayed

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New York County

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Jan 24, 2024

A. C., M. H. M. v. Reproductive Medicine Associates Of New York At Caremount Pllc

On June 9, 2023 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of New York County. Judge Adam Silvera presiding.

Filed

Jun 09, 2023

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Closed

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New York County

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New York County, NY

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Commercial

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Breach of Contract

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Oct 12, 2023

Michael Howard Dubrow, Linda Dubrow v. Abb Inc., Aerco International, Inc., Air & Liquid Systems Corporation, Buffalo Pumps Division, Ametek, Inc., Armstrong International, Inc., Aurora Pump Company, Blackmer Pump Company, Bmce Inc., In Itself A…

On June 6, 2023 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of New York County. Judge Adam Silvera presiding.

102 Files

Filed

Jun 06, 2023

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Judgment (Other)

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New York County

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New York County, NY

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Jan 24, 2024

Miles Grossman v. City Of New York, New York City Department Of Education, Charles Edelman, In His Official Capacity, Katherine G. Rodi, In Her Official Capacity

On June 5, 2023 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of New York County. Judge Adam Silvera presiding.

26 Files

Filed

Jun 05, 2023

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Dismissal

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New York County

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New York County, NY

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Administrative

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Agency Action

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Jan 26, 2024

Kevin Mcguire, Mary Jane Mcguire v. Barretts Minerals Inc., Abb, Inc., Sued Individually And As Successor-In-Interest To Elsag Bailey, Inc., Successor-By-Merger To Bailey Controls Company, Bayer Healthcare Llc, A Subsidiary Of Bayer Ag, Block Drug C…

On May 24, 2023 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of New York County. Judge Adam Silvera presiding.

51 Files

Filed

May 24, 2023

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Bankruptcy

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New York County

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New York County, NY

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Oct 22, 2023

Kelly Deaddio, Kevin Deaddio v. The City Of New York, The New York City Department Of Education, The New York City School Construction Authority, 3m Company

On May 8, 2023 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of New York County. Judge Adam Silvera presiding.

16 Files

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May 08, 2023

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Active

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New York County

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New York County, NY

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Jan 24, 2024

Michael Spinelli v. A.O. Smith Corporation, Aii Acquisition, Llc ind. and as suc. to HOLLAND FURNACE CORP., Air & Liquid Systems Corporation ind. and as suc. by merger to BUFFALO PUMPS INC., American Biltrite, Inc., American Optical Corporation,…

On April 24, 2023 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of New York County. Judge Adam Silvera presiding.

147 Files

Filed

Apr 24, 2023

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Dismissal

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New York County

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Dec 02, 2023

Janice Gubitosi v. Ethel Lefrak, As Co-Executor Of The Estate Of Samuel J. Lefrak, Goulds Pumps Llc, Lefrak Management Corp, Mid State Management Corporation, National 8301 Realty Limited, Redco Corporation F/K/A Crane Co, Richard S. Lefrak, As …

On April 24, 2023 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of New York County. Judge Adam Silvera presiding.

13 Files

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Apr 24, 2023

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New York County

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New York County, NY

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Oct 20, 2023

Eileen Linde, As Administratrix For The Estate Of Stuart Linde, Eileen Linde v. Charles B. Chrystal Co., Inc, Pfizer, Inc. (Pfizer), Barretts Minerals, Inc., Bayer Consumer Care Holdings Llc, F/K/A Msd Consumer Care, Inc., Bayer Health Care Llc, A …

On April 24, 2023 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of New York County. Judge Adam Silvera presiding.

64 Files

Filed

Apr 24, 2023

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Dismissal

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New York County

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Jan 29, 2024

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About

Adam Silvera
Current Appointment 1st Judicial District - New York County Supreme Court, Civil Term, Department Part 22 - Room 136	1st Judicial District - New York County Supreme Court, Civil Term, Department Part 22 - Room 136
Previous Appointment Civil Court of the City of New York, New York County	Civil Court of the City of New York, New York County
Education B.A., Queens College of the City University of New York - 1994 J.D., Brooklyn Law School - 2001	B.A., Queens College of the City University of New York - 1994 J.D., Brooklyn Law School - 2001

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Court Info

Court Info
Current Court:	NY - 1st Judicial District - New York County Supreme Court, Civil Term
Previous Court:	NY - Civil Court of the City of New York, New York County
Clerk phone:	+1 (646) 386-3271
Chambers:	+1 (646) 386-5181

Career History

Career History
Role	Employer	Where
Senior Associate	Paul B. Weitz & Associates	New York County, New York
Judge	Family Court of the City of New York	Kings County, New York
Judge	Civil Court of the City of New York	Kings County, New York