Judge Gregory F. Silver - Professional Background & Legal Expertise

Biography

Hon. Gregory F. Silver (Ret.) was a judge for the 4th Judicial District Circuit Court of Oregon in Multnomah County. He was appointed to the bench by former Governor John Kitzhaber in 2013, filling the vacancy created by the retirement of the Hon. Janice R. Wilson (Ret.). Silver retired in 2020.

Prior to his appointment, Silver sat for six years as a judge pro tem for the 4th Judicial District Circuit Court. As such, he presided over traffic court, misdemeanor jury trials, arraignments, probation-violation hearings, landlord/tenant disputes, small claims, and petty crimes. Before that, he worked as a public defender for seven years with the Metropolitan Public Defender Services and handled corporate and environmental cases in private practice in Pittsburgh.

Silver also taught as an adjunct professor at Lewis & Clark Law School.

He received a B.A. from Pennsylvania State University. Silver went on to complete a J.D. at the University of Pittsburgh School of Law in 1993. He was admitted to practice in Oregon (2000) and Pennsylvania (1993).

Before beginning his legal career, Silver worked as a DJ at country western and soft rock stations and was a public television producer in Pennsylvania.

Recent Cases by Hon. Gregory F. Silver

Lucic, Noreen et al vs Legacy Health et al

On April 17, 2020 a tort - malpractice medical case was filed in the jurisdiction of Multnomah County. Judge Gregory Silver presiding.

Filed

Apr 17, 2020

Status

Dismissal

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Multnomah County

County

Multnomah County, OR

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Tort - Malpractice Medical

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Malpractice

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Aug 30, 2022

McLain, Rodney Allen vs Burchett, Todd Philip

On March 24, 2020 a tort - general case was filed in the jurisdiction of Multnomah County. Judge Gregory Silver presiding.

Filed

Mar 24, 2020

Status

Dismissal

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Multnomah County

County

Multnomah County, OR

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Tort - General

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

General Torts

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Aug 30, 2022

20CV04203

On January 23, 2020 a property - general case was filed in the jurisdiction of Multnomah County. Judge Gregory F. Silver presiding.

Filed

Jan 23, 2020

Status

Closed

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Multnomah County

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Multnomah County, OR

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Property - General

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Criminal

Matter Type

General Criminal

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Aug 09, 2023

Arvizu Hernandez, Adriana vs Sutley, Joshua

On December 26, 2019 a tort - general case was filed in the jurisdiction of Multnomah County. Judge Gregory F. Silver presiding.

Filed

Dec 26, 2019

Status

Dismissal

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Multnomah County

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Multnomah County, OR

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Tort - General

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Torts

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General Torts

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Sep 13, 2022

Estate of Lisa Gonzales vs Polluconi, Dyneen et al

On December 23, 2019 a tort - general case was filed in the jurisdiction of Multnomah County. Judge Gregory F. Silver presiding.

Filed

Dec 23, 2019

Status

Dismissal

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Multnomah County

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Multnomah County, OR

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Tort - General

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Torts

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General Torts

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Sep 13, 2022

Stein, Elizabeth A. vs Chenoweth Law Group, P.C. et al

On December 20, 2019 a tort - general case was filed in the jurisdiction of Multnomah County. Judge Gregory F. Silver presiding.

Filed

Dec 20, 2019

Status

Dismissal

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Multnomah County

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Multnomah County, OR

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Tort - General

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Torts

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General Torts

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Sep 13, 2022

Malcom, Marquis vs Youth Progress Association

On December 19, 2019 a tort - general case was filed in the jurisdiction of Multnomah County. Judge Gregory F. Silver presiding.

Filed

Dec 19, 2019

Status

Dismissal

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Multnomah County

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Multnomah County, OR

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Tort - General

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Torts

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General Torts

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Sep 13, 2022

Britton, Darby vs Jet Holdings, Inc. et al

On December 18, 2019 a contract case was filed in the jurisdiction of Multnomah County. Judge Gregory F. Silver presiding.

Filed

Dec 18, 2019

Status

Dismissal

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Multnomah County

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Multnomah County, OR

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Contract

Practice Area

Commercial

Matter Type

Breach of Contract

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Sep 13, 2022

Gaffney, Jennifer et al vs 1-10, Does et al

On December 5, 2019 a tort - general case was filed in the jurisdiction of Multnomah County. Judge Gregory F. Silver presiding.

Filed

Dec 05, 2019

Status

Dismissal

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Multnomah County

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Multnomah County, OR

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Tort - General

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Torts

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General Torts

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Sep 12, 2022

Lamphere, Laura vs Arguello, David et al

On December 4, 2019 a tort - general case was filed in the jurisdiction of Multnomah County. Judge Gregory F. Silver presiding.

Filed

Dec 04, 2019

Status

Dismissal

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Multnomah County

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Multnomah County, OR

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Tort - General

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Torts

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General Torts

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Sep 13, 2022

Thompson, Haley vs Kaiser Foundation Hospitals et al

On November 22, 2019 a tort - malpractice medical case was filed in the jurisdiction of Multnomah County. Judge Gregory F. Silver presiding.

Filed

Nov 22, 2019

Status

Dismissal

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Multnomah County

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Multnomah County, OR

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Tort - Malpractice Medical

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Malpractice

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Sep 13, 2022

Grant, Sherrie Marie vs McKnight, Mari et al

On November 21, 2019 a tort - general case was filed in the jurisdiction of Multnomah County. Judge Gregory F. Silver presiding.

Filed

Nov 21, 2019

Status

Dismissal

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Multnomah County

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Multnomah County, OR

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Tort - General

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Torts

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General Torts

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Jan 05, 2023

LLJ Stratford YHC, LLC vs Arctector, Inc. et al

On November 14, 2019 a tort - general case was filed in the jurisdiction of Multnomah County. Judge Gregory F. Silver presiding.

Filed

Nov 14, 2019

Status

Dismissal

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Multnomah County

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Multnomah County, OR

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Tort - General

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Torts

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General Torts

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Sep 12, 2022

Rodriguez, Max vs Kohnke, Arthur Edward

On November 13, 2019 a tort - general case was filed in the jurisdiction of Multnomah County. Judge Gregory F. Silver presiding.

Filed

Nov 13, 2019

Status

Dismissal

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Multnomah County

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Multnomah County, OR

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Tort - General

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Torts

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General Torts

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Sep 12, 2022

Bryant, Henry vs MJP Management LLC

On November 13, 2019 a tort - general case was filed in the jurisdiction of Multnomah County. Judge Gregory F. Silver presiding.

Filed

Nov 13, 2019

Status

Dismissal

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Multnomah County

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Multnomah County, OR

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Tort - General

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Torts

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General Torts

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Sep 13, 2022

Kresl, Linda vs Fiebich, Eugene

On November 12, 2019 a tort - general case was filed in the jurisdiction of Multnomah County. Judge Gregory F. Silver presiding.

Filed

Nov 12, 2019

Status

Dismissal

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Multnomah County

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Multnomah County, OR

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Tort - General

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Torts

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General Torts

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Sep 13, 2022

Stroman, Maurice vs Knapp, Alan et al

On November 4, 2019 a tort - general case was filed in the jurisdiction of Multnomah County. Judge Gregory F. Silver presiding.

Filed

Nov 04, 2019

Status

Dismissal

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Multnomah County

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Multnomah County, OR

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Tort - General

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Torts

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General Torts

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Sep 13, 2022

Koessler, James Alan vs Lewis, Anthony

On November 3, 2019 a tort - general case was filed in the jurisdiction of Multnomah County. Judge Gregory F. Silver presiding.

Filed

Nov 03, 2019

Status

Dismissal

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Multnomah County

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Multnomah County, OR

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Tort - General

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Torts

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General Torts

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Sep 13, 2022

Patterson, Nicholas Keild vs Layna, Olivia Renee

On November 1, 2019 a tort - general case was filed in the jurisdiction of Multnomah County. Judge Gregory F. Silver presiding.

Filed

Nov 01, 2019

Status

Dismissal

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Multnomah County

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Multnomah County, OR

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Tort - General

Practice Area

Torts

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General Torts

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Sep 13, 2022

19CV47094

On October 29, 2019 a property - general case was filed in the jurisdiction of Multnomah County. Judge Gregory F. Silver presiding.

Filed

Oct 29, 2019

Status

Closed

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Multnomah County

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Multnomah County, OR

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Property - General

Practice Area

Criminal

Matter Type

General Criminal

Case Last Refreshed

Nov 11, 2023

Kirova, Nevena vs Desmarais, Kelly et al

On October 25, 2019 a contract case was filed in the jurisdiction of Multnomah County. Judge Gregory Silver presiding.

Filed

Oct 25, 2019

Status

Dismissal

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Multnomah County

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Multnomah County, OR

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Contract

Practice Area

Commercial

Matter Type

Breach of Contract

Case Last Refreshed

Sep 12, 2022

Garcia, Melvin vs State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company

On October 24, 2019 a contract case was filed in the jurisdiction of Multnomah County. Judge Gregory F. Silver presiding.

Filed

Oct 24, 2019

Status

Dismissal

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Multnomah County

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Multnomah County, OR

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Contract

Practice Area

Commercial

Matter Type

Breach of Contract

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Sep 12, 2022

Benikov, Yelena et al vs Corbett Hamilton Equity Group, LLC et al

On October 16, 2019 a contract case was filed in the jurisdiction of Multnomah County. Judge Gregory F. Silver presiding.

Filed

Oct 16, 2019

Status

Dismissal

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Multnomah County

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Multnomah County, OR

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Contract

Practice Area

Commercial

Matter Type

Breach of Contract

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Sep 13, 2022

Bullock, Suzanne vs Clark, Dean Allen, DC et al

On October 11, 2019 a tort - general case was filed in the jurisdiction of Multnomah County. Judge Gregory F. Silver presiding.

Filed

Oct 11, 2019

Status

Dismissal

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Multnomah County

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Multnomah County, OR

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Tort - General

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

General Torts

Case Last Refreshed

Oct 19, 2022

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About

Gregory F. Silver
Current Appointment 4th Judicial District Circuit Court of Oregon	4th Judicial District Circuit Court of Oregon
Election/Appointment 2014 - Re-elected	2014 - Re-elected
Education B.A., Pennsylvania State University J.D., University of Pittsburgh School of Law - 1993	B.A., Pennsylvania State University J.D., University of Pittsburgh School of Law - 1993

Court Info

Court Info
Current Court:	OR - 4th Judicial District Circuit Court of Oregon

Career History

Career History
Role	Employer	Where
Attorney	Private Practice	None
Public Defender	Metropolitan Public Defender Services	None
Judge Pro Tem	4th Judicial District Circuit Court of Oregon	None
Judge	4th Judicial District Circuit Court of Oregon	Multnomah County, Oregon

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