Background
Silver, Lee T. was born on April 20, 1959 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Milton and Beverly June Silver.
Silver, Lee T. was born on April 20, 1959 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Milton and Beverly June Silver.
University of Redlands (Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, 1981). Indiana University School of Law (Juris Doctor, 1984).
Worked at Buchanan, Silver & Beckering, P.L.C. Admitted to the bar, 1984, Michigan and United States. District Court, Western District of Michigan.
Omicrom Delta Kappa; Order of the National Barristers. Member, National Moot Court Team. First Place, Sherman Minton Moot Court Competition.
Recipient, Glenn D. Peters Fellowship. Teaching Assistantship, Appellate Advocacy, Indiana University, 1984. Co-Author: "Lender Liability: In Search of Good Faith and Fair Dealing," Volume XI, Issue 3, The Michigan Business Law Journal, July, 1988.
Member, Panel of Arbitrators, American Arbitration Association. Member: Grand Rapids and American (Member, Litigation and Business Law Sections) Bar Associations. State Bar of Michigan.
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Michigan Trial Lawyers Association. International Society of Primerus Law Firms (President, Grand Rapids Chapter).
American Inns of Court. Buchanan, Silver & Beckering was founded in February of 1995 with a lodestar of providing exceptional quality, service and efficiency in business, product liability and personal injury litigation. The firm attains such results by employing seasoned trial lawyers, reliable support staff and cost-effective computer technologies.
The four founding members of Buchanan, Silver & Beckering proffer over 50 years of litigation experience and 200 civil jury trials.
Member Grand Rapids Bar Association (chairman bench/bar committee, judicial evaluation committee, finance committee), Alzheimer's Association We. Michigan (1986-1988), International Society.Primerus Law Firms (president Grand Rapids chapter since 1994), American ArbitrationAssn. (certified arbitrator), American Inns of Court (Executive Committee).
Married Julia M. Silver, April 4, 1993. Children: Ellen June, Madison Leigh.