Scott T. Silverman
Recognized since 2008
Tampa, Florida
Employment Law - Management
Labor Law - Management
Litigation - Labor and Employment
Adept at navigating complex labor and employment matters, Scott Silverman is noted by Chambers USA for being “expeditious” and “excellent at providing all points of view.” His range of experience includes representation of employers in administrative proceedings, federal and state court litigation, and arbitrations.
Although he has worked on a variety of labor and employment issues throughout his career, Scott’s practice has emphasized labor management relations, employment discrimination, non-compete/trade secret, wage and hour, and retaliation claims. Complementing his litigation practice, he advises employers on day-to-day matters, and drafts manuals and contracts for his clients.
Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Labor and Employment Law, Scott frequently lectures and publishes articles on current developments in labor and employment law. In addition to Chambers USA,numerous leading industry publications have ranked Scott as a top lawyer in Florida, including The Best Lawyers in America, Super Lawyers Magazine, Florida Monthly, and Tampa Bay Magazine.
- Direct Phone Number: 813-223-7333
- Phone Number: 813-223-7333
- Lawyer Page: https://www.akerman.com/en/people/scott-silverman.html
- 401 East Jackson Street, Suite 1700
Tampa, FL 33602
- Washington University in St. Louis, J.D., graduated 1994
- Florida, The Florida Bar
- American Bar Association, Labor and Employment Law Section - Member
- Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce - Small Business Programs Committee
- Hillsborough County Bar Association, Labor and Employment Section - Co-Chair, 2011-2013
- Leadership Tampa Bay, Class of 2012 - Graduate
- Tampa Bay Inn of Court - Parliamentarian and Website Administrator
- Tampa Bay Youth Football League, Carrollwood Cardinals - Head Football Coach and Assistant Athletic Director
- The Florida Bar, Labor and Employment Law Section - NLRB Liaison Committee, Co-Chair
- The Florida Bar, Labor and Employment Section, Advanced Labor Topics - Co-Chair, 2013
- Westshore Alliance - Ambassador
- HCBA - Co-Chair Labor And Employment Section
- U.S. Supreme Court
- U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida
- U.S. District Court, Northern District of Florida
- U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
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- Employment Law - Management
- Labor Law - Management
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
- Management
- Martindale-Hubbell, AV Rated
- Florida Trend's Legal Elite 2010-2014, Listed for Labor & Employment
- Super Lawyers Magazine 2006-2016, Listed in Florida for Employment & Labor and Employment Litigation - Defense
- Chambers USA 2008-2016, Listed in Florida for Labor & Employment
- Fellows of the American Bar Association, Selected as Member
- Board Certified in Labor and Employment Law, The Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization
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