Hon. Harvey A. SilbermanJudgeSuperior CourtLos Angeles
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129827Civil Litigation - Private
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Silberman was supposed to finish his term in January 2027. Yet despite his stated love for public service (http://www.metnews.com/articles/2008/judi041508.htm), Silberman retired in mid-2024. Hmmm!11/25/2024 01:31 AMContact reviewer
127866OtherNo RatingBy a MetNews Staff Writer Harvey A. Silberman, who won a seat on the Los Angeles Superior Court through a 2008 election contest and took office Jan. 5, 2009—but was barred from sitting for more than two years while a felony brib...Read More07/17/2024 02:42 PMContact reviewer
127388LitigantNo RatingThis judge is a joke and should be removed. Constantly threatens to remove my child from me for no reason. I think it's all about power and control. He also continues to force to attend co-parenting sessions with my abuser. YOU CA...Read More06/20/2024 01:37 PMContact reviewer
125176LitigantNo RatingJudge Silberman has so many strikes against him it's hard to know where to start. He has was indicted by a grand jury on conspiracy charges and election bribery. He plead no contest. How is a man like this allowed to make lawful d...Read More02/14/2024 05:07 PMContact reviewer
123706LitigantNo RatingJudge Silberman has integrity and is thorough and prudent with his legal decisions. He could see through my ex's lies regarding the RO she was requesting, and called her out on them. The case was thrown out. I am so grateful there...Read More11/15/2023 03:56 PMContact reviewer
118897Civil Litigation - Private
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He refuses to make the hard decisions, and kicks the can down the road, but has no problem ranting and raving and then kicks the issues to outside arbitration. He's all smoke! Does not enforce sanctions He focuses his time on triv...Read More06/11/2023 10:52 AMContact reviewer
115830Civil Litigation - Private
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Based on my experience, Silberman's decisions are rather positively disposed toward certain attorneys' clients. This reasonably raises significant questions about his impartiality.01/28/2023 05:14 PMContact reviewer
114996Civil Litigation - Private
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This judge should not be hearing DVPA matters, he refuses to apply the actual law (unless it lets him dismiss the petition) and interferes in witness examination to ask entirely inappropriate and humiliating questions of domestic ...Read More01/25/2023 03:53 PMContact reviewer
114648Criminal Defense LawyerNo RatingWow, I guess the presumption of innocence and constitutional right to a fair trial and the return of a verdict beyond a reasonable doubt only applies to certain folk. But if you are a judge in LA end merely accused of wrongdoing...Read More01/17/2023 02:31 PMContact reviewer
114629Court StaffNo RatingRE: CA45277 Dear Editor, "The above information is false." The fact that Judge Silberman was even ACCUSED and PROSECUTED is significant. Wrongful acquittals happen in court, especially considering the gamesmanship and nepotism...Read More01/16/2023 02:08 AMContact reviewer
114611Civil Litigation - Private
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Ballotpedia’s blurb that “Silberman was indicted by a grand jury and pleaded no contest to misdemeanor conspiracy charges” is partially incorrect. While it is correct that Silberman was indicted, it is incorrect that he entered i...Read More01/15/2023 01:52 AMContact reviewer
114605Civil Litigation - Private
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The accusation that Silberman was illegally promoting his friend’s business interests (Comment # CA45203) has to be proven, there are some red flags in his past that raise questions whether he will be able to honestly and straight...Read More01/14/2023 01:25 AMContact reviewer
114522Criminal Defense LawyerNo RatingI've got no problem wiht judges recommending programs for litigants to take. If you know a good service provider and they always perform, why not push the people into that program. Litigant surmises the judge is getting some secr...Read More01/09/2023 08:58 AMContact reviewer
114482LitigantNo RatingWhile appearing in judge Silberman’s courtroom as a litigant, I was specifically instructed by Silberman to take, and pay for, a training class conducted by one Albert Gibbs. When I took Albert Gibbs’s class I found out that most...Read More01/07/2023 01:54 AMContact reviewer
111694LitigantNo RatingAn egotistical maniac, to put it bluntly. The man is so in love with his power and abuses it to the detriment of families and children. As stated, repeatedly, in other reviews here, he does not look at the evidence, does not inqui...Read More11/09/2022 10:22 PMContact reviewer
105761LitigantNo Rating[Redacted by Ed.] Definitely will side with women (makes it obvious). He will purposely drag on your case and force you to make a bad settlement with your ex wife. His intent is for you to avoid trail where he'll be forced to appl...Read More06/21/2022 11:28 AMContact reviewer
105109LitigantNo RatingJudge Silberman does not actually want to be a judge. He doesn't take the time to review and thoughtfully weigh the evidence. His ineptitude has caused irreparable damage to our child and our family. My faith in the legal system h...Read More05/26/2022 05:45 PMContact reviewer
104574Civil Litigation - Private
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Throughout the years I have come across a few decent and principled Family Court judges. Silberman unfortunately is not one of them.04/30/2022 04:24 AMContact reviewer
102644OtherNo RatingDefinitely a judge that is following within the guidelines of “DIVORCE CORP” you can see it on YOUTUBE You cannot trust any of these attorneys or judges smoke and mirrors02/04/2022 12:43 PMContact reviewer
102523ProsecutorNo RatingTalking to yourself again, Clarice? Clarice………….01/30/2022 09:15 AMContact reviewer
102488OtherNo RatingHon. Harvey A. Silberman is 10 STAR Judge, of the Family Court. Our family will vote for him again for an additional term as a Family Court Judge. His expertise, knowledge and compassion for families are admirable. Sincerely, Lucy...Read More01/28/2022 10:39 PMContact reviewer
78094LitigantNo RatingI pray that God bless Honorable Judge Silberman with the strength he needs to get through each day10/25/2019 03:39 AMContact reviewer
75915Civil Litigation - Private
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I found him to be self-absorbed and easily swayed by the opposing attorney’s underhanded tactics. I seriously question his judgment and professionalism for tolerating such antics.09/10/2019 03:14 PMContact reviewer
71973OtherNo RatingMy dissolution of marriage ended after 2 years (2015) in court. And up to now 2019, I still have issues regarding Spousal support. I find Judge Harvey Silberman a very smart, fair and compassionate judge. I never had lawyer but...Read More07/05/2019 03:29 PMContact reviewer
70099OtherNo RatingThis judge is extremely biased and does not like fathers no matter the circumstances. He favors mothers more in court (I myself a mother). Observing the way he handles cases is just disgraceful. He contradicts himself quite a bit ...Read More06/07/2019 06:00 PMContact reviewer
68228OtherNo RatingHarvey should be removed from the Bench. He has no business being a judge. What a travesty to the judicial system.04/23/2019 12:15 PMContact reviewer
66700LitigantNo RatingI have read the comments about this judge and find them to be inconsistent with my interactions with Judge Silberman. I find him to be smart, compassionate and fair. I am lawyer so I have been before him previously. I was very i...Read More03/13/2019 02:23 AMContact reviewer
57065OtherNo RatingStraight fathers beware. Comments below are good. The Honorable Silberman favors people against straight men. Hire a Pasadena lawyer. You have no hope if do not. I'm an accountant. This was as big mistake I made. He always ta...Read More06/19/2018 05:29 AMContact reviewer
56286Court StaffNo RatingWithout a doubt the worst judge I've ever encountered. He's bitter, he's short with people, he's an East Coast snob (but yet comes from no money) and he truly hates men. And he hates fathers even more. He has absolutely zero de...Read More05/24/2018 04:16 AMContact reviewer
43044Civil Litigation - Private
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Judge Silberman is very good. He knows the law and appears to genuinely care about the families that appear before him.05/31/2016 12:15 AMContact reviewer

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