Paul DaSilva

Paul DaSilva is a general commercial litigator whose practice draws on his experience in both trial and appellate courts. 

Before joining Holwell Shuster & Goldberg, Paul served as a law clerk to the Honorable Cindy K. Chung of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. He previously practiced as a litigation associate at Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP, where he handled a diverse range of commercial disputes, securities matters, and government and internal investigations.  Paul also maintained an active pro bono practice focused on asylum advocacy, parole matters, and Criminal Justice Act representation.

During law school, Paul was a judicial extern to the Honorable Paul G. Gardephe of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York. He also interned for the Honorable James E. d’Auguste of the New York County Supreme Court.