Our Attorneys
Philip Silberman holds a B.B.A. with a focus in finance from The University of Texas at Austin and a J.D. from the University of Houston Law Center.
Chris Heald is a Baylor Law alum with extensive practice experience in probate and guardianship law.
Jesse Robert Buttery was born in Dallas but grew up in South Texas in the Rio Grande Valley. He attended Sam Houston State University in Huntsville, Texas and obtained a B.A. in English with a minor in History. He obtained his J.D. from South Texas College of Law in Houston, Texas.
Born and raised in San Antonio, Texas, Steve Costello has degrees from Texas A&M University, the University of Texas at Austin, and South Texas College of Law.
Kipp Marshall has lived in Austin for over 15 years and works in the firm's Austin Office. Kipp received his Bachelor's degree from the University of Texas and his Juris Doctorate from St. Mary's University School of Law.
Jessica Joyner grew up in Houston, Texas and received her Bachelor's Degree in sociology from the University of Texas at Austin. Jessica attended law school at Saint Mary's University School of Law in San Antonio, Texas where she was a staff writer for the Saint Mary's Law Journal and competed nationally on the mock trial team.
Michael is a Dallas native and works in the firm’s Dallas and Fort Worth offices. After graduating summa cum laude from Southern Methodist University in 2011 with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science, Michael attended SMU’s Dedman School of Law, earning his Juris Doctorate in 2015.
Grace is a Houston native and works in the firm’s Houston office. Grace graduated summa cum laude from University of Houston in 2011 with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology and later earned her Juris Doctorate from the University of Houston Law Center.
Austin Black grew up in the DFW area and received his Doctor of Jurisprudence from the University of Texas School of Law. At UT, Austin was the Editor-in-Chief of the Texas International Law Journal. Prior to joining Silberman Law Firm, Austin worked as an attorney for one of the largest corporate immigration law firms in the nation.
Catherine is a Dallas native and works in the firm’s Dallas office. After graduating from the University of Arkansas in 2013 with a Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice and Sociology, Catherine attended the University of Arkansas School of Law, earning her Juris Doctorate in 2016.
Katherine Bunting earned her Juris Doctorate from St. Mary’s University School of Law and her undergraduate degree from Sam Houston State University.