Dan M. Silverboard joined Diepenbrock Harrison in October 2004 and is currently a member of the firm's Real Estate and Business Law Department. Dan represents private sector clients in health care regulatory matters related to Medicare and Medi-Cal compliance, including practitioner and facility licensing and certification, reimbursement, and fraud and abuse.

Dan's practice also focuses on issues related to land use planning and property development. This includes counseling clients on the acquisition of city and county land use entitlements, CEQA approvals, General Plan and zoning amendments, and applicable state and federal environmental approvals. Dan also has a strong background in brownfields redevelopment and hazardous waste remediation.

Prior to joining Diepenbrock Harrison, Dan worked in Washington, DC with the Environmental and Natural Resources Division of the Department of Justice on complex litigation concerning Native American legal issues.

Dan is a member of the State Bars of California and Georgia (Inactive). From 2004-05 he served as a Chairman of the Leadership Committee for the Federal Bar Association's ("FBA") National Section on Environmental, Energy & Natural Resources Law.

Dan is admitted to practice before the California Supreme Court and the United States District Court for the Eastern District of California.

Dan obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science and History from Brandeis University in 1998. In 2001, Dan received his J.D. degree from Tulane University. In Law School, Dan was Senior Articles Editor of the Tulane Environmental Law Journal; a member of the Tulane Environmental Law Clinic; a recipient of the Tulane Environmental Law Certificate; and a member of the Environmental Law Society. He clerked for the United States Attorney's Office in Mobile, Alabama.