Charles D. "Chuck" Tobin
About Charles D. Tobin
Charles D. Tobin is a lawyer based in Washington, DC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2006. Charles D. Tobin is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Washington, District of Columbia
- First Amendment Law
- Litigation - First Amendment
- Media Law
Current Firm: Ballard Spahr LLP
Education: University of Florida, J.D., graduated 1989 and University of Florida, BS
Location: Washington, DC
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