Hayden J. "Jay" Silver III
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2007 About Hayden J. Silver III
Hayden J. Silver III is a lawyer based in Raleigh, NC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2007. Hayden J. Silver III is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Raleigh, North Carolina
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Intellectual Property
- Litigation - Securities
- Trade Secrets Law
Current Firm: Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Education: University of Virginia, J.D., graduated 1981
Location: Raleigh, NC
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