Jonathan D. Silver
About Jonathan D. Silver
Jonathan D. Silver is a lawyer based in Fort Lauderdale, FL and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2025. Jonathan D. Silver is recognized in the following practice area:
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Construction Law
Current Firm: Becker & Poliakoff
Education: Wake Forest University, J.D.
Location: Fort Lauderdale, FL
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