Lawrence D. Silverman
About Lawrence D. Silverman
Lawrence D. Silverman is a lawyer based in Miami, FL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2006. Lawrence D. Silverman is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Miami, Florida
- Antitrust Law
- Bet-the-Company Litigation
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Antitrust
- Litigation - Banking and Finance
Current Firm: Sidley Austin LLP
Education: Duke University, J.D., graduated 1990
Location: Miami, FL
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