Philip C. "Phil" Silverman
About Philip C. Silverman
Philip C. Silverman is a lawyer based in Boston, MA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2022. Philip C. Silverman is recognized in the following practice area:
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Land Use and Zoning Law
Current Firm: Vicente LLP
Education: University of San Diego, J.D., graduated 1989
Location: Boston, MA
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