Richard J. Sarafan
About Richard J. Sarafan
Richard J. Sarafan is a lawyer based in Miami, FL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2019. Richard J. Sarafan is recognized in the following practice area:
- Miami, Florida
- Litigation - Real Estate
Current Firm: Venable LLP
Education: University of Florida, Juris Doctor, graduated 1979 and University of South Florida, B.S., graduated 1976
Location: Miami, FL
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