Robert A. "Bob" Silverman
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2026 About Robert A. Silverman
Robert A. Silverman is a lawyer based in Washington, DC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2026. Robert A. Silverman is recognized in the following practice area:
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Technology Law
Current Firm: Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Location: Washington, DC
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