Robert A. "Bob" Wittie
About Robert A. Wittie
Robert A. Wittie is a lawyer based in Washington, DC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2012. Robert A. Wittie is recognized in the following practice area:
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Mutual Funds Law
Current Firm: K&L Gates LLP
Education: Harvard University, J.D., graduated 1970
Location: Washington, DC
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