Robert B. Womble
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2007 About Robert B. Womble
Robert B. Womble is a lawyer based in Raleigh, NC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2007. Robert B. Womble is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Raleigh, North Carolina
- Corporate Law
- Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Private Funds / Hedge Funds Law
- Venture Capital Law
Current Firm: K&L Gates LLP
Education: Georgetown University, graduated 1982, Washington and Lee University, J.D., graduated 1979, Washington and Lee University, graduated 1979, and Wake Forest University, graduated 1976
Location: Raleigh, NC
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