Robert S. "Rob" Velevis
About Robert S. Velevis
Robert S. Velevis is a lawyer based in Dallas, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2024. Robert S. Velevis is recognized in the following practice area:
- Dallas, Texas
- Litigation - Securities
Current Firm: Sidley Austin LLP
Education: Harvard University, J.D., graduated 2004
Location: Dallas, TX
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