Robert W. Forman
About Robert W. Forman
Robert W. Forman is a lawyer based in New York, NY and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2027. Robert W. Forman is recognized in the following practice area:
- New York, New York
- Commercial Litigation
Current Firm: Forman & Shapiro LLP
Location: New York, NY
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