Robert Y. "Bob" Sperling
About Robert Y. Sperling
Robert Y. Sperling is a lawyer based in New York, NY and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2024. Robert Y. Sperling is recognized in the following practice area:
- New York, New York
- Litigation - Securities
Current Firm: Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP
Education: DePaul University, J.D., graduated 1972
Location: New York, NY
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