Sara Silva
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2023 About Sara Silva
Sara Silva is a lawyer based in Boston, MA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2023. Sara Silva is recognized in the following practice area:
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Current Firm: Silva Kettlewell & Pignatelli LLP
Education: Boston University School of Law, J.D., graduated 1999
Location: Boston, MA
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