Wendelin White "Wendy" Silliman
About Wendelin White Silliman
Wendelin White Silliman is a lawyer based in Atlanta, GA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2021. Wendelin White Silliman is recognized in the following practice area:
- Atlanta, Georgia
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Troutman Pepper Locke LP
Education: University of Virginia, J.D., graduated 1993
Location: Atlanta, GA
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