Atty. Robert Bruce Silverman

Atty. Robert Bruce Silverman

Robert Bruce Silverman is a lawyer practicing international law, customs law, customs litigation, valuation, classification and 5 other areas of law. Robert received a degree from Southwestern Univ SOL, and has been licensed for 53 years.

Washington Washington 53 J. Erfahrung 53 year
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Profile Summary

About Robert Bruce Silverman at a glance

Robert Bruce Silverman is a Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Grunfeld, Desiderio, Lebowitz, Silverman & Klestadt LLP. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on litigation and international. Admitted to practice in New York (1973), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (1974), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1976), and U.S. Court of International Trade (1982). Educated at Brooklyn Law School (J.D., 1972) and Southwestern Univ SOL Los Angeles CA Univ of California at Los Angeles CA Brooklyn College of the City University of New York (B.S., 1969). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of New York State and American Bar Associations Customs and International Trade Bar Association. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Robert Bruce Silverman is a lawyer practicing international law, customs law, customs litigation, valuation, classification and 5 other areas of law
  • Robert received a degree from Southwestern Univ SOL, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • Robert practices at Grunfeld, Desiderio, Lebowitz, Silverman & Klestadt LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Bruce Silverman's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert Bruce Silverman handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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International Law

International law attorneys for cross-border transactions, trade, foreign investment, and treaties.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in District of Columbia

Practicing law in District of Columbia. Legal matters in District of Columbia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Washington are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate District of Columbia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in District of Columbia brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in District of Columbia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Robert Bruce Silverman

Where is Robert Bruce Silverman's law office located?
Robert Bruce Silverman's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Grunfeld, Desiderio, Lebowitz, Silverman & Klestadt LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Bruce Silverman handle?
Robert Bruce Silverman focuses on litigation, international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Robert Bruce Silverman practiced law?
Robert Bruce Silverman has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did Robert Bruce Silverman go to law school?
Robert Bruce Silverman earned their education at (J.D., 1972); (B.S., 1969).
How can I contact Robert Bruce Silverman for a consultation?
You can contact Robert Bruce Silverman directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Robert Bruce Silverman received?
Robert Bruce Silverman's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Brooklyn Law School
- 1972
B.S.
Southwestern Univ SOL Los Angeles CA Univ of California at Los Angeles CA Brooklyn College of the City University of New York
- 1969

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1973
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 1974
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1976
U.S. Court of International Trade
Admitted: 1982
California
Admitted: 1994
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1996
U.S. District Court, Eastern Dist
Admitted: 2006
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Admitted: 2006

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