Bruce M. Steen
About Bruce M. Steen
Bruce M. Steen is a lawyer based in Charlotte, NC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2010. Bruce M. Steen is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Charlotte, North Carolina
- Commercial Litigation
- Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
- Employment Law - Management
- Labor Law - Management
- Litigation - ERISA
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
Current Firm: McGuireWoods LLP
Education: University of Virginia, J.D., graduated 2002
Location: Charlotte, NC
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