C. Steven "Steve" Yerrid
About C. Steven Yerrid
C. Steven Yerrid is a lawyer based in Tampa, FL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 1989. C. Steven Yerrid is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Tampa, Florida
- Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Current Firm: The Yerrid Law Firm PA
Education: Georgetown University, J.D., graduated 1975
Location: Tampa, FL
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