J. Stephen "Steve" Poor
About J. Stephen Poor
J. Stephen Poor is a lawyer based in Chicago, IL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2019. J. Stephen Poor is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Chicago, Illinois
- Employment Law - Management
- Labor Law - Management
Current Firm: Seyfarth Shaw LLP
Education: University of Virginia, J.D., graduated 1980
Location: Chicago, IL
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