John R. Stierhoff
About John R. Stierhoff
John R. Stierhoff is a lawyer based in Baltimore, MD and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2016. John R. Stierhoff is recognized in the following practice area:
- Baltimore, Maryland
- Government Relations Practice
Current Firm: Venable LLP
Education: University of Baltimore, J.D., graduated 1981
Location: Baltimore, MD
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