Kevin E. Steele
About Kevin E. Steele
Kevin E. Steele is a lawyer based in Valparaiso, IN and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2024. Kevin E. Steele is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Valparaiso, Indiana
- Litigation - Construction
- Litigation - Real Estate
- Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
Current Firm: Burke Costanza & Carberry LLP
Education: Indiana University Maurer School of Law, J.D., graduated 1993
Location: Valparaiso, IN
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