Michael J. Stegman
About Michael J. Stegman
Michael J. Stegman is a lawyer based in Cincinnati, OH and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2014. Michael J. Stegman is recognized in the following practice area:
- Cincinnati, Ohio
- Trusts and Estates
Current Firm: FBT Gibbons LLP
Education: New York University, J.D., graduated 1983
Location: Cincinnati, OH
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