Robert A. "Bob" Stein
About Robert A. Stein
Robert A. Stein is a lawyer based in Rye, NH and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 1989. Robert A. Stein is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Rye, New Hampshire
- Commercial Litigation
- Family Law
- Litigation - Trusts and Estates
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
- Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs
Current Firm: The Stein Law Firm PLLC
Education: University of Michigan, Juris Doctor, graduated 1971 and Washington and Jefferson College, English, graduated 1968
Location: Rye, NH
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