Stephen E. O'Day
About Stephen E. O'Day
Stephen E. O'Day is a lawyer based in Atlanta, GA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2006. Stephen E. O'Day is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Atlanta, Georgia
- Energy Law
- Environmental Law
- Litigation - Environmental
Current Firm: Smith, Gambrell & Russell LLP
Education: Harvard University, J.D., graduated 1979 and Furman University, B.A., graduated 1976
Location: Atlanta, GA
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