Stephen H. Bier
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2016 About Stephen H. Bier
Stephen H. Bier is a lawyer based in New York, NY and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2016. Stephen H. Bier is recognized in the following practice area:
- New York, New York
- Mutual Funds Law
Current Firm: Dechert LLP
Education: Harvard University, J.D., graduated 1990
Location: New York, NY
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