Stephen J. "Steve" Helfman
About Stephen J. Helfman
Stephen J. Helfman is a lawyer based in Coral Gables, FL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2012. Stephen J. Helfman is recognized in the following practice area:
- Coral Gables, Florida
- Land Use and Zoning Law
Current Firm: Weiss Serota Helfman Cole & Bierman PL
Education: Nova Southeastern University, J.D., graduated 1982
Location: Coral Gables, FL
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