Stephen J. "Steve" Holmes
About Stephen J. Holmes
Stephen J. Holmes is a lawyer based in Boston, MA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2009. Stephen J. Holmes is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Copyright Law
- Patent Law
- Trademark Law
Current Firm: Hinckley Allen LLP
Education: University of New Hampshire, Franklin Pierce School of Law, J.D., graduated 1993
Location: Boston, MA
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