Stephen L. Wright
About Stephen L. Wright
Stephen L. Wright is a lawyer based in Atlanta, GA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2021. Stephen L. Wright is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Atlanta, Georgia
- Construction Law
- Litigation - Construction
Current Firm: Taylor Duma LLP
Education: Boston University School of Law, J.D., graduated 1987
Location: Atlanta, GA
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