Stephen M. "Steve" Schaetzel
About Stephen M. Schaetzel
Stephen M. Schaetzel is a lawyer based in Atlanta, GA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2003. Stephen M. Schaetzel is recognized in the following practice area:
- Atlanta, Georgia
- Copyright Law
Current Firm: Meunier Carlin & Curfman LLC
Education: University of Georgia, J.D., graduated 1982 and Georgia Institute of Technology, Bach. Industrial Engineering, graduated 1979
Location: Atlanta, GA
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