Stephen P. Ellenbecker
About Stephen P. Ellenbecker
Stephen P. Ellenbecker is a lawyer based in Chicago, IL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2026. Stephen P. Ellenbecker is recognized in the following practice area:
- Chicago, Illinois
- Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
Current Firm: Johnson & Bell LTD
Education: Illinois Institute of Technology, J.D., graduated 2002
Location: Chicago, IL
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