Steve Mains
About Steve Mains
Steve Mains is a lawyer based in Golden, CO and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2007. Steve Mains is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Golden, Colorado
- Arbitration
- Mediation
Current Firm: Mains Mediation
Education: Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law, J.D., graduated 1973
Location: Golden, CO
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