Steve Odell
About Steve Odell
Steve Odell is a lawyer based in Portland, OR and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2025. Steve Odell is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Portland, Oregon
- Environmental Law
- Land Use and Zoning Law
- Litigation - Environmental
- Natural Resources Law
Current Firm: Marten Law LLP
Education: Stanford University, J.D., graduated 1988
Location: Portland, OR
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