Steven A. "Steve" Friedman
About Steven A. Friedman
Steven A. Friedman is a lawyer based in Cleveland, OH and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2006. Steven A. Friedman is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Cleveland, Ohio
- Commercial Litigation
- Construction Law
- Litigation - Construction
Current Firm: Squire Patton Boggs
Education: University of Chicago, J.D., graduated 1992, University of Chicago, graduated 1992, and Oberlin College, BA, graduated 1989
Location: Cleveland, OH
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