Steven G. Schortgen
About Steven G. Schortgen
Steven G. Schortgen is a lawyer based in Dallas, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2019. Steven G. Schortgen is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Dallas, Texas
- Litigation - Intellectual Property
- Patent Law
Current Firm: Sheppard
Education: Cornell University, J.D., graduated 1995
Location: Dallas, TX
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