Steven K. Wood
About Steven K. Wood
Steven K. Wood is a lawyer based in Nashville, TN and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2007. Steven K. Wood is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Nashville, Tennessee
- Nonprofit / Charities Law
- Tax Law
- Trusts and Estates
Current Firm: Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz PC
Education: The University of Tennessee, J.D., graduated 1982 and University of Memphis, BBA, graduated 1978
Location: Nashville, TN
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