Steven Soffer
Recognized in Ones to Watch since 2026 About Steven Soffer
Steven Soffer is a lawyer based in New York, NY and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2026. Steven Soffer is recognized in the following practice area:
- New York, New York
- Corporate Law
Current Firm: Troutman Pepper Locke LP
Education: Fordham University, J.D., graduated 2020
Location: New York, NY
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