| Thomas L. Steffen | |
| Office1: | Chief Justice of the Nevada Supreme Court |
| Term Start1: | January 3, 1995 |
| Term End1: | January 5, 1997 |
| Predecessor1: | Robert E. Rose |
| Successor1: | Miriam Shearing |
| Office2: | Justice of the Nevada Supreme Court (Seat B) |
| Term Start2: | April 26, 1982 |
| Term End2: | January 5, 1997 |
| Predecessor2: | Cameron McVicar Batjer |
| Successor2: | A. William Maupin |
| Birth Date: | 9 July 1930 |
| Birth Place: | Tremonton, Utah, U.S. |
| Death Place: | Hendersonville, Tennessee, U.S. |
Thomas Lee Steffen[1] (July 9, 1930 – September 1, 2020)[2] was a justice of the Supreme Court of Nevada from 1982 to 1997, serving as chief justice from 1995 to 1997.[3] [4] He graduated with honors from George Washington University Law School in 1964, where he began his career as a contract negotiator for the Bureau of Naval Weapons. After retirement from the Supreme Court in 1997, he practiced law with the Hutchison & Steffen law firm.[5]
Steffen was born in Tremonton, Utah and went to Bear Creek High School.[6]