Jay A. Erens
About Jay A. Erens
Jay A. Erens is a lawyer based in Chicago, IL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 1989. Jay A. Erens is recognized in the following practice area:
- Chicago, Illinois
- Corporate Law
Current Firm: Foley & Lardner LLP
Education: Harvard University, J.D., graduated 1960
Location: Chicago, IL
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