Jordan W. LaClair
About Jordan W. LaClair
Jordan W. LaClair is a lawyer based in Chicago, IL and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2021. Jordan W. LaClair is recognized in the following practice area:
- Chicago, Illinois
- Insurance Law
Current Firm: Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP
Location: Chicago, IL
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