Paris A. Theofanidis
About Paris A. Theofanidis
Paris A. Theofanidis is a lawyer based in Houston, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2009. Paris A. Theofanidis is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Houston, Texas
- Banking and Finance Law
- Derivatives and Futures Law
Current Firm: Sidley Austin LLP
Education: University of Houston Law Center, J.D., graduated 1998
Location: Houston, TX
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