Theodore I. Yi
About Theodore I. Yi
Theodore I. Yi is a lawyer based in Chicago, IL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2007. Theodore I. Yi is recognized in the following practice area:
- Chicago, Illinois
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Quarles & Brady LLP
Education: Harvard University, J.D., graduated 1982
Location: Chicago, IL
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