Theresa Cross
About Theresa Cross
Theresa Cross is a lawyer based in Chicago, IL and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2023. Theresa Cross is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Chicago, Illinois
- Corporate Governance and Compliance Law
- Health Care Law
Current Firm: Benesch, Friedlander, Coplan & Aronoff LLP
Education: Loyola University Chicago, J.D., graduated 2019
Location: Chicago, IL
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