Yan "Linda" Yang
About Yan Yang
Yan Yang is a lawyer based in Atlanta, GA and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2021. Yan Yang is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Atlanta, Georgia
- Intellectual Property Law
- Litigation - Intellectual Property
Current Firm: Burr & Forman LLP
Location: Atlanta, GA
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