Telly J. Liapis is a 1994 graduate of Loyola University of Chicago with a bachelor's degree in Economics and Political Science. Telly graduated from the Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago-Kent College of Law in 1997.
 
Telly has worked on an extensive inventory of cases that focus on a variety of tort litigation, including premises liability, medical malpractice, construction negligence, product liability, transportation and an array of general civil litigation cases.
 
Telly has received the CALI Award for Highest Grade Legal Drafting and for Highest Grade Advanced Research. Telly is affiliated with several legal organization, including:

Chicago Bar Association
Illinois Trial Lawyers Association
Hellenic Bar Association
Chicago-Kent International Law Moot Court Coach