As Benesch continues to add to its roster of top-notch legal talent, the firm is pleased to welcome Associate Jacob Lavis to the Commercial Banking & Finance Practice Group in Cleveland.
Jacob has a variety of corporate legal experiences in litigation and transactional matters. Prior to joining Benesch, he spent time developing his legal skills in both law firm and in-house counsel settings. Jacob graduated in 2021 with his J.D. from Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, while simultaneously earning his M.B.A. from the Monte Ahuja College of Business at Cleveland State University. Prior to his graduate school, Jacob received his B.A. with honors from Case Western Reserve University.
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