As Benesch continues to honor its commitment to recruiting top-notch legal talent, the firm is pleased to announce the addition of Christopher M. Matgouranis and Alyssa A. Moscarino to the Cleveland office.
“We are very excited to add these talented attorneys to the Cleveland office,” says Gregg Eisenberg, Benesch’s Managing Partner and Executive Committee Member. “Their skills will help support our clients in key areas of work as we continue to add depth and breadth to the team here.”
Chris joins Benesch as an associate in the firm’s Real Estate & Environmental Practice Group. He represents clients in all aspects of commercial real estate matters including leasing, development, acquisitions, dispositions and financing. He has significant experience with distressed real estate assets and bankruptcy, as well as the real estate aspects of business acquisitions and dispositions.
Chris received his J.D., summa cum laude, from The Ohio State University, Moritz College of Law in 2014 and his B.A., summa cum laude, from Ohio University in 2011.
Alyssa joins Benesch as an associate in the firm’s Litigation Practice Group. She brings to the firm unique insight in the field of energy, personal injury, class action, products liability, white collar defense, and commercial litigation, both on the plaintiff and defense side. Alyssa has significant hands-on litigation experience, including in trial and depositions.
Alyssa received her J.D., cum laude, from the University of Miami School of Law in 2015 and her B.A. in Political Science from the University of Texas in 2012.
Latest News
Benesch Welcomes Liz Bray as Partner in Executive Compensation & Benefits Practice Group
Explore the legal and business implications of Benesch welcomes Liz Bray as partner in executive compensation benefits practice group, including recent developments, risks, and key considerations for organizations.
Benesch Advances 11 Places to #116 on 2026 Am Law 200
Benesch is proud to announce that the firm has advanced 11 places on the 2026 Am Law 200 list, rising from #127 in 2025 to #116. Since first appearing on the Am Law 200 in 2017 (FY 2016), Benesch has climbed an impressive 79 places in just nine years.
Benesch Advises COEO Solutions on its Acquisition of S-NET Communications
Benesch represented COEO Solutions, which is backed by private equity firm, Riata Capital Group, in its acquisition of S-NET Communications, a provider of managed network and cloud communications services to multi-location mid-market enterprises.
Benesch Partner David Hudson Named Among New York Real Estate Journal’s 2026 Ones to Watch: Industry Leaders
Benesch is pleased to announce that Real Estate Partner David Hudson has been named to the 2026 Ones to Watch – Industry Leaders list by the New York Real Estate Journal (NYREJ). This annual recognition honors senior professionals who have made meaningful contributions to New York’s commercial real estate industry.