Benesch Introduces Latest Class of Associates in Chicago Office

Benesch, recognized as one of the fastest-growing firms on the AmLaw 200 list, is thrilled to introduce five new associates to our Chicago office. We extend a warm welcome to Katie Berens, SaDella Duval D’Adrian, Meghan Golden, Emily Wilbur, and Jane Moye-Rowley as they join our esteemed team.

Katie focuses her practice on complex commercial litigation in federal and state courts throughout the country. She has experience in various phases of litigation, including conducting critical legal and factual research, drafting motions and briefs, and discovery. Katie received her undergraduate degree from the University of Notre Dame and her J.D. from Loyola University Chicago School of Law, where she graduated magna cum laude.

SaDella focuses on civil litigation and has experience drafting a wide variety of briefs, pleadings, motions, and written discovery. She earned her undergraduate degree from the University of Arizona and her law degree from DePaul University College of Law, where she graduated summa cum laude and received a Certificate in Business Law. In 2021, while representing a client as a Student Attorney with the DePaul Law Civil Litigation & Health Law Clinic, SaDella won an administrative hearing before the Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES).

Specializing in civil litigation, Meghan possesses expertise in crafting a diverse range of briefs, motions, and written discovery. She conducts legal research to further facilitate the efficient resolution of legal disputes. Meghan earned her undergraduate degree from the University of Wisconsin and her law degree from University of Illinois Chicago Law School, where she graduated summa cum laude and received a concentration in Trial Advocacy and Dispute Resolution.

Specializing in intricate commercial disputes, Emily directs her legal practice toward cases spanning federal and state courts. She has experience in various phases of litigation including pleadings, motions practice, brief writing, and discovery. Emily earned her undergraduate degree from Niagara University, where she graduated magna cum laude. She earned her J.D. from the University of Illinois College of Law, where she graduated summa cum laude.

Jane concentrates their practice on intricate commercial litigation, navigating cases in federal and state courts throughout the country. They have experience conducting critical legal research, drafting memorandums and motions, and appearing in administrative hearings. Jane earned their undergraduate degree from the University of Minnesota and her law degree from the Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law, where they graduated cum laude.