Press Releases
Benesch Welcomes Associate to Corporate & Securities Team in Chicago
January 26, 2024
As Benesch continues to add to its roster of top-notch legal talent, the firm is pleased to welcome Associate Jacob R. Wilbers to the Corporate & Securities Practice Group in Chicago.
Jacob represents private equity sponsors, privately held companies, and publicly traded companies on complex transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, divestitures, carve-outs, and strategic investments. Jacob has advised clients on deals ranging from $1 million to over $1 billion.
In addition, Jacob provides counsel to clients on a broad range of corporate governance and commercial matters. He has experience in a variety of industries, including manufacturing, healthcare, food and beverage, and industrial services.
Prior to his tenure with Benesch, Jacob was a corporate associate at Winston & Strawn LLP. He is a graduate of Berkeley Law School.
Latest News
Benesch Ranks Among Top Am Law 200 Firms for Data Center Talent as Industry Demand Accelerates
Benesch ranks among the top 10 Am Law 200 firms for data center hiring since 2020, according to analysis by …
Benesch Partner Kevin Margolis Named to 2026 Lawdragon 500 Leading Environmental Lawyers
Benesch is pleased to announce that Environmental Chair Kevin Margolis has been named to the 2026 Lawdragon 500 Leading Environmental Lawyers. This …
Benesch Advises Astō Consumer Partners in Strategic Investment in Starface World, Inc.
Benesch represented Astō Consumer Partners, a consumer-focused investment firm, in its $105 million strategic investment in Starface World, Inc. (“Starface”). …
Benesch Partner Margo Wolf O’Donnell Wins Corporate Counsel’s Women, Influence & Power in Law 2026 Lifetime Achievement Award
Benesch is proud to share that Margo Wolf O’Donnell, co-chair of the firm’s Labor & Employment Practice Group, has been …