Media Mentions

Jared Oakes Guest Stars on Corner Office Podcast | “Bridging Business & Law: Conversation with Benesch Partner Who Has JD/MBA”

October 2, 2025

Jared Oakes, Vice Chair of Benesch’s Real Estate Practice Group and the Chief Culture Officer of the firm, joined Elise Powers on the Corner Office podcast where they discussed the importance of having a business mindset and explored ways to add value for clients—beyond the legal work. Jared also offered networking strategies to help listeners approach Business Development in an authentic way.

Tune in to the full episode to follow the conversation.

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Media Mentions 5.29.26

Bloomberg Law Quotes Benesch Partner Margo Wolf O’Donnell on USDA Line Speed Proposal and Worker Safety Risks

Margo Wolf O’Donnell, Co-Chair of Benesch’s Labor & Employment Practice Group, was quoted in Bloomberg Law discussing how the USDA’s proposal to increase meat processing line speeds is raising concerns that faster production could worsen worker safety risks, highlighting tensions between regulatory priorities, industry demands and potential legal challenges.

Media Mentions 5.26.26

Benesch Partner Mark Silberman Quoted in Crain’s Chicago Business on AI-Driven Medicaid Audits and Provider Compliance Risks

Mark Silberman, Vice Chair of Benesch’s Healthcare Practice Group, was quoted in Crain’s Chicago Business article, “The feds’ AI fraud hunt alarms Medicaid providers.” The article examines a new federal effort to use AI to analyze Medicaid audits for fraud, as well as concerns that it could penalize healthcare providers for routine billing errors and create broader financial and operational risks.