Shaylor R. Steele Joins Firm

CLEVELAND, OHIO – June 25, 2008 – Shaylor R. Steele has joined Benesch as an associate in the Employee Benefits & Compensation Practice Group.

Mr. Steele has added his background and skill to the firm’s employee benefits and ERISA litigation practices and will be working with clients on a wide variety of employee benefit matters.

Mr. Steele received his B.S. in Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mathematics from Trinity College in Hartford, Connecticut in 2002 and his J.D. from Case Western Reserve University School of Law in 2006. He currently resides in Solon, Ohio.

Benesch is a five-time winner of the NorthCoast 99 Award – Best Places to Work. In 2007, Benesch ranked #1 in Ohio and #11 in the nation by The American Lawyer Mid-Level Associate Survey which examines associate satisfaction. With offices in Cleveland, Columbus, Philadelphia, Shanghai and Wilmington, Benesch’s practice and industry groups include Business Reorganization, the China Group, Compensation & Benefits, Construction, Commercial Finance & Banking, Corporate & Securities, Litigation, Health Care, Intellectual Property, Labor & Employment, Polymer Industry, Private Equity, Public Law, Real Estate & Environmental, Tax, Transportation & Logistics, and Estate Planning & Probate. For more information, visit www.beneschlaw.com.