Jacob R.  Wilbers

Jacob R. Wilbers

Senior Managing Associate

Overview

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.

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Credentials

Education

UC Berkeley Law, J.D.
Santa Clara University, B.A.

Clerkships and Bar Admissions

Illinois

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