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Jake A. Cilek

Partner
Chicago
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312.624.6363
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Jake focuses on healthcare law and encompasses a range of regulatory, transactional and corporate matters. His work includes counseling clients with regard to the legal aspects of day-to-day operations, including general corporate matters; anti-kickback and Stark issues; self-referral, corporate practice of medicine and fee-splitting prohibitions; compliance; state regulatory and licensure matters; and HIPAA and health information privacy.

Jake regularly represents a variety of dialysis and nephrology providers, vascular access center operators and owners, hospitals, physician group practices, infusion therapy owners and operators, behavior health providers, skilled nursing facilities, healthcare information technology companies and other healthcare providers in structuring mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, accountable care and capitated care arrangements, syndications and divestitures.

Jake was recognized by his peers in the 2025 edition of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America for his exceptional work in Health Care Law.

Earlier in Jake’s career he practiced as a litigator for Chicago-based law firms. He also has served as staff assistant to U.S. Senator Tom Harkin and to the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions.

  • Benesch Healthcare+
  • Dental/DSOs
  • Loyola University Chicago School of Law, 2015, LL.M., Health Law and Policy
  • DePaul University College of Law, 2009, J.D.
    • cum laude
    • Order of the Barristers
  • Iowa State University, B.S. in Finance, with Distinction
    • Dean's List
  • Illinois
  • U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
  • U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Indiana
  • Listed, The Best Lawyers in America®: Ones to Watch, Health Care Law, 2024-2025

Highlights

Articles and Presentations
May 9, 2025
Benesch Healthcare+ Dialysis & Nephrology Digest No. 64
April 17, 2025
Benesch Healthcare+ Dialysis & Nephrology Digest No. 63
March 28, 2025
CMS Announces Early Termination of the ESRD Treatment Choices (ETC) Model – Financial and Operational Implications for Participants

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August 15, 2024
132 Benesch Attorneys Recognized in 2025 Best Lawyers® Rankings
August 17, 2023
Best Lawyers in America® Rankings 2024
April 7, 2023
Scott P. Downing, Jake A. Cilek and Christopher M. DeGrande mentioned in Chicago Daily Law Bulletin | "CLDB People"

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