Laura A. Seferian
Senior Managing Associate
Overview
Laura is a seasoned litigation and dispute resolution attorney with extensive experience representing clients in complex commercial disputes at both the federal and state levels. She brings a strategic, results-oriented approach to every matter, drawing on years of experience advising companies in the technology, financial services, and manufacturing industries.
With a robust track record in high-stakes litigation, Laura focuses primarily on breach of contract and business tort cases, while also handling matters involving intellectual property disputes, shareholder conflicts, and product liability. Her experience managing cross-border and multi-party disputes demonstrates her ability to navigate intricate legal and commercial challenges with precision and insight.
Laura has successfully represented a range of clients—from emerging companies to global corporations—in disputes involving complex contractual relationships and distribution arrangements. Known for her strategic judgment and pragmatic problem-solving, she helps clients resolve disputes efficiently, minimize risk, and protect their business objectives. By combining deep industry knowledge with practical advocacy, Laura ensures her clients achieve favorable outcomes both inside and outside the courtroom.
In addition to her commercial practice, Laura maintains an active pro bono docket focused on international human rights matters, reflecting her ongoing commitment to access to justice and global advocacy.
What I Do
Credentials
Education
- Federal Communications Law Journal
- Mock Trial Board
- Deans Fellow, Legal Writing and Research Department
- Moot Court; Finalist, K.K. Luthra Moot Court Competition (Delhi, India)
Bar & Court Admissions
More
- Member, Armenian Bar Association
- Leadership Council on Legal Diversity, Mentee
Related News & Insights
Kate Harmon and Laura Seferian have been selected as 2023 Leadership Counsel on Legal Diversity (LCLD) Fellows
Benesch has chosen partner Kate Harmon and associate Laura Seferian to participate in the 2023 class of Fellows, a landmark …
Laura A. Seferian mentioned in Crain’s Chicago People on the Move
Laura A. Seferian Mentioned in Chicago Daily Law Bulletin | “CDLB People”
Benesch Adds Associate to Chicago Office
Benesch welcomes associate Laura A. Seferian to the firm’s Litigation Practice Group in Chicago. Laura’s practice is focused on commercial …