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Benesch says 10 former summer associates joined its Ohio offices
Benesch said 10 former summer associates joined its Cleveland and Columbus offices after passing the Ohio bar examination. The firm said the group includes lawyers in litigation, intellectual property, corporate, and labor and employment practices, with their swearing-in scheduled for November 16, 2026.
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- Benesch named Julia Barragate in Columbus litigation and Maggie McNea in Cleveland litigation.Benesch
- The firm named Noah Golovan in Cleveland intellectual property and Shayela Harmon in Cleveland general practice.Benesch
- Benesch named Christian Klamar and Annie Ziegler in Columbus corporate, and Cate McClure and Vlasi Pappas in Cleveland corporate.Benesch
- The firm named Ryan McKinley and Carsen Thompson in Cleveland labor and employment.Benesch