About

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Benesch’s Litigation Practice Group actively pursues cost-effective outcomes in courtroom settings and in alternative dispute resolution forums for multinational, publicly held and private companies, for-profit and non-profit boards, municipalities and other government entities, lenders, insurers and individuals. Our team of commercial and business litigation attorneys has successfully litigated matters involving virtually every area of the law within numerous industries.

Attorneys experienced in contract disputes, business litigation and commercial litigation.

Benesch’s litigation attorneys are involved in almost every type of business dispute, including, but not limited to:

  • Accountant Liability
  • Antitrust
  • Class Action
  • Construction Litigation
  • Contract, Business, Commercial and Consumer Disputes
  • Director and Officer Liability
  • First Amendment and Media Law
  • Fraud Investigation, Prosecution and Defense
  • Industrial Workplace Death and Injury Claims
  • Insurance Coverage
  • Personal Injury and Wrongful Death Defense
  • Product Liability Claims
  • Real Estate & Environmental Litigation
  • Securities and Shareholder Litigation
  • Transportation and Logistics
  • Unfair Competition
  • White Collar Criminal Defense






Chambers Review

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Litigation: General Commercial - Ohio
4
Band 4
What the team is known for

Benesch has a strong disputes team with notable commercial litigation expertise, particularly for market-leading clients in the energy and manufacturing sectors. The group handles claims for breach of contract and fiduciary duty and also offers experience in complex antitrust, IP and product liability disputes.

Work Highlights

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  • Benesch acted as national counsel for LeafFilter in a class action alleging that the company engaged in false and misleading advertising.

Notable Practitioners

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4
Joseph A Castrodale
4
Band 4

Joseph Castrodale serves as the vice chair of the firm. He is a seasoned commercial litigator with strong credentials as both a trial and appellate lawyer. He represents private and public companies, as well as other clients, in a range of contract and business-related disputes.

"He's an extremely smart and effective litigator."

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Ohio

Litigation: General Commercial

4
Joseph A Castrodale
4
Band 4

Members

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Industries

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Energy

Insurance

Manufacturing

Not-for-Profit

Polymers

Transportation & Logistics