Barry M. Bennett
About Barry M. Bennett
Barry M. Bennett is a lawyer based in Chicago, IL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2018. Barry M. Bennett is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Chicago, Illinois
- Employment Law - Individuals
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
Current Firm: Dowd, Block, Bennett, Cervone, Auerbach & Yokich
Education: Harvard University, J.D., graduated 1986
Location: Chicago, IL
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