Benjamin Sykes
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2023 About Benjamin Sykes
Benjamin Sykes is a lawyer based in Chicago, IL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2023. Benjamin Sykes is recognized in the following practice area:
- Chicago, Illinois
- Health Care Law
Current Firm: Troutman Pepper Locke LP
Education: University of Wisconsin–Madison, graduated 2008
Location: Chicago, IL
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