Barry M. Bennett, JD
Partner
Dowd, Bloch, Bennett, Cervone, Auerbach & Yokich, LLP
Barry M. Bennett is a partner at the law firm of Dowd, Bloch, Bennett, Cervone, Auerbach, & Yokich. His broad litigation experience in representing unions includes suits to compel arbitration and enforce arbitration awards, contract enforcement actions, defense of duty of fair representation, Landrum-Griffin, and secondary boycott claims, and state court actions involving allegations of strike misconduct, defamation, and tortious interference with contract. He also provides general counseling to unions, assists in contract negotiations and the development of organizing strategies, and has appeared on behalf of unions in numerous arbitrations and NLRB proceedings. Mr. Bennett is a 1980 graduate of Harvard Law School. He is admitted to practice before the United States Supreme Court, the United States Courts of Appeals for the Seventh, Third, Eighth, Eleventh, and Federal Circuits, the United States District Courts for the Northern District of Illinois and several other districts, and the Supreme Courts of Illinois, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey.
