2000, Illinois; 2001, Iowa; 2008, U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Iowa
ISLN:
915618888
Areas of Practice (9)
Business Litigation
Civil Litigation
Medical Malpractice
Insurance Defense
Commercial Law
Construction Law
Contracts
Health Care
Insurance
Peer Reviews
4.6/5.0(33 reviews)
Legal Knowledge
4.6/5.0
Analytical Capability
4.6/5.0
Judgment
4.6/5.0
Communication
4.6/5.0
Legal Experience
4.5/5.0
3.0/5.0
Rated
by a Managing Partner
on 10/28/14
in Defense Litigation
Ben was second chair in a medical negligence case I litigated against his ex senior partner. I thought Ben did a good job in the limited role he had at trial.
Ben was second chair in a medical negligence case I litigated against his ex senior partner. I thought Ben did a good job in the limited role he had at trial.
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