William H. Jestings

William H. Jestings: Attorney with Bengtson & Jestings, LLP
Attorney Awards
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Biography

Phi Gamma Mu; Phi Alpha Theta; Delta Alpha Pi. Recipient, Academic Achievement Award. Note Author and Senior Staff Member, Suffolk University Law Review, 1982-1983. Author: "Recognizing the Need for a Uniform System of Federal Comity in Diversity Decisions," 16 Suffolk University Law Review, 787-804, Fall, 1982.

Areas of Practice (3)

  • Medical Malpractice
  • Business Law
  • Litigation

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Suffolk University, B.A., summa cum laude, 1979; Suffolk University, B.A., cum laude, 1979
Law School Attended:
Suffolk University, J.D., summa cum laude, 1983; Suffolk University, J.D., cum laude, 1983
Year of First Admission:
1983
Admission:
1983, Rhode Island; 1984, U.S. District Court, District of Rhode Island; 1988, U.S. Supreme Court; 1989, Massachusetts; 2007, U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts
Memberships:
Rhode Island Bar Association; American Board of Trial Advocates.
Birth Information:
Somerville, Massachusetts, April 21, 1957
ISLN:
906166077

Peer Reviews

4.9/5.0 (13 reviews)
Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent Rating Badge
  • Legal Knowledge

    4.9/5.0
  • Analytical Capability

    4.9/5.0
  • Judgment

    5.0/5.0
  • Communication

    4.8/5.0
  • Legal Experience

    5.0/5.0
  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 05/19/12 in General Practice

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Sole Practitioner on 04/30/12 in Medical Malpractice Defense

    In my opinion, Mr. Jestings has earned an AV rating. I base my opinion on approximately 30 years of dealing with Mr. Jestings as an advocate and find him worthy of the high rating.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 04/28/12 in Medical Malpractice

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 04/27/12 in Medical Malpractice Defense

    Bill is an excellent attorney. I am very familiar with him, having practiced in the same area of law for the past 10 or 11 years.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 04/26/12 in General Practice

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 04/26/12 in Medical Malpractice Defense

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 04/26/12 in Medical Malpractice Defense

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Principal on 04/26/12 in Defense Litigation

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Associate on 04/26/12 in Litigation

    I have had several cases with Bill Jestings and have found that he practices at the highest legal and ethical level.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Associate on 08/17/11 in Civil Litigation

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401-735-7878  Phone

www.benjestlaw.com

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