Ben is an associate in the Global Commercial Disputes Group. Ben has represented corporate clients in high-exposure arbitration and litigation in multiple jurisdictions under federal and state law. Ben has expertise in contract litigation, health care litigation, insurance litigation, and business tort litigation, with broad experience in motion practice and civil discovery drawing on three years of trial and appellate clerkships.
Before joining Reed Smith, Ben completed judicial clerkships with the Honorable Steve Kim at the United States District Court for the Central District of California and the Honorable Anna Blackburne-Rigsby at the District of Columbia Court of Appeals, the District’s highest appellate court. Ben graduated with honors from American University Washington College of Law, where he was an editor of the American University Law Review and competed in the Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot (Vienna). Prior to law school, Ben spent several years working in advertising on national campaigns and served as an officer in the Army National Guard.
