Ben D. Email & Phone Number

Phoenix, Arizona, United States

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States

While awaiting Bar exam results and approval from the Committee on Character Fitness, I worked as a law clerk for the firm between August 2022 and December 2022. Currently, I work in the areas of business law and personal injury.

As a legal extern for the City of Phoenix's Attorney's Office, I gained experience in public records and open meetings law, and worked on a number of transactional and litigation files. For transactional work, I worked on drafting agreements, negotiating agreements, worked on City privacy policies, and worked on maintaining/renewing the City's trademarks. My work on litigation files included drafting motions, research memos, and assisted the attorney's in defending against Section 1983 claims.

As part of ASU law's prosecution clinic for the Fall of 2021, I was a Rule 39c Limited Practice Student with the City of Mesa's Prosecutor Office. While at the Prosecutor's Office I prepared for, and prosecuted ten misdemeanor offense criminal bench trials, conducted legal research, interviewed witnesses, reviewed evidence, conducted oral arguments, and observed jury trials.

Tempe, Arizona, United States

Gained experience the fields of medical malpractice, probate, employment law, business law, trusts, and personal injury. Drafted demand letters, Replys to Motions for Summary Judgment, Probate Motions, discovery to defendants, and worked on drafting/reviewing materials such as employment handbooks and contracts.

Litigation work such as drafting complaints, initial disclosure statements, offers of judgment, arbitration statements, mediation statements, motions in limine, motions for summary judgment, discovery responses, deposition summaries, plaintiffs rule 34 RFP, plaintiffs Rule 33 NUI/UI, plaintiffs Rule 36 RFA, motions to strike, service, notice of service, and conducted legal research and drafted liability memos. I also have experience in the settlements department where I conducted lien searches, got reductions on liens, regularly communicated with clients regarding their case status, and prepared their case for final disbursement.

Doctor Of Law - Jd

Bachelor'S Degree, Public Policy Analysis, Summa Cum Laude