Benjamin Stuart Email & Phone Number

Atlanta, Georgia

• Oversee the execution of real estate procurement, business transactions, mergers, acquisitions, and contracts
• Provide legal counsel to executive staff and Board of Directors on daily operations as well as long-term planning
• Ensure contract and regulatory compliance, including the acquisition of permits and licenses
• Assess current and prospective company practices and procedures to limit exposure
• Serve as primary attorney for litigation and arbitration for commercial, liability, and employee relations cases
• Interpret laws, rules, and regulations related to financial transactions and advise management on policy and procedural modifications

Atlanta, Georgia

• Review documents in complex business litigation for private and government investigations/requests for production
• Assist with both long and short term e-discovery document review projects by analyzing case-specific material for relevance, specific issues and privilege
• Develop deliverable progress reports for partners and clients
• Manage a team of people to complete specialized projects with tight deadlines

• Acquire new business, including meeting with and counseling potential and existing clients to determine goals and manage expectations
• Formulate, adjust, and carry out case strategy based on detailed legal research and clients’ objectives
• Advocate for clients in settlement negotiations and other types of alternative dispute resolutions
• Represent clients in over 100 courtroom proceedings as both managing attorney and as support to managing attorney
• Manage, track, and invoice for client-billable hours

• Conduct legal research and provide guidance on various regulatory issues for federal government clients
• Contribute to development and submittal of technical proposal, resulting in the acquisition of a $9 million contract
• Assist with contracting process for clients and subcontractors and ensure contract obligations were met

Greater Atlanta Area

• Support project manager in the completion and compliance of contract requirements
• Track and document billable time and expenses to allow for the accurate invoicing of up to 5 clients per week

• Communicate with and act as liaison between over 100 clients and managing lawyer
• Fulfill clients’ legal needs including answering questions, providing relevant resources, and updating case status
• Draft legal documents and organize case files in preparation for upcoming courtroom cases
• Provide courtroom support to first chair lawyer for approximately 50 proceedings

Jasper, Georgia

• Complete over 300 daily banking transactions averaging up to $100,000
• Ensure compliance with FDIC regulations by organizing and preparing bank files
• Assist with several community outreach and marketing campaigns

Doctor Of Law (Jd), Law

Bachelor Of Arts (Ba), Political Science And Government