Background
Smith, Benjamin M. was born on March 5, 1964 in Peoria, Illinois, United States.
Smith, Benjamin M. was born on March 5, 1964 in Peoria, Illinois, United States.
West Virginia University (Bachelor of Science, 1986). Wake Forest University (Master of Business Administration, 1988). University of Toledo, College of Law (Juris Doctor, 1991).
Worked at Brault, Palmer, Grove, Zimmerman, White & Mims (Fairfax, Virginia) specializing in General Trial Practice in all State and Federal Courts. Negligence, Insurance, Workers Compensation, Products Liability, Malpractice and Construction and Related Bond Matters. Admitted to the bar, 1991, Virginia.
1992, United States.
District Court, Eastern District of Virginia and United States. Bankruptcy Court, Eastern District of Virginia. Recipient, American Jurisprudence Award in Tort Law.
Member: Fairfax and American Bar Associations.
Virginia State Bar; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. The firm was established in 1952 in Fairfax.
In 1970, an office was opened in Manassas. The firm has specialized in defense work for casualty insurance companies and self-insureds and is experienced in all aspects of civil litigation.
In addition, it handles the defense of workers" compensation claims for insurance carriers and employers.
The firm practices in the Commonwealth of Virginia and in the District of Columbia.
Member: Fairfax and American Bar Associations. Virginia State Bar; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.