Background
Reid, Benjamine was born on January 11, 1950 in Concord, North Carolina, United States.
Reid, Benjamine was born on January 11, 1950 in Concord, North Carolina, United States.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (Bachelor of Arts, 1971). University of Georgia School of Law (Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1974).
Worked at Carlton, Fields, Ward, Emmanuel, Smith & Cutler, P.A. (Miami, Florida) specializing in Product Liability, Environmental, Commercial Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1974, Georgia, Florida and United States. District Court, Southern District of Florida including Trial Bar.
1975, United States.
Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. 1981, United States. Supreme Court and United States. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.
1985, United States.
District Court, Northern District of Florida. 1986, United States. District Court, Middle District of Florida. 1991, United States. District Court, Northern District of Georgia.
1996, District of Columbia and United States.
Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. Member, Editorial Board, 1972-1974 and Senior Editor, 1973-1974, University of Georgia Law Review.
Director: Environmental Education Foundation of Florida. Product Liability Advisory Council.
Member: Dade County (Director, 1982-1985) and American (Member, Litigation Section.
Division Director, 1990-1991. Membership Chair, 1992-1994. Company-Chair, Miami Annual Meeting, 1994.
Chair, Products Liability Committee, 1987-1990.
Member, Regional Sub-Committee on Products, General Liability and Consumer Law, 1982-1984) Bar Associations. State Bar of Georgia.
Dade County Defense Bar Association (Director, 1983-1984).
Member, Editorial Board, 1972-1974 and Senior Editor, 1973-1974, University of Georgia Law Review.