Background
Wolman, Benson A. was born on November 4, 1936 in Columbus, Ohio, United States.
Wolman, Benson A. was born on November 4, 1936 in Columbus, Ohio, United States.
Northwestern University (Bachelor of Arts 1958). Capital University (Juris Doctor, magna cum laude, 1988). Member, National Moot Court Team.
Member, Capital University Law Review, 1987-1988.
Winner, A.B.A. National Appellate Advocacy Competition, 1987. Recipient, American Jurisprudence Awards in Contracts, Malpractice in the Professions and Trial Advocacy.
Worked at Wolman, Genshaft & Gellman (Columbus, Ohio) specializing in Civil and Criminal Trial, Appellate Practice, Constitutional Law, Civil Rights, Employment Law, White Collar Crime Law, Professional Ethics and Discipline Law, Defamation Law, Legislation and Administrative Law. Admitted to the bar, 1988, Ohio. 1989, United States. District Court, Southern District of Ohio, United States.
Claims Court, United States.
Court of Appeals, 6th, 10th, Federal and District of Columbia Circuits. 1993, United States. Supreme Court.
Member, National Moot Court Team. Winner, A.B.A. National Appellate Advocacy Competition, 1987.
Member, Capital University Law Review, 1987-1988.
Recipient, Justice Harry Blackmun Bill of Rights Award of Columbus Bar Association, 1993. Author: Separation Anxiety: Free Exercise Versus Equal Protection, 47 Ohio Saint Lord Justice 453, 1986. Verbal Sexual Harassment on the Job as Intentional Infliction of Emotional Distress, 17 Cap.
U.L.R. 245, 1988.
Multi-person Psychotherapy Privilege, 36 Ohio Psychologist, March and April, 1990. Executive Director, American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio, 1969-1986. Judicial Clerk to the Honorable George C. Smith, United States.
District Judge, Southern District of Ohio, 1988-1989.
Special Master and Mediator, United States. District Court. Member: Columbus (Member, Board of Governors, 1992-1996.
Chair, Professionalism Committee, 1996), Ohio State (Council of Delegates, 1994) and American Bar Associations. American Inns of Court.
Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers.
Ohio Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.
Member, National Moot Court Team. Winner, A.B.A. National Appellate Advocacy Competition, 1987. Member, Capital University Law Review, 1987-1988.
Recipient, Justice Harry Blackmun Bill of Rights Award of Columbus Bar Association, 1993.