Background
Benson, Donald W. was born on January 21, 1954 in Charleston, West Virginia, United States.
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Donald W. Benson
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Davidson College (Bachelor of Arts, 1976). University of Georgia (Master of Arts, 1978). University of Utah (Juris Doctor, 1984).
Career
Worked at Constangy, Brooks & Smith, Limited Liability Company (Atlanta, Georgia) specializing in Labor Relations, Equal Employment, Employee Benefits, Occupational Safety and Health Administration and Environmental Law. Admitted to the bar, 1985, Tennessee. 1986, Georgia, Georgia Supreme Court, Georgia Court of Appeals and United States.
District Court, Northern District of Georgia.
1988, United States. Court of Appeals, 11th Circuit. Member, University of Utah Law Review, 1983-1984.
Member: Tennessee and American Bar Associations. State Bar of Georgia.
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
Constangy, Brooks & Smith is one of the nation"s oldest management labor law firms. Frank Constangy began practicing under the Wagner Acting shortly after it was passed in 1935. The firm as it is known today was formed in 1946 at the end of World World War II to devote its practice exclusively to the representation of management in labor and employment matters.
In addition to basic labor and employment law, the firm also represents clients in the areas of employee benefits, environmental compliance and occupational safety and health.
Multinational corporations as well as small local businesses have called upon the firm"s experience for over 50 years, many of them retaining the firm"s counsel after conducting a nationwide search for the most competent legal representation. Clients are involved in virtually every sector of business and industry, including manufacturing, banking, chemical, construction, entertainment, health care services, hotel, insurance, meat and food, mining, paper, transportation, and not-for-profit organizations.
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Membership
Member, University of Utah Law Review, 1983-1984. Member: Tennessee and American Bar Associations. State Bar of Georgia.
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
