Ben is a highly experienced and respected mediator and arbitrator dedicated to guiding parties through complex legal challenges toward efficient and equitable resolutions. With more than 20 years of experience in complex commercial litigation and over six years serving as a neutral, Ben has successfully facilitated settlement discussions in a wide array of lawsuits, including intricate business disputes, civil claims by government agencies, and cases involving severe personal injuries.

Before dedicating his practice to dispute resolution, Ben built a distinguished career as a commercial litigator, representing clients in diverse and high-stakes cases across various state and federal courts. His experience encompasses all aspects of litigation, from developing case strategy and drafting pleadings to conducting depositions and negotiating settlements. That background provides invaluable perspective and context for understanding various factors that drive parties to seek resolution.

In addition to his extensive practical experience, Ben teaches dispute resolution and negotiation over Zoom as an adjunct professor at The Ohio State University's Moritz College of Law. In that role, he imparts critical knowledge on negotiation theories, strategies, skills, and various dispute resolution processes. His teaching experience not only keeps him at the forefront of dispute resolution theory but also underscores his ability to clearly communicate complex concepts and foster productive discussions.

Ben lives in Tarrant County and has extensive experience representing clients in courts across the DFW area from Weatherford to Rockwall. He has been consistently recognized for his legal acumen, earning distinctions such as Best Lawyers in America, Lawdragon 500 Leading Litigators in America, and Texas Super Lawyers.

Given his comprehensive background in litigation and his proven track record as a neutral, Ben is an exceptional choice for your mediation, arbitration, and other dispute resolution needs. He is dedicated to helping parties navigate disagreements with professionalism, integrity, and impartiality.