Benjamin is licensed to practice in all Maryland state and federal jurisdictions, and accepts cases in every county and in Baltimore City. He has represented well over 1,000 clients in personal injury cases such as car accidents and criminal cases ranging from DUI to murder. Benjamin has extensive jury trial experience, and has secured large settlements and verdicts at trial for traffic, drug felonies and violent crimes punishable by life in prison. Benjamin will take on insurance companies and government prosecutors in any type of case including auto accidents, pedestrian accidents, drug crimes, firearm offenses, theft, assault, juvenile crimes, cases with outstanding arrest warrants and violations of probation Benjamin is available to his clients 24/7, and with so much on the line this is the way it should be. After graduating with honors from the University of Michigan, Benjamin went on to receive his law degree from the University of Miami, Coral Gables. He is available for a free consultation anytime, and offers flexible payment plans.
- Criminal Law
- Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
- DUI & DWI
- Juvenile Law
- Personal Injury
- Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
- Products Liability
- Drugs & Medical Devices, Motor Vehicle Defects, Toxic Torts
- Domestic Violence
- Domestic Violence Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence Restraining Orders
- White Collar Crime
- Car Accidents
- Free Consultation
- Credit Cards Accepted
- Florida
- The Florida Bar
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- Maryland
- Supreme Court of Maryland
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- U.S. District Court, District of Maryland
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- English: Spoken, Written
- Partner
- The Herbst Firm
- Current
- University of Miami School of Law
- J.D.
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- University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
- B.A. | Political Science
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- Rising Star
- Super Lawyers
- Awarded consecutively from 2013-2018
- Top 100 Trial Lawyers
- National Trial Lawyers
- Maryland Bar
- Member
- Current
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- Florida Bar
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Baltimore calms after police officers charged
- Q. Husband was assaulted & filed charges, he had video of the assault & 5 witnesses, but Prosecutor dismissed case....
- A: The prosecutor has the ultimate discretion when to dismiss (nolle pros.) a charge. They often choose to do this when there are two parties that have filed charges against each other because each defendant would have a 5th Amendment right to remain silent, and therefore the State could not compel either defendant to testify. No doubt the prosecutor should have communicated with your husband's lawyer before choosing to nolle pros. the case, but since he was a defendant in the other case they could not contact him directly to discuss the matter. The main problem is that it is too easy to file charges against another person in Maryland, as District Court Commissioners do not investigate whether ... Read More
