Benjamin A. Pushner
| Name: | Benjamin A. Pushner |
| Location: | Massachusetts, Suffolk County, Boston |
| General Information: | 34 years of experience | Personal Injury, Workers Compensation, Social Security Disability | Connecticut, District of Columbia, Massachusetts, Rhode Island |
| Contact Information: | (617) 777-7777 |
Benjamin A. Pushner’s educational background is as impressive as his professional journey. He is an alumnus of Columbia College and Cornell Law School, institutions renowned for their rigorous academic programs. This solid educational foundation has underpinned his successful career in law, equipping him with the knowledge and skills necessary to navigate the complex landscape of personal injury law.
Over the years, Mr. Pushner has developed an extensive expertise in various practice areas within the legal field. His specialization includes, but is not limited to:
- Personal Injury: Focusing on Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, and Wrongful Death.
- Workers Compensation: Offering dedicated support to workers facing injuries and disputes related to workplace accidents.
- Social Security Disability: Assisting clients in navigating the complex procedures for securing social security benefits due to disability.
Admitted to practice across several jurisdictions, Mr. Pushner is authorized to represent clients in Connecticut (since 1988), the District of Columbia (since 1989), Massachusetts (since 1997), and Rhode Island (since 1996). This wide-ranging admission underscores his versatility and commitment to serving clients in multiple locales with various legal needs.
In alignment with his client-focused approach, Mr. Pushner offers free consultations, providing potential clients with the opportunity to understand their legal options without initial financial commitment. Furthermore, he operates on a contingent fee basis for certain cases, emphasizing his confidence in delivering successful outcomes for his clients. Fluent in English, Mr. Pushner is able to effectively communicate and advocate for his clients’ needs and interests across all levels of legal proceedings.
Throughout his career, Benjamin has been recognized for his legal acumen and dedication to the field of law. Notably, he was awarded the Richard H. Fox Memorial Prize by Columbia College, a testament to his outstanding legal scholarship and commitment to justice. This accolade underscores Benjamin’s depth of knowledge and passion for the legal profession.
Benjamin is actively involved in several professional associations, demonstrating his commitment to the legal community and ongoing professional development:
- Massachusetts State Bar
- Rhode Island Bar Association
- Rhode Island State Bar
- Connecticut State Bar
In addition to his active practice and association memberships, Benjamin has furthered his expertise through specialized certifications. He is a Certified Arbitrator and Mediator under the Massachusetts Confidentiality Statute & Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Courts Uniform Rules on Dispute Resolution. This certification highlights Benjamin’s adeptness in alternative dispute resolution methods, showcasing his versatile skill set tailored towards effective conflict resolution.
Among Benjamin’s notable contributions to the legal field are his speaking engagements, which include an influential presentation at the Rhode Island Bar Association. This particular engagement, titled “The Next Wave of Toxic Tort Litigation in Rhode Island? Let’s Talc!”, held on May 12, 2017, underscored his expertise in toxic tort litigation and highlighted emerging trends and strategies for addressing these complex cases. This presentation was well-received and further established Benjamin as a thought leader in this niche area of law.
In addition to his speaking engagements, Benjamin’s commitment to advancing the legal profession extends to his scholarly activities. Although his resume does not list specific publications at this time, his ongoing research and interest in contributing to legal scholarship demonstrate his dedication to enhancing understanding and developing new perspectives within toxic tort litigation.