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Benjamin joined the Firm as an articling student in 2008. He is a member of the firm’s Litigation Department, and has experience in resolving Commercial disputes, Insurance Litigation, Estate Litigation, and Creditor Law.
Growing up on a grain farm in rural Saskatchewan, Benjamin took an active role, from an early age, in helping operate the family farm. He completed his Bachelor of Arts (Dean’s List) at the University of Calgary in 2006, and his Bachelor of Laws at the University of Saskatchewan in 2008. In his third year of law school, he participated in the Western Canada Moot trial competition.
Active in the Calgary community, Benjamin has volunteered with the Distress Center as a distress line volunteer, and continues to assist William Aberhart High School’s debate team as a judge for the Canadian National Debates, and as a co-coach for Aberhart’s CBA Law Day Mock Trial.
Outside of the practice of law, Benjamin’s interests include restoring classic muscle cars, fine cuisine, weight training, Chess, camping, and hiking in the Rockies.
As a writer of scholarly papers in both business finance and criminal law, Benjamin has publications in the International Business Law Journal, the Criminal Law Quarterly and the Intellectual Property Journal, and has been recently cited in Chris Madsen’s Military: Law and Operations, looseleaf (Aurora: Canada Law Book, Rel. 2009).
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