Brown Rudnick LLP

Litigation & Dispute Resolution

Associate

Benjamin Smith is an associate in the firm’s Litigation & Dispute Resolution Practice Group. He has experience representing clients in a range of high-stakes corporate litigation, including shareholder actions alleging breaches of fiduciary duty, M&A-related litigation, contract disputes, and Delaware statutory proceedings, such as appraisal actions and Section 220 books and records requests.

Prior to joining Brown Rudnick, Ben gained valuable experience as a corporate and commercial litigation associate at a leading Delaware law firm and as a judicial clerk for the Honorable Denis P. Cohen at the First Judicial District of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas. He also worked as a law clerk at the United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Maryland and the Maryland Office of the Public Defender’s Howard County Office.

While at Boston College Law School, Ben served as an executive online editor of the Boston College Law Review, represented indigent clients as a Massachusetts SJC Rule 3:03 Certified Student Attorney at the Boston College Legal Services LAB Civil Litigation Clinic, and was co-chair of the Law Student Association Sports Committee.