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Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner Offices

ONE METROPOLITAN SQUARE
211 NORTH BROADWAY, SUITE 3600
ST LOUIS, MO 63102-2750
MISSOURI
United States
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Mr Benjamin Ford

Work Department
Business & Commercial Disputes
Position
Associate – Litigation and Investigations
Career
Ben Ford is a member of the Business and Commercial Disputes practice group. His practice focuses on financial regulatory litigation, tax and real property disputes, and personal injury and insurance-related class actions. A substantial portion of Ben’s practice has been devoted to higher education association defense. His experience has involved appearing before multiple federal and state courts as well as state administrative bodies. Ben has extensive experience analyzing and briefing complex legal issues, and he has successfully argued contentious motions before courts. Ben was a 2017 summer associate in the firm’s St. Louis office.
During law school, Mr. Ford served as Notes and Comments Editor for the Saint Louis University Law Journal. He also served as President for the Student Intellectual Property Law Association.
Prior to law school, Mr. Ford worked for the Boy Scouts and as a whitewater raft guide on the New River Gorge.
CIVIC INVOLVEMENT & HONORS
- Big Brothers Big Sisters of Eastern Missouri, Big Brother, 2017
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
- Tau Beta Pi Engineering Honor Society, St. Louis Alumni Chapter Director, 2018
Top Tier Firm Rankings
Firm Rankings
- Real estate > Land use/zoning
- Miami Elite > Commercial and international disputes
- Insurance > Insurance: non-contentious
- Tax > Not-for-profit (Fortune 1000 private foundations, national trade associations, and charities)
- Media, technology and telecoms > Outsourcing
- Industry focus > Sport
- Environment > Environment: regulatory
- Dispute resolution > Financial services litigation
- Dispute resolution > M&A litigation: defense
- Media, technology and telecoms > Technology transactions
- Real estate > Real estate
- Real estate > Real estate finance