Atty. Ben Bodner
Benjamin Bodner is an associate in the Firm's Government Relations/Lobbying department. Prior to joining the Firm, Mr.
Government Relations & More Attorney · Serving Albany, NY · 15+ Years Experience
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About Ben Bodner at a Glance
Ben Bodner is a Member based in Albany, New York, practicing at Hinman Straub P.C.. They have 15+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2011. Their practice focuses on government and health care. Admitted to practice in New York (2011). Educated at Albany Law School (J.D., 2010) and Colgate University (B.A., 2002). Serves clients in Albany, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Ben Bodner
- Benjamin Bodner is an associate in the Firm's Government Relations/Lobbying department
- Prior to joining the Firm, Mr. Bodner worked in various sectors of the insurance industry
- While in law school, Mr. Bodner interned at the New York State Insurance Department with Troy Oechsner, Deputy Superintendent for Health, and was a Summer Associate at the law firm of Harter Secrest & Emery in Rochester, New York
- Mr. Bodner earned his Juris Doctor, cum laude, from Albany Law School, where he was also a Senior Editor of the Albany Law Review
- Mr. Bodner received the Dean's Scholarship and was also an ACES Fellow, Research Assistant, and received an award for oral advocacy in the Gabrielli Moot Court Competition
- Prior to attending law school, Mr. Bodner attended Colgate University, where he received a Bachelor of Arts degree in philosophy
Practice Areas Explained
Ben Bodner's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Ben Bodner handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Albany.
Government & Administrative Law in Albany
Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
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Health Care Law in Albany
Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Albany
Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Albany are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Albany Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Albany-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Albany Choose Ben Bodner
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Ben Bodner's practice in the field of government and health care.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Ben Bodner brings 15+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering government and health care, Ben Bodner can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Albany
A Albany-based practice means Ben Bodner attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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