Atty. Ben Clements
Ben Clements is a lawyer practicing white collar criminal defense, business litigation. Ben received a A.B. degree from Dartmouth College in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years.
Business Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Boston, MA · 37+ Years Experience
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About Ben Clements at a Glance
Ben Clements is a Partner based in Boston, Massachusetts, practicing at Clements & Pineault, LLP. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, business, white collar, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1989) and U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts (1989). Educated at Cornell University Law School (J.D., 1989) and Dartmouth College (A.B., 1986). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Boston, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Ben Clements
- Ben Clements is a lawyer practicing white collar criminal defense, business litigation
- Ben received a A.B. degree from Dartmouth College in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years
- Ben practices at Clements & Pineault, LLP in Boston, MA
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Ben Clements's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Ben Clements handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Boston.
Criminal Defense in Boston
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
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Business & Corporate Law in Boston
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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White Collar Crimes in Boston
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Civil Litigation in Boston
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Boston
Practicing law in Massachusetts. Legal matters in Massachusetts are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Boston are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Massachusetts state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Massachusetts 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 Massachusetts courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Boston Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Boston-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 Boston Choose Ben Clements
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 Clements's practice in the field of criminal defense, business, white collar, and litigation.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Ben Clements brings 37+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Massachusetts and U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts, Ben Clements can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering criminal defense, business, and white collar, Ben Clements can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Boston
A Boston-based practice means Ben Clements 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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Common Legal Issues Ben Clements Handles in Boston
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This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Ben Clements directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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