Atty. Ben H. Stone

Atty. Ben H. Stone

Ben H. Stone is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Energy Law and Gaming Law.

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Profile Summary

About Ben H. Stone at a glance

Ben H. Stone is a entertainment and energy attorney based in Gulfport, Mississippi, practicing at Balch & Bingham LLP. Educated at University of Mississippi (J.D., 1961). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Energy Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Gaming Law (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026). Serands clients in Gulfport, MS and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Ben H. Stone is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Energy Law and Gaming Law
  • Ben H., who practices law in Gulfport, Mississippi, has been recognized since 1993
  • This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Ben H. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area

Practice Areas Explained

Ben H. Stone's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Ben H. Stone handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Entertainment & Sports Law

Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.

Ben H. Stone is one of 45,946 entertainment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse entertainment attorneys in Mississippi →

Energy & Utilities Law

Energy attorneys for oil & gas, renewables, utility regulation, and energy sector transactions.

Ben H. Stone is one of 36,230 energy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse energy attorneys in Mississippi →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Mississippi

Practicing law in Mississippi. Legal matters in Mississippi are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Gulfport are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Mississippi state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Mississippi brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Mississippi courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Ben H. Stone

Where is Ben H. Stone's law office located?
Ben H. Stone's law practice is located in Gulfport, Mississippi. The firm is Balch & Bingham LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Ben H. Stone handle?
Ben H. Stone focuses on entertainment, energy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Mississippi.
Where did Ben H. Stone go to law school?
Ben H. Stone earned their education at (J.D., 1961).
How can I contact Ben H. Stone for a consultation?
You can contact Ben H. Stone directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Ben H. Stone received?
Ben H. Stone's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Energy Law; Best Lawyers in America — Gaming Law; Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:; Best Lawyers in America — Utilities Law.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
University of Mississippi
- 1961

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Energy Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Gaming Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Utilities Law
- 2026

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