Atty. Ben Shafton
Ben Shafton is a lawyer practicing business litigation, commercial law, municipal law and 13 other areas of law. Ben received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years.
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Ben Shafton is an Attorney based in Vancouver, Washington, practicing at Caron Colven Robison & Shafton P.S.. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on trusts, personal injury, estate planning, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in California (1973), Washington (1975), U.S. District Court, Western District of Washington (1979), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1984). Educated at University of California at Berkeley (J.D., 1973) and Yale University (B.A., 1970). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Clark County. Serands clients in Vancouver, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Ben Shafton is a lawyer practicing business litigation, commercial law, municipal law and 13 other areas of law
- Ben received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years
- Ben practices at Caron Colven Robison & Shafton P.S. in Vancouver, WA
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Ben Shafton is one of 104,172 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Washington →
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
Ben Shafton is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Washington →
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
Ben Shafton is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Washington →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Ben Shafton is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Washington →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Ben Shafton is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Washington →
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Why local counsel matters in Washington
Practicing law in Washington. Legal matters in Washington are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Vancouver are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Washington state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Washington 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 Washington courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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