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Atty. Ben Stafford

Atty. Ben Stafford

Ben Stafford is a lawyer practicing appellate, civil rights, constitutional and 4 other areas of law. Ben received a B.A. degree from Willamette University in 2003, and has been licensed for 18 years.

Seattle Seattle 18 yrs experience 18 year
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Profile Summary

About Ben Stafford at a glance

Ben Stafford is an Associate based in Seattle, Washington, practicing at Perkins Coie LLP. They have 18+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2008. Their practice focuses on employment, class action, civil rights, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Washington (2008). Educated at University of Washington School of Law (J.D., 2007) and Willamette University (B.A. Politics, 2003). Serands clients in Seattle, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Ben Stafford is a lawyer practicing appellate, civil rights, constitutional and 4 other areas of law
  • Ben received a B.A. degree from Willamette University in 2003, and has been licensed for 18 years
  • Ben practices at Perkins Coie LLP in Seattle, WA

Practice Areas Explained

Ben Stafford's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Ben Stafford is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Washington →

Class Action

Ben Stafford is one of 26,424 class action attorneys indexed nationally. Browse class action attorneys in Washington →

Civil Rights

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

Ben Stafford is one of 70,245 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights attorneys in Washington →

Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

Ben Stafford is one of 86,319 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate attorneys in Washington →

Jurisdictional Context

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 Seattle 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Ben Stafford

Where is Ben Stafford's law office located?
Ben Stafford's law practice is located in Seattle, Washington. The firm is Perkins Coie LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Ben Stafford handle?
Ben Stafford focuses on employment, class action, civil rights, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has Ben Stafford practiced law?
Ben Stafford has 18+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2008.
Where did Ben Stafford go to law school?
Ben Stafford earned their education at (J.D., 2007); (B.A. Politics, 2003).
How can I contact Ben Stafford for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Washington School of Law
- 2007
B.A. Politics
Willamette University
- 2003

Bar Admissions

Washington
Admitted: 2008

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