Atty. Benjamin Barnet Klubes

Atty. Benjamin Barnet Klubes

Mr. Benjamin Barnet Klubes is a lawyer practicing criminal, financial markets and services, auto finance and 20 other areas of law.

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Profile Summary

About Benjamin Barnet Klubes at a Glance

Benjamin Barnet Klubes is a Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at BuckleySandler LLP. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on trusts, criminal defense, business, bankruptcy, and class action. Admitted to practice in Maryland (1990), District of Columbia U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia and Sixth Circuits U.S. District Co (1991), and U.S. Supreme Court (1991). Educated at Harvard University (J.D., 1990) and George Washington University (B.A., 1986). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated November 2026

About Benjamin Barnet Klubes

  • Mr. Benjamin Barnet Klubes is a lawyer practicing criminal, financial markets and services, auto finance and 20 other areas of law
  • Benjamin received a B.A. degree from George Washington University in 1986, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • Benjamin practices at BuckleySandler LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Benjamin Barnet Klubes's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Benjamin Barnet Klubes handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Washington.

Trusts in Washington

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Criminal Defense in Washington

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 Washington

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Bankruptcy & Debt in Washington

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Class Action in Washington

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Washington

Practicing law in District of Columbia. Legal matters in District of Columbia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Washington are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate District of Columbia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in District of Columbia 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 District of Columbia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Washington Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Washington-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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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Benjamin Barnet Klubes

Where is Benjamin Barnet Klubes's law office located?
Benjamin Barnet Klubes's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is BuckleySandler LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Benjamin Barnet Klubes handle?
Benjamin Barnet Klubes focuses on trusts, criminal defense, business, bankruptcy, class action. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Benjamin Barnet Klubes practiced law?
Benjamin Barnet Klubes has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did Benjamin Barnet Klubes go to law school?
Benjamin Barnet Klubes earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (B.A., 1986).
How can I contact Benjamin Barnet Klubes for a consultation?
You can contact Benjamin Barnet Klubes 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 Benjamin Barnet Klubes received?
Benjamin Barnet Klubes's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Washington Choose Benjamin Barnet Klubes

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 Benjamin Barnet Klubes's practice in the field of trusts, criminal defense, business, bankruptcy, and class action.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Benjamin Barnet Klubes brings 36+ 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 Maryland, District of Columbia U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia and Sixth Circuits U.S. District Co, and U.S. Supreme Court, Benjamin Barnet Klubes can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering trusts, criminal defense, and business, Benjamin Barnet Klubes can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Washington

A Washington-based practice means Benjamin Barnet Klubes attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Benjamin Barnet Klubes Handles in Washington

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Benjamin Barnet Klubes has experience with under District of Columbia law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
Chapter 7 liquidation
Bankruptcy
Chapter 13 repayment plans
Bankruptcy
Debt negotiation
Bankruptcy
Creditor harassment defense
Bankruptcy

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Benjamin Barnet Klubes directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Harvard University
- 1990
B.A.
George Washington University
- 1986

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Maryland
Admitted: 1990
District of Columbia U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia and Sixth Circuits U.S. District Co
Admitted: 1991
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1991

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