Atty. Benjamin "Ben" Halper
Benjamin Halper is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Commercial Litigation. Benjamin, who practices law in New York, New York, has been recognized since 2026.
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Benjamin "Ben" Halper is a business and litigation attorney based in New York, New York, practicing at Goodwin. Educated at Boston University School of Law (J.D., 2020). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026). Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Benjamin Halper is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Commercial Litigation
- Benjamin, who practices law in New York, New York, has been recognized since 2026
- This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Benjamin is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Why local counsel matters in New York
Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New York are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York 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 New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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