Atty. Benjamin Conrad Block

Atty. Benjamin Conrad Block

Benjamin Conrad Block is a lawyer practicing litigation, appellate litigation/supreme court practice, intellectual property litigation and 3 other areas of law. Benjamin received a B.S. degree from U.S.

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Appellate Litigation/Supreme Court Practice & More Attorney · Serving Washington, DC · 25+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Benjamin Conrad Block at a Glance

Benjamin Conrad Block is a Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Covington And Burling Llp. They have 25+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2001. Their practice focuses on ip, litigation, insurance, adr, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Virginia Illinois (2001) and District of Columbia (2002). Educated at University of Virginia School of Law (JD, 2001) and U.S. Military Academy (B.S. Harry, 1993). Serves clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Benjamin Conrad Block

  • Benjamin Conrad Block is a lawyer practicing litigation, appellate litigation/supreme court practice, intellectual property litigation and 3 other areas of law
  • Benjamin received a B.S. degree from U.S
  • Military Academy in 1993, and has been licensed for 25 years
  • Benjamin practices at Covington & Burling LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Benjamin Conrad Block's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Intellectual Property in Washington

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

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Civil Litigation in Washington

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Insurance Law in Washington

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

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Mediation & Arbitration in Washington

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

Benjamin Conrad Block is one of 73,315 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in District of Columbia →

Appellate Practice in Washington

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

Benjamin Conrad Block is one of 85,572 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate attorneys in District of Columbia →

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 Conrad Block

Where is Benjamin Conrad Block's law office located?
Benjamin Conrad Block's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Covington And Burling Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Benjamin Conrad Block handle?
Benjamin Conrad Block focuses on ip, litigation, insurance, adr, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Benjamin Conrad Block practiced law?
Benjamin Conrad Block has 25+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2001.
Where did Benjamin Conrad Block go to law school?
Benjamin Conrad Block earned their education at (JD, 2001); (B.S. Harry, 1993).
How can I contact Benjamin Conrad Block for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Washington Choose Benjamin Conrad Block

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 Conrad Block's practice in the field of ip, litigation, insurance, adr, and appellate.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Benjamin Conrad Block brings 25+ 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 Virginia Illinois and District of Columbia, Benjamin Conrad Block can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering ip, litigation, and insurance, Benjamin Conrad Block 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 Conrad Block 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 Conrad Block Handles in Washington

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Benjamin Conrad Block 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.

Trademark registration
IP
Copyright infringement defense
IP
Patent prosecution
IP
Trade secret protection
IP

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

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Education & Law School Background

JD
University of Virginia School of Law
- 2001
B.S. Harry
U.S. Military Academy
- 1993

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Virginia Illinois
Admitted: 2001
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2002

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