Atty. Benjamin L. Tompkins

Atty. Benjamin L. Tompkins

Benjamin L. Tompkins is a lawyer practicing administrative, commercial & business, alternative dispute resolution and 15 other areas of law.

Washington Washington 26 yrs experience 26 year
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Profile Summary

About Benjamin L. Tompkins at a glance

Benjamin L. Tompkins is an U.S. Dept. of Justice Tax Div. based in Washington, District of Columbia. They have 26+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2000. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, business, tax, and class action. Admitted to practice in Missouri (2000), U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri (2000), Kansas (2001), and District of Columbia (2001). Educated at George Washington University (J.D., 2000) and Pepperdine University (B.A., 1997). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Benjamin L. Tompkins is a lawyer practicing administrative, commercial & business, alternative dispute resolution and 15 other areas of law
  • Benjamin received a B.A. degree from Pepperdine University in 1997, and has been licensed for 26 years
  • Benjamin practices in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Benjamin L. Tompkins's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

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.

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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

Benjamin L. Tompkins is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in District of Columbia →

Business & Corporate Law

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

Benjamin L. Tompkins is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in District of Columbia →

Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

Benjamin L. Tompkins is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in District of Columbia →

Class Action

Benjamin L. Tompkins is one of 26,424 class action attorneys indexed nationally. Browse class action attorneys in District of Columbia →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in District of Columbia

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 andnue, 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Benjamin L. Tompkins

Where is Benjamin L. Tompkins's law office located?
Benjamin L. Tompkins's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Benjamin L. Tompkins handle?
Benjamin L. Tompkins focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, business, tax, class action. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Benjamin L. Tompkins practiced law?
Benjamin L. Tompkins has 26+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2000.
Where did Benjamin L. Tompkins go to law school?
Benjamin L. Tompkins earned their education at (J.D., 2000); (B.A., 1997).
How can I contact Benjamin L. Tompkins for a consultation?
You can contact Benjamin L. Tompkins 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.

Education

J.D.
George Washington University
- 2000
B.A.
Pepperdine University
- 1997

Bar Admissions

Missouri
Admitted: 2000
U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri
Admitted: 2000
Kansas
Admitted: 2001
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2001
California
Admitted: 2015
Virginia
Admitted: 2019

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