Atty. Benjamin Lee Ratliff

Atty. Benjamin Lee Ratliff

Benjamin Lee Ratliff is a lawyer practicing civil rights, excessive use of force, sexual harassment and 2 other areas of law. Benjamin received a B.S. degree from California State University at Fresno in 1978, and has been licensed for 42 years.

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About Benjamin Lee Ratliff at a glance

Benjamin Lee Ratliff is a Member based in Fresno, California, practicing at Law Offices Of Benjamin L Ratliff. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on sexual harassment, employment, litigation, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in California (1984). Educated at San Joaquin College of Law (J.D., 1983) and California State University at Fresno (B.S., 1978). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Fresno County, American and Federal Bar Associations State Bar of California. Serands clients in Fresno, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Benjamin Lee Ratliff is a lawyer practicing civil rights, excessive use of force, sexual harassment and 2 other areas of law
  • Benjamin received a B.S. degree from California State University at Fresno in 1978, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • Benjamin practices at Law Offices of Benjamin L. Ratliff in Fresno, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Benjamin Lee Ratliff's Areas of Practice

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

Sexual Harassment

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Employment Law

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

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Civil Litigation

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

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Civil Rights

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

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Benjamin Lee Ratliff

Where is Benjamin Lee Ratliff's law office located?
Benjamin Lee Ratliff's law practice is located in Fresno, California. The firm is Law Offices Of Benjamin L Ratliff. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Benjamin Lee Ratliff handle?
Benjamin Lee Ratliff focuses on sexual harassment, employment, litigation, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Benjamin Lee Ratliff practiced law?
Benjamin Lee Ratliff has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did Benjamin Lee Ratliff go to law school?
Benjamin Lee Ratliff earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.S., 1978).
How can I contact Benjamin Lee Ratliff for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Benjamin Lee Ratliff received?
Benjamin Lee Ratliff's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
San Joaquin College of Law
- 1983
B.S.
California State University at Fresno
- 1978

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1984

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