Atty. Edward A. Benjamin

Atty. Edward A. Benjamin

Edward A. Benjamin is a lawyer practicing corporate & incorporation, securities, mergers and acquisitions and 1 other area of law.

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Corporate & Incorporation & More Attorney · Serving Boston, MA · 65+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Edward A. Benjamin at a Glance

Edward A. Benjamin is a Retired Partner based in Boston, Massachusetts, practicing at Ropes & Gray LLP. They have 65+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1961. Their practice focuses on formation, business, m&a, and securities. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1961). Educated at Harvard Law School (J.D., 1961) and University of Pennsylvania (B.A., 1958). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Boston, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Edward A. Benjamin

  • Edward A. Benjamin is a lawyer practicing corporate & incorporation, securities, mergers and acquisitions and 1 other area of law
  • Edward received a B.A. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 1958, and has been licensed for 65 years
  • Edward practices at Ropes & Gray LLP in Boston, MA

Practice Areas Explained

Edward A. Benjamin's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Business Formation in Boston

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Business & Corporate Law in Boston

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

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Mergers & Acquisitions in Boston

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Securities Law in Boston

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Boston

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

Boston Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Boston-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 Edward A. Benjamin

Where is Edward A. Benjamin's law office located?
Edward A. Benjamin's law practice is located in Boston, Massachusetts. The firm is Ropes & Gray LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Edward A. Benjamin handle?
Edward A. Benjamin focuses on formation, business, m&a, securities. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has Edward A. Benjamin practiced law?
Edward A. Benjamin has 65+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1961.
Where did Edward A. Benjamin go to law school?
Edward A. Benjamin earned their education at (J.D., 1961); (B.A., 1958).
How can I contact Edward A. Benjamin for a consultation?
You can contact Edward A. Benjamin 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 Edward A. Benjamin received?
Edward A. Benjamin's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Boston Choose Edward A. Benjamin

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 Edward A. Benjamin's practice in the field of formation, business, m&a, and securities.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Edward A. Benjamin brings 65+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering formation, business, and m&a, Edward A. Benjamin can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Boston

A Boston-based practice means Edward A. Benjamin 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 Edward A. Benjamin Handles in Boston

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Edward A. Benjamin has experience with under Massachusetts 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

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

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Harvard Law School
- 1961
B.A.
University of Pennsylvania
- 1958

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1961

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