Atty. Keith Benson
Keith Benson is a lawyer practicing capital markets, public company representation, business law and 2 other areas of law. Keith received a B.A. degree from The College of New Jersey in 1995, and has been licensed for 27 years.
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Keith Benson is a Partner based in San Francisco, California, practicing at Latham And Watkins Llp. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Their practice focuses on business and securities. Admitted to practice in New York (1999), California (2001), Texas (2012), and Colorado (2025). Educated at Rutgers University School of Law, Newark (J.D., 1998) and The College of New Jersey (B.A., 1995). Serves clients in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Keith Benson is a lawyer practicing capital markets, public company representation, business law and 2 other areas of law
- Keith received a B.A. degree from The College of New Jersey in 1995, and has been licensed for 27 years
- Keith practices at Latham & Watkins LLP in San Francisco, CA
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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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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 San Francisco 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 venue, 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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