Atty. Limor Ben-Maier

Atty. Limor Ben-Maier

Limor BenMaier is a founding member of SBSB and is one of the managing partners of the firm. An extensive career in law led her to help facilitate the creation of the firm in February 2015.

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About Limor Ben-Maier at a glance

Limor Ben-Maier is a maritime attorney based in Houston, Texas, practicing at Schouest, Bamdas, Soshea & BenMaier PLLC. Admitted to practice in Texas, State Bar of Texas and Florida, The Florida Bar. Educated at Tulane University (—, 2005) and Gonzaga University (J.D., 2004). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Admiralty and Maritime Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Awards: (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Lawdragon 500 Leading Litigators in America, 2024-2026 (2026). Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Limor BenMaier is a founding member of SBSB and is one of the managing partners of the firm
  • An extensive career in law led her to help facilitate the creation of the firm in February 2015
  • While she has worked every job in a law firm, her time as a lawyer started as a Federal Court clerk
  • In that time, she assisted the Court in writing decisions for cases under Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act, Defense Base Act, consumer protection, and immigration visas
  • Amongst multiple other practice areas in her arsenal, Limor excels in admiralty work, as evidenced by her earning a Master of Law degree in the field from Tulane University
  • She has been recognized by The Best Lawyers in America from 2021-2026 for her work in the maritime field, and she has achieved the prestigious honor of an AV Preeminent rating by Martindale-Hubbell
  • Limor is admitted to the State Bar of Texas and The Florida Bar and is licensed to practice before the U.S
  • Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit and the Supreme Court of Florida
  • Additionally, she frequently handles claims brought before the Department of Labor’s Office of Administrative Law Judges and serves as a Qualified Mediator
  • Fluent in Hebrew, she maintains dual U.S. and Israeli citizenship, and she is a dedicated attorney with an eye toward doing what is right for her clients

Practice Areas Explained

Limor Ben-Maier's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Limor Ben-Maier handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Maritime & Admiralty Law

Maritime attorneys for Jones Act claims, longshore injury, cruise ship cases, and offshore matters.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Texas

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Limor Ben-Maier

Where is Limor Ben-Maier's law office located?
Limor Ben-Maier's law practice is located in Houston, Texas. The firm is Schouest, Bamdas, Soshea & BenMaier PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Limor Ben-Maier handle?
Limor Ben-Maier focuses on maritime. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
Where did Limor Ben-Maier go to law school?
Limor Ben-Maier earned their education at (—, 2005); (J.D., 2004); (B.S., 1999).
How can I contact Limor Ben-Maier for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Limor Ben-Maier received?
Limor Ben-Maier's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Admiralty and Maritime Law; Best Lawyers in America — Awards:; Best Lawyers in America — Lawdragon 500 Leading Litigators in America, 2024-2026; Best Lawyers in America — Rated AV Preeminent by Martindale-Hubbell.

Education

Tulane University
- 2005
J.D.
Gonzaga University
- 2004
B.S.
Florida Atlantic University
- 1999

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Admiralty and Maritime Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Lawdragon 500 Leading Litigators in America, 2024-2026
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Rated AV Preeminent by Martindale-Hubbell
- 2026

Bar Admissions

Texas, State Bar of Texas
Florida, The Florida Bar

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