Atty. Richard Scott Benjamin
Richard Scott Benjamin is a lawyer practicing civil rights, ethics & professional responsibility, elder law and 4 other areas of law. Richard received a B.S. degree from University of Southern California in 1983, and has been licensed for 33 years.
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Richard Scott Benjamin is a Member based in San Diego, California, practicing at R. Scott Benjamin, A.P.C.. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, wrongful death, civil rights, and elder law. Admitted to practice in California (1993). Educated at California Western School of Law (J.D., 1992) and University of Southern California (B.S., 1983). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of San Diego and American Bar Associations State Bar of California Consumer Attorneys of San Diego Consumer Attorneys of California. Serands clients in San Diego, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Richard Scott Benjamin is a lawyer practicing civil rights, ethics & professional responsibility, elder law and 4 other areas of law
- Richard received a B.S. degree from University of Southern California in 1983, and has been licensed for 33 years
- Richard practices at R. Scott Benjamin, A.P.C. in San Diego, CA
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Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
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Richard Scott Benjamin is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in California →
Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.
Richard Scott Benjamin is one of 70,245 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights attorneys in California →
Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.
Richard Scott Benjamin is one of 53,430 elder law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse elder law attorneys in California →
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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 San Diego 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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