Atty. Trent Benson
Trent Benson is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Corporate Law and Mergers and Acquisitions Law. Trent, who practices law in Newport Beach, California, has been recognized since 2024.
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Trent Benson is a business and m&a attorney based in Newport Beach, California, practicing at Stradling Yocca Carlson & Rauth LLP. They have 7+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2019. Admitted to practice in California, The State Bar of California (2019). Educated at Loyola Marymount University (J.D., 2019). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law (2026) and Best Lawyers in America — Mergers and Acquisitions Law (2026). Serands clients in Newport Beach, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Trent Benson is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Corporate Law and Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Trent, who practices law in Newport Beach, California, has been recognized since 2024
- This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Trent is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Trent Benson is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in California →
Trent Benson is one of 49,731 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a 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 Newport Beach 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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