Benjamin Stanton

Benjamin Stanton

5.0
Rating: 7.0

Licensed for 9 years

Criminal defense Lawyer at Wilkes Barre, PA
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Drug Crime ... +2 more

88 North Franklin St, 2nd Floor, Wilkes Barre, PA

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Practice Areas

5

Practice Areas

DUI and DWI 20%

9 years

20%
Drug Crime 20%

9 years

20%

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Licenses

Licensed in Pennsylvania for 9 years

State: Pennsylvania

Acquired: 2016

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Location

Benjamin Stanton, Esquire

88 North Franklin St, 2nd Floor, Wilkes Barre, PA, 18701

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Benjamin Stanton's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

5.0 /5.0

68 Client Reviews

Showing 1 - 5 of 9 reviews | Practice Area Knowledge

Posted by Fred | January 14, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Speeding & Traffic Ticket

Great Job!

Ben represent me, for two traffic tickets I had. His communication was excellent leading up to my court date. I highly recommend him. I was very pleased at the outcome of my case.

Posted by Otabek | August 23, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Speeding & Traffic Ticket

Lawyer that you must hire

Benjamin was really helpful and understanding. His words were professional and he gave all the possible outcomes. I hired him for my Dad’s case. He was the only lawyer who explained to me everything on the traffic tickets that has been issued to my Dad. He is very knowledgeable and when you talk to h...im you feel more confident on the outcome of your case. I would recommend him to everyone who needs the best lawyer who will protect and defend rights of his clients. He is the best lawyer so if you need a lawyer don’t hesitate and contact him.

Posted by anonymous | January 26, 2023 | Criminal Defense

Jon snyder

I was very confused on why I had a warrant and Benjamin really helped me out. Not only did he help me, he did it promptly. Better than any lawyer I've had in the past. I recommend this guy to anyone in need of representation!

Posted by Ron | November 22, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Speeding & Traffic Ticket

Glad I made the right choice!

I was facing several different charges including reckless driving (which could have resulted in 6 months license suspension) and two other charges which could have resulted in points againt my license. Hired Mr.Stanton and due to his legal experience and expertise I ended up just paying a fine, with ...no suspension and no points.. Highly recommended.

Posted by Marc | August 31, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Domestic Violence

Highly recommend Attorney Stanton!

I highly recommend Attorney Ben Stanton. His knowledge and compassion are unmatched! I’m so happy I retained him for my PFA hearing. I was prepared for the hearing but truly without him I would of lost! Thank you so much Attorney Stanton! You are truly one of the best lawyers I’ve ever seen!

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Benjamin Stanton's Lawyer Endorsements

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Matthew Zatko

DUI and DWI lawyer | Feb 29

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Attorney Stanton is a highly qualified and respected litigator. I absolutely recommend his services to anyone."

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Max Lubin

Unknown lawyer | Oct 21

Relationship: Co-worker

"Attorney Stanton's expansive understanding of the law allows him to navigate the legal system and provide great results for his clients. Attorney Stanton puts the client first, keeping the client involved and informed every step of the way. Attorney Stanton's work ethic is unmatched and for these reasons I endorse Attorney Benjamin Stanton."

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Sean Quinlan

Criminal defense lawyer | Mar 05

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I endorse this lawyer. Absolute pro, inside and outside the courtroom. I can't recommend him enough. Not every bad decision can be erased by a good one but hiring Ben is certainly a step in the right direction."

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William Shreve

Speeding and traffic ticket lawyer | Mar 04

Relationship: Other

"Attorney Stanton fights for his client's and is willing to give that personal touch to every client."

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Ellis Klein

Speeding and traffic ticket lawyer | Mar 03

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I have known Attorney Stanton to be a zealous advocate for his clients. He is always prepared when he goes to court and fights hard for his clients. Highly recommend"

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Matthew Clemente

Criminal defense lawyer | Dec 31

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"Ben is a caring and compassionate advocate. He fights for his clients, and it's clear that his motivation comes from a genuine zeal for justice and a palpable outrage when the criminal justice system tries to run roughshod over his clients and their rights. I completely trust Attorney Stanton. He is fair and reasonable. For these reason, I endorse him."

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Matthew Clemente

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Rating:  7.0 (Very Good)

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