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Benjamin Francis Bruins
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Practice Areas
3
Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
Contingency
30%-40%
Retainer
Sometimes
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in District of Columbia for 13 years
State: District of Columbia
Acquired: 2013
No misconduct found
Licensed in Florida for 13 years
State: Florida
Acquired: 2012
No misconduct found
Licensed in Maryland for 14 years
State: Maryland
Acquired: 2011
No misconduct found
Location
Silverman, Thompson, Slutkin & White, LLC
201 N. Charles Street, 26th Floor, Baltimore, MD, 21201
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Showing 1 - 2 of 2 reviews | Criminal Defense
Posted by Kelsey | January 12, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Goes above and beyond!
Amazing services! From my experience he went out of his way to get things handled and as quickly as possible. A weekend trip out of town turned into a two month stay In central booking with no bail and considered a flight risk. By our second court date I was on my way home! This man got up and educat...
Posted by anonymous | March 12, 2014 | Criminal Defense
Excellent Defense Attorney..Highly Recommend
Ben did an excellent job with my case and was not affraid to defend me. He understood the laws very well and continued to partner and negotiate with the prosecution which led to having my charges dropped completely. I highly recommend Ben as a defense attorney
Benjamin Francis Bruins's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. Ben is a smart, aggressive and dedicated trial attorney. His skills are evident in the courtroom where he handles his cases with poise and earns great results."
"I endorse this lawyer. Benjamin Bruins is a rising star in Maryland. He is an experienced litigator. It seems like I see him every time I am in court. We collaborate on cases and consult each other on a regular basis. Ben is always looking for a creative solution. If there is a way to win a case, he will find it. He is a tremendous support staff and he is quickly becoming one of the top attorneys in the field."
"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Bruins is always prepared for his cases and works well under pressure. He consistently achieves great results for his clients."
"I've worked with Ben on multiple Chapter 13 bankruptcies, and I've taken note of the interest he takes in the client. He is always friendly and quick to respond to client inquiries even in spite of his workload. I would highly recommend Ben and his firm to anyone in Maryland looking for a bankruptcy attorney."
"Ben is a gutsy lawyer that does not shy away from taking the hard case. He is thoughtful and energetic. Ben is well respected in the legal community and clearly has a bright future."
"Ben is an excellent, reliable, and always prepared attorney who I have had the pleasure of working with on a number of civil cases. I have worked both with Ben and as his adversary and he is professional, courteous, and genuine."
"Mr. Bruins works tirelessly for his clients. I have had the pleasure to work with him on matters, as well as see him in court. I would highly recommend him to anybody, not only as a bankruptcy attorney, but as a litigator as well. He is well-liked by his clients, most likely due to the great results he is frequently able to obtain for them."
"Mr. Bruins is a highly skilled attorney, especially on complex matters requiring precise and persuasive briefing and advocacy. I endorse him without hesitation."
"Ben is a very smart and dedicated attorney that I strongly endorse. When in need for a top flight lawyer in Montgomery County, MD to handle real estate, estate planning, auto accident, criminal and corporate matters, Ben is an excellent choice. Moreover, Ben's firm provides the resources necessary to handle complex litigation issues."
"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Bruins is an extremely knowledgeable and experienced attorney. His clients are always well represented and he achieves amazing results."
Raquel Smith
Criminal defense lawyer
Donald Knepper
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Jobeth Bowers
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Jeremy Huang
Bankruptcy and debt lawyer
Omid Azari
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Morgan Fisher
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Christopher Madaio
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Joshua Berman
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Gary Gerstenfield
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Experience
Honors
2017
Rising Star, Maryland Superlawers
2016
Rising Star, Maryland Super Lawyers
2016
Rising Star, Washington DC Super Lawyers
2015
Rising Star, Maryland Super Lawyers
2015
Rising Star, Washington DC Super Lawyers
2011
Order of the Barristers, National Order of Barristers
Work Experience
2016 - Present
Attorney, Silverman, Thompson, Slutkin & White, LLC
2013 - 2016
Associate, Rowe Weinstein & Sohn, PLLC
2011 - 2013
Associate, Goldman & Goldman, PC
2010 - 2011
Law Clerk, Goldman & Goldman, PC
Education
2011
University of Maryland School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
My ex husband has been holding and opening my mail from the mva that I thought that I have changed when we were divorced.
14 Dec 2014
Q&A
How much time would you serve for 5 charges, 2 for armed robbery, 2 for con armed robbery & 1 for assault?
11 Aug 2014
Q&A
How do you go about getting another bail review hearing?
07 Aug 2014