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Benjamin Connor Scales
also known as Ben Scales
About Benjamin
Biography
Ben Scales is a lawyer, an activist, and a musician. He has built his law practice on a foundation of protecting his clients’ civil, contractual and intellectual property rights and promoting change in an archaic, unfair, and unjust law.
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Practice Areas
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Licensed in North Carolina for 19 years
State: North Carolina
Acquired: 2006
No misconduct found
Licensed in Florida for 33 years
State: Florida
Acquired: 1992
No misconduct found
Licensed in Georgia for 33 years
State: Georgia
Acquired: 1992
No misconduct found
Location
Law Offices of Benjamin Connor Scales
Po Box 7382, Asheville, NC, 28802
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Benjamin Connor Scales's Reviews
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Posted by Dmitry Konakh | November 16, 2017 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Bad attorney
I hired Ben Scales after consulting with him. Soon as i paid him money Mr Sclaes didnt do anything for me that he promised. Never filed a single motion. Ignored my phone calls and emails. Was hard to get ahold of him. Once i got indicted by the grand jury my court case moved to Seperior Cou...
Posted by anonymous | May 3, 2017 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Felony
I hired Ben to help me through a felony possession with intent to sell charge and he helped me avoid jail time, along with later getting the charges expunged. He was a huge help and was a pleasure to work with. I'd refer him to anyone.
Posted by anonymous | April 21, 2017 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Best Attorney in Asheville, NC
Got busted with pot at music festival and this guy got my charges dismissed with very little penalty. If I hadn't initially confessed to the crime he could got me off the hook without any charge. Very reasonable priced attorney and treats you like your his only client. Know Your Rights, Never Talk, A...
Benjamin Connor Scales's Lawyer Endorsements
"I have known Ben for 24 years. His sharp legal mind and attention to detail make him indispensable in tough situations. A lawyer's lawyer!"
"I endorse Benjamin. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."
"I endorse this lawyer."
Rodney Hasty
Criminal defense lawyer
Experience
Work Experience
1992 - 1995
Law Clerk to Judge Alex Munson, United States District Court for the Northern Mariana Islands
1991 - 1992
Law Clerk to Judge Eric Bruggink, United States Court Of Federal Claims
Associations
2002 - Present
NORML Legal CommitteeMember
North Carolina State Bar
Member
State Bar of Georgia
Member
Florida Bar
Former Member
Sample of Legal Cases
State v. Steve Marlowe
Charges dismissed - grow equipment returned
Education
1991
Samford University, Cumberland School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1986
Georgia Institute of Technology
BS - Bachelor of Science
Speaking Engagements
2013
Continuing Legal Education program on Marijuana Law Reform
Medical Marijuana
2011
NC Medical Cannabis Act Public Education Forum
State Revenue Projections from Medical Cannabis
2011
4th Annual SERFA Conference
Legal Issues for Small Concert Venues
2010
Town Hall Meeting on HB 1380 - NC Medical Marijuana Act
Notes from the author of the NC Medical Marijuana Act
2008
Monthly meeting of the Asheville Film Makers Group
Film Financing Issues and Ideas
Publications
2013
NC House of Representatives
HB 577 and HB 84 (relative to medical cannabis)
Activity
Legal Answers