Jeffrey Benton | Dallas Accident & Injury Lawyer

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About Jeffrey

Were you or a loved one injured in Dallas as the result of someone else’s negligence? If so, you’ve come to the right place. Dallas personal injury attorney Jeff Benton has has been helping injured people in Dallas, Texas for years and has recovered millions on behalf of injury victims. If you’ve been injured in an accident, contact our office today for a free consultation.

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Experience

Attorney

The Benton Law Firm

2014 – Present

Dallas, TX

Admission

Verified U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas

2007

Verified U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas

2007

Verified U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas

2007

Verified U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas

2006

Verified Texas

2005

Education

United States Merchant Marine Academy

Bachelor of Arts (Engineering)

2000

Recognitions & Achievements

Associations
  • Member, Texas Trial Lawyers Association,
    2014 - Present
  • Member, Dallas Trial Lawyers Association,
    2012 - Present
  • Member, Dallas Bar Association,
    2007 - 2012
  • Assistant Editor, State Bar of Texas, Litigation Section,
    2005 - Present
Honors / Awards
  • John Howie Award, Dallas Trial Lawyers Association
    2013
  • Law Review Best Casenote, University of Houston
    2005
  • Runner-Up, Best Brief Award, John R. Brown Moot Court Competition
    2004
  • AmJur Award Legal Writing, University of Houston Law Center
    2002

Notable Work

Publications

The Advocate (State Bar of Texas), Executive Clawback Actions,

2012


The Advocate (State Bar of Texas), The Enforceability of Settlement Agreements,  

2007


Southeastern Admiralty Law Institute (SEALI), Updates on the 5th, 9th and 10th Circuits,

2005


Houston Law Review,  Becker v. Tidewater: The Fifth Circuit Loses its Way While Navigating Through the Fog of Seaman Status,

2004