About Benjamin Rogoff

Benjamin Rogoff Gideon is a dedicated private damage attorney at Gideon Asen LLC, positioned in Bangor, Maine. Since turning into a partner in 2003, he has targeted his practice on a number of sides of personal damage law. His talent consists of medical negligence claims, nursing home abuse, products liability, and maritime law. The firm is acknowledged for its unwavering dedication to advocating for clients who've suffered because of negligence or wrongdoing—this mission aligns with Benjamin’s own expert values. He earned his Juris Doctor (J.D.) from Yale Law School in 1999, where he cultivated a robust basis in legal principles and critical thinking.

Prior to his law school training, Benjamin obtained a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Government and Philosophy from Cornell University in 1993. This educational background gave him analytical skills that he applies carefully in his practice. Most of his cases contain complex litigation, frequently requiring detailed investigations and expert stories — Cases typically development from initial consultations thru discovery, trial preparation, and, when necessary, appeals. Before becoming a member of Gideon Asen LLC, Benjamin worked as a legal proceedings affiliate beginning in 2000. In this role, he developed his skills in trial advocacy whilst representing clients in a variety of legal matters.

His duties covered preparing cases for trial and navigating courtroom procedures. This experience has given him an information of legal strategies and the facts of litigation. His dedication to his clients has earned him a reputation as a recommend in the courtroom. Benjamin is actively concerned in several professional organizations that decorate his legal practice. He serves as a governor for the Maine Trial Lawyers Association, contributing to the advancement of the legal career within the state.

Additionally, he's a member of the American College of Trial Lawyers, the Inner Circle of Advocates, and the American Association for Justice. These affiliations now not solely maintain him knowledgeable about legal developments but additionally offer valuable networking possibilities with different professionals in the area. Licensed to practice in more than one jurisdictions—including New York, Vermont, New Hampshire, and Maine—Benjamin additionally holds admission to the 1st Circuit Court. This broad geographic reach enables him to assist clients across various states, ensuring they obtain the representation they deserve. As a passionate advocate for sufferers of private damage, he continues to strive for justice for the ones who've been wronged, embodying the concepts of integrity and dedication that outline his legal practice.

Education

Yale Law School

J.D. (1999) | Law

1998

Cornell University

B.A. (1993) | Government and Philosophy

1989

Experience

Partner

Berman & Simmons, PA
2003

Litigation Associate

Latham & Watkins LLP
2000

Law Clerk

The Honorable Kermit V. Lipez - First Circuit Ct of Appeals
1999

Accepted Jurisdictions

New York
Vermont
New Hampshire
Maine
1st Circuit

Court Admissions

U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit U.S. Circuit Court
New York State Supreme Court State Supreme Court
Vermont Superior Court State Trial Court
New Hampshire Superior Court State Trial Court
Maine Superior Court State Trial Court

Types of Cases Handled

Personal Injury Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse Products Liability Maritime Law

Legal Services Scope

Initial consultations Discovery Trial preparation Appeals

Professional Associations

Maine Trial Lawyer s Association

Governor Current

American College of Trial Lawyers

has membership 2020 - Current

Inner Circle of Advocates

has membership 2019 - Current

American Association for Justice

has membership 2005 - Current