About Olivia
Olivia Bensinger earned a B.A. from the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa earlier than taking her legal background to Harvard Law School, where she acquired her J.D. Her educational path mixed a giant public college undergraduate knowledge with 3 years at an Ivy League law program. That mixture formed her strategy to investigate and argument, and knowledgeable her early moves in personal practice and at the federal bench.
Bensinger started her professional legal career in personal practice. In 2017 she joined Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP as an affiliate. There she labored on litigation matters along teams dealing with complex commercial disputes and court work. The role gave her publicity to case preparation, discovery, and motion practice at giant national firm normal.
Her next step was a federal clerkship. In 2020 she served as a regulation clerk to a judge of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Alabama. The clerkship provided direct knowledge with federal civil procedure, draft opinions, and the inner workings of trial and motion calendars. It additionally offered a near view of how judges examine legal arguments and control cases from filing through decision.
In 2021 Bensinger moved to New England and joined Shaheen & Gordon, P.A. as an associate. The transition introduced her into a diverse regional marketplace and into practice where she persisted to handle legal proceedings duties. At Shaheen & Gordon she has labored on filings in state courts and in federal district courtroom, making use of court procedures she encountered at some point of her clerkship.
She is licensed to practice in New York and New Hampshire, and she is admitted to the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York. Those admissions allow her to seem in both state and federal venues along the Northeast hall. Her résumé reflects a mixture of big-company litigation training and hands-on federal judiciary knowledge from her clerkship.
Colleagues describe Bensinger as methodical in legal research and actual in drafting. She balances close awareness to procedural detail with a capacity to present facts succinctly in briefs and oral argument. Her career trail indicates a continuous movement from large-company practice to the federal courthouse after which into regional practice in New England.
She currently practices as an affiliate at Shaheen & Gordon, P.A., and her work includes litigation and courtroom appearances in each state and federal courts.
