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Benjamin R. Sigel

Associate
617.348.1888
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Education

  • American University (MBA, 2003)
  • American University (JD, 2002)
  • Middlebury College (BA, 1998)

Bar Admissions

  • Maryland
  • Massachusetts
  • United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts

Ben is an experienced litigator whose practice focuses on a wide range of matters, including complex commercial, construction, real estate, and the professional liability of lawyers, engineers, architects, and brokers. He has also drafted sections in Westlaw's Massachusetts Practice Series for Construction Law.

Ben regularly advises corporate executives, investors, entrepreneurs, and business entities with respect to a wide range of business and legal issues. He counsels international companies, including Israeli companies, on growth strategies targeting the US market. For many clients, Ben serves as a project manager, overseeing the planning, project scope, timeframe, and budget for any given matter and aligns that with the efficient provision of legal services.

Representative Matters

  • Represented a broker/agent in a three-week jury trial that successfully defeated a professional malpractice claim brought in the Business Litigation Session of the Massachusetts Superior Court

Recognitions & Awards

  • CJP Young Leadership Award (2010)
  • CJP Circle of Excellence Award (2009)

Professional & Community Involvement

  • Board member, Jewish Community Relations Council
  • Board member, American Jewish Committee
  • Board member, Northeastern School of Public Policy and Urban Affairs
  • Trustee, Gann Academy
  • Member, Board of Advocates for Jewish Family & Children's Service
  • Chair, CJP Young Jewish Leadership Council
  • Member, CJP Allocation Committee
  • Member, CJP Planning Committee
  • Member, CJP Board of Governors
  • Past member, AIPAC Young Leaders Council
  • Past member, Camp Ramah Strategic Planning Committee
  • Past member, Jewish Family & Children's Service Bet Tzedek Program
  • Member, American Bar Association
  • Member, Massachusetts Bar Association
  • Member, Boston Bar Association