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Benjamin S. Dorfman

Benjamin S. Dorfman

Of Counsel

Atlantic Station
201 17th Street NW
Suite 1700
Atlanta, GA 30363
ben.dorfman@nelsonmullins.com

Ben is a seasoned litigator with over 15 years of experience defending individuals and corporations in a wide range of complex legal matters, including automobile and trucking accidents, premises liability, mass toxic torts, real estate disputes, and defamation claims. He handles a wide range of cases and taps into his extensive experience in Georgia state...

Ben is a seasoned litigator with over 15 years of experience defending individuals and corporations in a wide range of complex legal matters, including automobile and trucking accidents, premises liability, mass toxic torts, real estate disputes, and defamation claims. He handles a wide range of cases and taps into his extensive experience in Georgia state courts and his role as national counsel managing complex tort litigation across multiple jurisdictions in the United States.

Ben understands the complexities and nuances that arise in various types of cases, and his attention to detail helps him identify key issues that can make a substantial difference in the outcome of a case. While he excels at trying cases, he also recognizes the value of proactive and cost-effective resolutions, often identifying pathways to resolve disputes before they reach the courtroom. and there often is a more cost-effective approach to resolving cases well before they reach that stage.

A committed advocate for clients, Ben ensures clear communication and steadfast support throughout the legal process, empowering clients at every stage of litigation.

Benjamin S. Dorfman

courts and his role as national counsel managing complex tort litigation across multiple jurisdictions in the United States.

Ben understands the complexities and nuances that arise in various types of cases, and his attention to detail helps him identify key issues that can make a substantial difference in the outcome of a case. While he excels at trying cases, he also recognizes the value of proactive and cost-effective resolutions, often identifying pathways to resolve disputes before they reach the courtroom. and there often is a more cost-effective approach to resolving cases well before they reach that stage.

A committed advocate for clients, Ben ensures clear communication and steadfast support throughout the legal process, empowering clients at every stage of litigation.

Ben is a seasoned litigator with over 15 years of experience defending individuals and corporations in a wide range of complex legal matters, including automobile and trucking accidents, premises liability, mass toxic torts, real estate disputes, and defamation claims. He handles a wide range of cases and taps into his extensive experience in Georgia state... courts and his role as national counsel managing complex tort litigation across multiple jurisdictions in the United States.

Ben understands the complexities and nuances that arise in various types of cases, and his attention to detail helps him identify key issues that can make a substantial difference in the outcome of a case. While he excels at trying cases, he also recognizes the value of proactive and cost-effective resolutions, often identifying pathways to resolve disputes before they reach the courtroom. and there often is a more cost-effective approach to resolving cases well before they reach that stage.

A committed advocate for clients, Ben ensures clear communication and steadfast support throughout the legal process, empowering clients at every stage of litigation.

Experience

The following is a selected sampling of matters and is provided for informational purposes only. Past success does not indicate the likelihood of success in any future matter.

  • Of Counsel, New York-based defense firm (2023-2025)
  • Litigation Associate, Atlanta-based defense firm (2017-2023)
  • Litigation Associate, Atlanta-based defense firm (2008-2017)

Education

  • The University of Mississippi School of Law, JD (2001)
  • University of Texas, BA (1998)

Admissions

  • Georgia
  • Mississippi
  • U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia

Practice Areas

  • Anti-Defamation League (ADL), Southeast Regional Board (2020-present)