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Ben North

Senior Associate and Title IX Advisor


P: 703-888-1943
F: 703 -888-1930

Office:
717 King Street, Suite 200
Alexandria VA 22314
United States of America

Email:
ben@binnall.com


Ben is a dedicated litigator with a passion for justice. His practice areas include constitutional law, civil litigation, and civil rights with a specialization in Title IX. He also assists clients through internal and administrative investigations, including Title IX investigations at schools and universities. Prior to joining Binnall Law Group, Ben worked for both the Cuyahoga County Prosecutor’s Office and the Lake County Public Defender’s office, where he worked on both civil and criminal matters. In law school, he developed a first-of-its-kind database of all successful accused-student Title IX cases, broken down by causes of action and fact pattern.

Ben is a graduate of Case Western Reserve University School of Law, where he was vice president of the law school’s national mock trial team. Ben was the only student of the team to place second, first, and then second place in the three competitions in which he participated. In the final competition, Ben’s three-student team placed higher than teams from Harvard and Georgetown law – and placed top prosecution team overall – in the John L. Costello National Criminal Law Trial Advocacy Competition at the Antonin Scalia Law School at George Mason University. Ben graduated in May 2021.

After transferring from his prior university, Ben graduated from John Cabot University in Rome, Italy with a Bachelor of Arts in History, in May 2018. Ben enjoys traveling, studying history, and getting involved in libertarian and conservative politics.

Ben serves on the Board of Advisors for Families Advocating for Campus Equality, a national nonprofit advocating for equality and fairness in the campus disciplinary system. As a person who stutters, Ben also serves as the chair of the Young Adults Committee of the National Stuttering Association, the nation’s largest association of people who stutter.

Ben is licensed to practice law in Virginia. He is admitted to practice before the Supreme Court of Virginia, all Virginia state courts, The United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit, The United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, The United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, and The United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia.

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