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Dennis Benjamin practices criminal defense at trial, on appeal, and in post-conviction proceedings, in both state and federal courts. After law school, he clerked for Justice Stephen Bistline at the Idaho Supreme Court. He practiced law in both San Francisco and Seattle before joining the firm in 1993. He is a fellow of the American Academy of Appellate Lawyers, one of only two active Idaho lawyers so honored.
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
- Trials, Appeals and Post-Conviction Proceedings in State and Federal Court
Education:
- J.D. University of Washington, 1984
- B.A. University of Washington, 1981
Bar Admissions:
- California: 1985 (Inactive)
- Idaho: 1991
- U.S. District Court for Idaho: 1991
- Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals: 1995
- U.S. Supreme Court: 1998
Honors:
- Martindale-Hubbell: AV-Preeminent
- Best Lawyers in America
- Fellow: American Academy of Appellate Lawyers
- President’s Award: Idaho Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
- Professionalism Award: IACDL
