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Benjamin Folkman

Benjamin Folkman

Folkman Law Offices
  • Personal Injury, Legal Malpractice, Medical Malpractice ...
  • District of Columbia, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania
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Biography

Ben Folkman, licensed to practice law in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, New York, and Washington, D.C., started Folkman Law Offices, P.C. in 1998. Ben is extremely client-focused and works diligently to ensure all client's needs are met. A highly experienced litigator, Ben is certified as a Civil Trial Attorney by the Supreme Court of New Jersey as well as a Board Certified Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy. Ben has been named a New Jersey Super Lawyer for the last ten years and a Top Lawyer in SJ Magazine for the last eight years.

Education
Dickinson School of Law
J.D.
Honors: President, International Law Society, Law Clerk, Pennsylvania Attorney General’s Office in Anti-Trust Division
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Dickinson College
B.A. | International Relations/Political Science
Honors: cum laude
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Professional Experience
Managing Partner
Folkman Law Offices
- Current
Speaking Engagements
Speaker for the American Bar Association, the New Jersey Bar Association, and the NJ Association for Justice, a continuing legal education programs for other attorneys
Program Chair of a Legal Malpractice Seminar sponsored by the American Bar Association in San Francisco, California, 1989
Speaker, Legal Malpractice, National Symposium on Legal Malpractice, 1989
Speaker, Reinsurance, Mock Reinsurance Arbitration, 1990
Speaker, Products Liability, New Jersey Bar Association Mid-Year Meeting, 1992
Speaker, A Winning Approach to Discovery in Employment Cases, Boardwalk Seminar, 2009
Speaker, Proving Emotional Distress Damages in New Jersey Law Against Discrimination Cases, Boardwalk Seminar, 2010
Boardwalk Seminar 2011: Panel on Conflicts of Interest Issues in Employment Cases
Boardwalk Seminar 2014: Advanced Deposition Boot Camp for Employment Cases
Boardwalk Seminar 2014: Maintaining An Ethical Practice
Legal Ethics: Top 10 Challenges, Duties to Prospective Clients, 2014
Boardwalk Seminar 2015: Be Careful If Your Client is a New Business-You May Not be Able to Prove Damages Under New Jersey Law
Boardwalk Seminar 2015: Hot Ethics Issues in Employment Law
How to Get Your Social Media, E-Mail & Text Evidence Admitted (And Keep Theirs Out), 2015
Boardwalk Seminar 2016: Ethics Issues in Employment Litigation
Boardwalk Seminar 2016: Employment Section Co-Chair
Professionalism Day Seminar: The 200 Year History & Future of Ethics in Attorney Marketing, Practical Issues in Law Firm Advertising Ethics, 2016
Boardwalk Seminar 2017: Employment Section Co-chair
Awards
Awesome Attorneys
South Jersey Legal Services
Top Attorneys
SJ Magazine
Top 100 Attorneys in New Jersey
New Jersey Monthly
Professional Associations
State Bar of Pennsylvania  # 36870
Member
Current
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New Jersey State Bar  # 000101984
Member
- Current
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Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
District of Columbia
District of Columbia Bar
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New Jersey
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New York
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Pennsylvania
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Fees
  • Free Consultation
Practice Areas
Personal Injury
Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
Legal Malpractice
Medical Malpractice
Birth Injury, Medical Misdiagnosis, Pharmacy Errors, Surgical Errors
Products Liability
Drugs & Medical Devices, Motor Vehicle Defects, Toxic Torts
Civil Rights
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Discrimination, Employment, Fair Housing, Police Misconduct, Privacy Law
Employment Law
Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination, ERISA, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination
Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
Websites & Blogs
Website
Folkman Law Offices
Blog
Folkman Law Blog
Contact & Map
Cherry Hill Office
1949 Haddonfield-Berlin Rd.
Suite 100
Cherry Hill, NJ 08003
Telephone: (856) 354-9444
Philadelphia Office
135 S. 19th Street, Suite 200
Philadelphia, PA 19103
Telephone: (215) 561-4848
King of Prussia Office
1021 W. 8th Ave
King of Prussia , PA 19406
Telephone: (215) 561-4848