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About Benjamin Cooper
C. Benjamin "Ben" Cooper, Esq. is a Columbus-based Trial and Appellate Lawyer at Cooper Elliott who helps people navigate life-changing harm through the civil justice system. His practice focuses on wrongful death, civil rights, medical malpractice, legal malpractice, and business cases.
Cooper has worked at Cooper Elliott since 2014. He previously served as a Law Clerk at the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit from 2013 to 2014 and as an Associate at Hogan Lovells from 2011 to 2013.
He has been selected as a Rising Star by Ohio Super Lawyers in 2018 and 2019 and received the Top 40 Under 40 award from The National Trial Lawyers in 2018.
He earned his Juris Doctor from the University of Virginia School of Law in 2011 and his Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Bioethics from the University of Virginia in 2008. He is admitted to the Ohio Bar.
Proven verdicts and settlements at Cooper Elliott
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A Franklin County jury awarded $27 million to the estate of Gregory Coleman Jr., a 37-year-old bartender beaten to death by security workers outside the Julep bar in Columbus's Short North, finding the bar's ownership 80 percent at fault for negligent hiring and supervision.
A New Jersey court entered a $20 million judgment for Keziah Lewis, half of it punitive, against ride maker KMG for the 2017 Ohio State Fair Fire Ball failure that left her with catastrophic injuries.
Cincinnati's Metro transit agency paid $10 million to the estate of Beverly Kinney, an 87-year-old struck and killed in a marked crosswalk by a bus driver with a suspended license, and agreed to overhaul its driver training.
Cooper Elliott won a $6.525 million judgment against the former Pi Kappa Alpha president whose chapter hazed Bowling Green State University student Stone Foltz to death in 2021.
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