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Benjamin R. Anderson is a seasoned attorney based in California, specializing in insurance law at Harris Personal Injury Lawyers. With a robust foundation in plaintiff representation, Ben embarked on his legal career focused on catastrophic injury cases, where he honed his skills over several years. His dedication to achieving favorable outcomes for his clients led him to successfully settle numerous cases and gain invaluable jury trial experience. Eager to deepen his trial expertise, Ben transitioned to a prominent insurance company as a trial attorney, where he spent 11 years navigating a diverse array of cases. His portfolio includes complex jury trials involving car accidents, motorcycle incidents, pedestrian injuries, dog bites, slip and falls, and a high-profile wrongful death case stemming from a widely publicized murder. In addition to handling these varied cases, Ben further refined his acumen while working with the Special Investigations Unit, which focuses on uncovering potential fraud. Ben's trial successes earned him the distinguished role of Co-Chair and instructor of an in-house trial skills program, which he helped expand nationwide, benefiting attorneys across 38 litigation offices. His unique perspective—having served as both a plaintiff and defense attorney—has enriched his understanding of the legal landscape, culminating in his membership in the esteemed American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA), where he represents the San Diego Chapter. In addition to his legal practice, Ben is committed to sharing his expertise as an instructor with the National Institute for Trial Advocacy and the San Diego Inn of Court. He believes profoundly in the philosophy that teaching is a powerful form of learning. Outside the courtroom, Ben embraces an active lifestyle. He is a dedicated fitness enthusiast, regularly working out at the gym, and is a devoted father to two active children, engaging in various sports. A true advocate for a balanced life, Ben often finds solace at the beach, where he enjoys surfing and introducing his kids to the joys of the ocean.

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