Jordan Benson

Jordan Benson is an associate in Goodwin’s Complex Litigation and Dispute Resolution practice. His practice focuses on complex commercial disputes, securities litigation, and M&A related litigation. Mr. Benson also counsels clients on regulatory compliance and regulatory inquiries, due diligence, regulatory disclosures, and litigation risk management. He joined Goodwin in 2018.

Mr. Benson’s recent representations include:

• Representing an investment bank in an arbitration proceeding involving a dispute with a client regarding payment of the investment bank’s fee.
• Defending a publicly-traded REIT and its directors in connection with shareholder litigation in which a class of certain shareholders sought a preliminary injunction enjoining consummation of a proposed transaction. The court ultimately denied the shareholders’ motion for a preliminary injunction in its entirety.
• Representing a life sciences company in a confidential commercial arbitration with another life sciences company concerning a technology license agreement.
• Representing various companies and their directors and officers in shareholder litigation in state and federal court.
• Representation of various companies in FINRA investigations.

From 2019 to 2020, Mr. Benson served as a law clerk to the Honorable Mark L. Wolf, Senior District Judge for the United States District Court, District of Massachusetts.