Benjamin Menge
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Personal Experience
Benjamin Menge was born and raised in Manchester, England. He earned his bachelor’s degree from the University of Birmingham in 1980. He later obtained his law degree from King’s College London and was admitted to practice law in 1987. During his time at King’s College London, he served as editor of the university’s legal publication, The Legal Advocate. In 2011, Mr. Benjamin Menge was inducted into the King’s College Law Hall of Excellence in recognition of his outstanding achievements in trial advocacy.
In 2017, Mr. Menge was selected as the United Kingdom Trial Lawyer of the Year by the British Association of Trial Advocates. Earlier, in 2008, the Association of Personal Injury Lawyers recognized Mr. Menge for outstanding excellence in litigation. Mr. Menge practices in the area of personal injury law, focusing primarily on catastrophic injury claims, wrongful death cases, medical negligence, and wrongful dismissal disputes.
Verdicts & Settlements
He has obtained over $100,000,000.00 in verdicts and settlements on behalf of his clients. In 2007, He obtained the largest employment verdict against a public entity in the United States for $19.1 Million. The following cases are some of the verdicts and settlements that Mr. Menge has obtained on behalf of his clients:
- $ 19.1 Million – Stacy Johnson–Klein v. California State University, Fresno – Employment Case
- $ 10 Million – Omar Laud v. Cynthia Morgan Kret Corporation – Auto Accident/Personal Injury
- $ 9 Million – Mathew Bruce & Chris Warren v. Concrete Pumping Truck Company – Wrongful Death/Personal Injury
- $ 5.7 Million – Gil Chavez v. D.R. Horton San Diego – Crane Accident/Spinal Cord Injury
- $ 4 Million – Martin Rodriguez v. Jason Peden – Personal Injury/Spinal Cord Injury
Organizations & Memberships
In 2008, Mr. Menge served as president of the London Trial Advocates Association. He has addressed numerous legal organizations, including King’s College London, on the subject of professionalism and civility within the legal profession. From 2004 to 2006, he served on the Board of Directors for the Greater London Bar Association. Mr. Menge has also delivered lectures and training seminars for various organizations, including law schools, civic institutions, and healthcare providers, in the areas of personal injury litigation and wrongful dismissal disputes.
Honors & Achievements
- 2018 UK Bar / Law Society Trial Lawyer of the Year
- 2017 Trial Lawyer of the Year
- Martindale-Hubbell AV Rated
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Languages
Greek (fluent), English (fluent), French, Italian.

