- Adjunct Faculty
Benjamin Battles
Contact
Email: BBattles@vermontlaw.edu
Biography
Ben Battles was appointed a Vermont Superior Judge in December 2023. He previously worked for nearly a decade in the Vermont Attorney General’s Office where he served as a Division Chief and as Solicitor General. He has also practiced at the law firms of Cahill Gordon & Reindel, Boies Schiller Flexner, and Pollock Cohen. Ben is a graduate of the University of Vermont and Brooklyn Law School, where he was an Executive Articles Editor of the Brooklyn Law Review. Following law school, Ben served as a law clerk to the Honorable Dora Irizarry, U.S. District Judge for the Eastern District of New York, and the Honorable Morton Greenberg, U.S. Circuit Judge for the Third Circuit Court of Appeals.
Expertise
- Appellate Advocacy
- Civil Procedure
- Constitutional Law
Courses Taught
- State Constitutional Law