Ben earned his J.D. from Loyola University Chicago School of Law, where he received several recognitions for stellar moot court performance, including the Friedman Award for Advocacy Excellence and Best Respondent Brief at the National Moot Court Competition. During law school, Ben also served as a Judicial Extern for Judge Ronald Bartkowicz of the Cook County Law Division.
Ben continues to stay involved with Loyola’s Moot Court Program, serving as a coach for the Wagner Moot Court Team. Ben is also a member of the Chicago House Associate Board and serves as a volunteer with Equality Illinois.