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Biographical Information

Ben Himmelstein is an experienced, award-winning commercial litigator and transactional attorney. His wide-ranging experience includes litigation in: (i) corporate governance; (ii) partnership and membership disputes; (iii) bet-the-company litigation; (iv) breaches of fiduciary duties; (v) medical, dental, and technology companies; (vi) commercial real estate; (vii) construction; (viii) breach of contract; (ix) restrictive covenants in the employment setting; (x) contract negotiations; (xi) commercial debt; and (xii) intentional torts. Himmelstein also assists small and medium size businesses at various stages of growth with corporate governance, contract drafting, mergers and acquisitions, and addressing their diverse contractual needs. Himmelstein’s broad background ensures a single landing pad for small and medium sized businesses. By nurturing long term relationships with clients, Himmelstein and his firm, Himmelstein & Adkins, are able to minimize client costs while providing expedient legal solutions.

Himmelstein’s clients range from individuals to large multi-million dollar corporate concerns. Himmelstein has first-hand experience running businesses and understands the need to focus on the bottom line.  He is passionate about helping the Arizona business community grow and thrive.

 

Education

J.D., Arizona State University, Sandra Day O’Connor School of Law, 2004

Certificate in Law, Science and Technology, 2004

B.A. Psychology, Arizona State University, 2000

 

Professional Experience

Practice areas of focus:

Business dissolutions

Misappropriations of Trade Secrets

Business Torts

Sales Contracts

Buy and sell agreements

Non-compete and non-solicit agreements

Honors & Awards

AV Preeminent

Best Lawyers

Expert Network: Distinguished Lawyer

Arizona Super Lawyers Rising Star List

Southwest Super Lawyers

Arizona’s Finest Lawyers

Lead Counsel Rated Attorney

Professional Associations

Arizona Jewish Lawyers Association, Founding Member

City of Scottsdale Workgroup  for NextGen Tourism

Former Chair of Arizona Small Business Association

Speaking Engagements

2016 Western Regional Dental Convention