Benjamin Schwartz

Benjamin Schwartz is the Managing Partner of Schwartz & Schwartz in Delaware. His practice includes personal injury, wrongful death, criminal law, and serious accident matters, including commercial truck and tractor-trailer collisions, motorcycle accidents, and dog attacks. Schwartz represents people and families dealing with injuries or loss caused by alleged negligence, while also handling selected criminal matters. His work centers on evaluating liability, damages, evidence, and the practical course of litigation.

Schwartz earned a J.D. from New York Law School in 2001. He earned degrees from the University of Delaware in 1997, including a B.S. and a B.S.B.A. He was admitted in Delaware in 2001 and later in Maryland. His legal and business education supports a practice that often involves financial losses, insurance issues, litigation strategy, and the detailed assessment of how an accident or other event affected a client’s health, work, and future needs.

His personal injury work includes claims involving serious accidents, wrongful death, commercial vehicles, motorcycles, and other alleged negligence. Schwartz also handles criminal and white-collar defense matters. He has served on the Board of Governors of the Delaware Trial Lawyers Association, reflecting ongoing involvement with the plaintiff trial bar. Across matters, he develops cases through investigation, document review, negotiation, and trial preparation when a dispute cannot be resolved through settlement.

Benjamin Schwartz brings more than two decades of Delaware practice to clients facing serious injury, loss, or criminal allegations. He has received repeated Super Lawyers recognition, including listings in recent years. Schwartz focuses on preparing cases carefully, explaining legal choices, and pursuing claims or defenses through negotiation and litigation as appropriate. His combination of personal injury, wrongful death, and criminal practice provides clients with experience in high-stakes disputes where facts, evidence, and courtroom readiness can be central.

Law Office Affiliations

• Managing Partner, Schwartz & Schwartz, Attorneys at Law, P.A.
• Member, Delaware State Bar Association
• Member, Maryland State Bar Association
• Member, District of Columbia Bar
• Chairman, Lawyers’ Fund for Client Protection
• Board of Governors, Delaware Trial Lawyers Association

Licensed State

• Delaware
• Maryland
• District of Columbia

Education

• New York Law School
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• The University of Delaware
  Bachelors Degree in Business Administration

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