Benjamin W. Worrell

Benjamin W. Worrell is an associate at Rudman Winchell in Bangor, Maine, whose practice covers criminal law, family matters, and civil litigation. He works with people navigating criminal charges, contested family proceedings, and other legal disputes. His approach emphasizes protecting clients’ rights while making legal procedures understandable. He also addresses cases in which a family needs careful representation of vulnerable people and their interests.

Ben earned a Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration from Bellarmine University in 2014 and a J.D. from Gonzaga University School of Law in 2017. He is admitted to practice in Maine and Missouri. His business education and legal training inform the way he evaluates legal problems, explains the likely course of proceedings, and helps clients understand the choices available in criminal and family cases.

His experience includes serving as a Guardian Ad Litem in divorce, guardianship, and adoption matters affecting children, older adults, and people with disabilities. In criminal defense, he addresses constitutional protections and challenges alleged errors in court proceedings. During 2022, he led Jasper County, Missouri, in referrals of criminal defendants to treatment court programs, reflecting experience with alternatives within the criminal justice system.

Benjamin W. Worrell brings a direct communication style to sensitive disputes and seeks to keep each client’s goals central to legal planning. In family matters, his work includes encouraging arrangements that can support cooperative relationships after divorce. His criminal and civil litigation practice requires attention to procedural safeguards, practical options, and individual circumstances. He remains involved in professional bar organizations in Maine and Missouri.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Rudman Winchell
• Member, Maine State Bar Association
• Member, The Missouri Bar
• Member, Joplin Bar Association

Licensed State

• Maine
• Missouri

Education

• Gonzaga University School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Bellarmine University
  Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Business Administration

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