David Benoit

David Benoit is an attorney who handles technology, intellectual property, data security, compliance, and business litigation matters. His work includes software licensing, application development, copyright, patent enforcement, trademark prosecution, trade secrets, mergers, acquisitions, and business structures. He advises entrepreneurs, emerging ventures, e-commerce companies, financial institutions, and global corporations.

David earned his J.D. from the University of Connecticut School of Law. He also holds a B.A. from the University of Connecticut. His education supports his work in intellectual property, technology transactions, compliance, and litigation. These skills help him review contracts, assess legal risks, and explain complex issues clearly. He uses this foundation to guide clients through licensing, data security, business planning, and dispute resolution matters with care and precision.

David previously served as corporate counsel for a major financial services company and its investment adviser. He handled technology, intellectual property, investment, and finance matters involving complex legal and business issues. He also worked in private practice on intellectual property, information technology, and litigation matters. This background helps him understand client operations, contracting needs, technical concerns, and business goals when developing legal strategies for transactions, compliance, negotiations, and disputes.

David Benoit is recognized for technology and intellectual property work, legal ability, ethics, and client service. His honors include AV Preeminent recognition, Top Rated Attorney recognition, and Super Lawyers listings. His approach combines creative thinking, practical business experience, and clear communication. He helps clients strengthen agreements, protect innovation, and manage compliance. His work also addresses disputes involving technology, intellectual property, data security, and corporate matters for growing companies and institutions.

Law Office Affiliations

• Founding Partner, Aeton Law Partners, LLP
• Member, International Association of Outsourcing Professionals
• Member, Professional Risk Managers International Association
• Member, International Trademark Association
• Member, American Bar Association, Intellectual Property Section
• Member, Connecticut Bar Association, Intellectual Property Section
• Member, Intellectual Property Owners Association

Licensed State

• Connecticut
• New York

Education

• University of Connecticut School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Connecticut
  Bachelor of Arts

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