practice accolades
The American Lawyer Magazine's Litigation Department of the Year – Labor and Employment Law Finalist 2004, Winner 2006, Finalist 2008, Finalist 2010, and Finalist 2012
Listed in the highest tier for National Labor and Employment Practice in Chambers USA 2011
Ranked in the top tier by The Legal 500 for Labor and Employment Litigation, ERISA Litigation, Labor-Management Relations, and Workplace and Employment Counseling (2011)
Ranked, National Tier 1: Employment Law – Management, U.S. News and Best Lawyers (2010)
Named one of Law360's Employment Groups of the Year (2010)
Ranked #1 for "Most Prestigious" Labor and Employment Practice, Vault 2012 Associate Survey
bar admissions
- Pennsylvania
Court Admissions
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
- Philadelphia
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1701 Market St.
Philadelphia, PA 19103-2921
Phone: 215.963.5309
Fax: 215.963.5001
Benjamin H. Field is an associate in Morgan Lewis's Labor and Employment Practice. Mr. Field focuses his practice primarily on ERISA and employee benefits litigation and general employment litigation. He also represents employers in single plaintiff, multi-plaintiff, and complex collective and class action litigation before federal courts.
Prior to joining Morgan Lewis, Mr. Field was associated with a prominent international law firm as well as a prominent Philadelphia litigation defense firm, where he represented corporate defendants in a wide variety of litigation including securities, products liability, and other class actions; white collar and government investigations; and complex commercial litigation. In addition, he has pro bono experience representing public housing tenants, and serves on the board of a local non-profit organization.
Mr. Field earned his J.D. from the University of Pennsylvania Law School in 2005. While in law school, he served as articles editor of the University of Pennsylvania Law Review. Mr. Field earned his M.A. in social science from the University of Chicago in 1998 and his B.A., with departmental honors, in political science from Vassar College in 1993.
Mr. Field is admitted to practice in Pennsylvania and before the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.
education
- University of Pennsylvania Law School, 2005, J.D.
- University of Chicago, 1998, M.A.
- Vassar College, 1993, B.A., With Honors