Benjamin "Ben" Folkman
About Benjamin Folkman
Benjamin Folkman is a lawyer based in Cherry Hill, NJ and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2025. Benjamin Folkman is recognized in the following practice area:
- Cherry Hill, New Jersey
- Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
Current Firm: Folkman Law Offices PC
Education: Penn State Dickinson School of Law, J.D., graduated 1982
Location: Cherry Hill, NJ
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