Benjamin E. "Ben" Griffith
About Benjamin E. Griffith
Benjamin E. Griffith is a lawyer based in Oxford, MS and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2007. Benjamin E. Griffith is recognized in the following practice area:
- Oxford, Mississippi
- Litigation - Municipal
Current Firm: Griffith Law Firm
Education: University of Mississippi, J.D., graduated 1975
Location: Oxford, MS
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