Benjamin J. "Ben" Cilwick
About Benjamin J. Cilwick
Benjamin J. Cilwick is a lawyer based in Salt Lake City, UT and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2026. Benjamin J. Cilwick is recognized in the following practice area:
- Salt Lake City, Utah
- Commercial Litigation
Current Firm: Spencer Fane LLP
Location: Salt Lake City, UT
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