Michael Benson
About Michael Benson
Michael Benson is a lawyer based in St. Louis, MO and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2022. Michael Benson is recognized in the following practice areas:
- St. Louis, Missouri
- Construction Law
- Litigation - Construction
Current Firm: UB Greensfelder LLP
Education: Washington University in St. Louis, J.D., graduated 2016
Location: St. Louis, MO
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