19+ Years
Legal Experience
About Benjamin Folkinshteyn
Benjamin Folkinshteyn brings extensive expertise in domestic and international dispute resolution, addressing complex issues in contracts, torts, corporate governance litigation, and insurance matters. He provides strategic advice to clients to minimize litigation risks and evaluate legal and business challenges effectively.
Before establishing WFPC, Benjamin honed his skills at leading New York law firms and imparted knowledge as an Adjunct Professor at Fordham University School of Law, focusing on legal ethics. His practice encompasses representing clients in commercial disputes and investigations across diverse industries, including energy, insurance, and financial services, at state, federal, and international levels. He is adept at conducting internal investigations and overseeing due diligence processes, offering clients comprehensive legal analysis to anticipate litigation outcomes.
Dedicated to community service, Benjamin is a long-standing board member of the Kings Bay YM-YWHA in Brooklyn, NY, and actively contributes to the Penn Law Alumni Society Board of Managers. His commitment extends to civic duties as a member of the City of Stamford’s Board of Ethics.
Benjamin obtained his B.A. and J.D. cum laude from the University of Pennsylvania, where he was honored with the Order of the Coif. He furthered his education with an LL.M. in International Trade and Business magna cum laude from Fordham University School of Law.
He is admitted to practice in New York, New Jersey, the District of Columbia, various federal jurisdictions, and the U.S. Supreme Court.
The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.
Practice Areas
Connecticut Car Accident Laws
Understanding Connecticut's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:
Statute of Limitations
2 years
Time limit to file a claim
Negligence Rule
modified comparative fault (51%)
How fault is determined
Min. Insurance (BI/PD)
$25K/$50K/$25K
Per person/per accident/property
Insurance System
At-Fault
At-fault driver's insurance pays
Frequently Asked Questions
What areas of law does Benjamin Folkinshteyn specialize in?
Benjamin specializes in domestic and international dispute resolution, focusing on contracts, torts, corporate governance, and insurance litigation.
Where did Benjamin Folkinshteyn receive his education?
He earned his B.A. and J.D. from the University of Pennsylvania and an LL.M. from Fordham University School of Law.
What professional roles has Benjamin Folkinshteyn held?
Benjamin co-founded WFPC, worked at major New York law firms, and served as an Adjunct Professor at Fordham University School of Law.
In which jurisdictions is Benjamin Folkinshteyn admitted to practice law?
He is admitted in New York, New Jersey, the District of Columbia, several federal jurisdictions, and the U.S. Supreme Court.
How is Benjamin Folkinshteyn involved in community service?
He is a board member of the Kings Bay YM-YWHA in Brooklyn, NY, and serves on the City of Stamford’s Board of Ethics.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Benjamin Folkinshteyn for a free consultation about your accident case.
Call for Free ConsultationAfter an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact Benjamin for a free case review
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