Benjamin W. Reeves is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy and reorganization, condemnation and eminent domain, financial services litigation and 4 other areas of law. Benjamin received a B.A. degree from Arizona State University Honors College, and . Benjamin practices at Snell & Wilmer L.L.P. in Phoenix, AZ.
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Firm InformationPositionPartnerFirm NameSnell & Wilmer L.L.P.
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Representative Cases & TransactionsCasesRepresentative Litigation: Represented numerous lenders in various actions for breach of note, breach of guaranty,
appointment of receiver over collateral
Represented numerous creditors in stay relief, plan confirmation,
claw-back litigation in bankruptcy court
Represented court-appointed receiver in efforts to sell a commercial building over the objection of the borrower
Represented court-appointed receiver in efforts to sell franchise restaurants as a going concern
Defended receiver from claims of prior owner in wind-down of cigar retail business
Defended company in action by minority members for, among other things, breach of fiduciary duty
appointment of a receiver over the company
Represented minority member in action for breach of fiduciary duty, judicial dissolution,
appointment of a receiver over the company
Represented l
lord over a dairy farm in connection with bankrupt tenant's objection to l
lord's proof of claim for unpaid rent
Represented multi-million dollar judgment creditor in post-judgment proceedings against guarantor who owned a complex web of interests in various closely-held companies
Represented commercial l
lord in dispute with tenant regarding exclusive use restrictions in tenant's lease
Represented high-end homeowner's association in arbitration with developer over the amount
calculation of unpaid assessments
Defended commercial property owner in action by neighboring business to privately condemn a portion of the client's property
Defended corporate officer in action by commercial l
lord to hold officer personally liable for company's breach of lease
Represented beneficiaries in probate court in defense of claims that beneficiaries owed money to the estate
Represented personal representative in probate court seeking to freeze assets of caregiver suspected of taking assets of the decedent,
assisted in resulting litigation
Represented personal representative in probate court in A.R.S. 14-3709 petition to determine potential liability of third-party who received funds from decedent's bank accounts
Published Decisions: MW2 Investments, LLC v. IMH Special Asset NT 168, LLC, et al., No. 1 CA-CV 18-0271 (Dec. 19, 2019)
Hiatt v. Shah, 238 Ariz. 579, 364 P.3d 1138 (Ct. App. 2015)
Experience
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Bar Admission & MembershipsAdmissionsArizona
Supreme Court of Arizona
United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
United States District Court, District of Arizona
MembershipsProfessional Memberships and Activities
•Economic Recovery Task Force, Appointed by Supreme Court of Arizona
•Member (2020)
•Commission on Appellate Court Appointments, Appointed by Governor Doug Ducey
•Commissioner (2015-2020)
•Maricopa County Bar Association
•Bankruptcy Section, Immediate Past Chair (2014), Chair (2013), Vice-Chair (2011-2012)
•Membership Committee (2011-2012)
•Greater Phoenix Chamber of Commerce (2014-present)
•Uniform Law Commission
•Observer to the Drafting Committee on a Model Act on the Appointment and Powers of Real Estate Receivers (2013-2015)
•American Mensa
•Member (2012-2013) -
Education & CertificationsLaw SchoolUniversity of Virginia School of Law
J.D.
2007 Phi Delta Phi
University of Virginia School of Law
J.D.
legal ethics fraternity
University of Virginia School of Law
J.D.
Quarterfinalist
University of Virginia School of Law
J.D.
William Minor Lile Moot Court Competition
Other EducationArizona State University Honors College
B.A.
Religious Studies
Arizona State University Honors College
B.A.
minors in Economics and Philosophy
Arizona State University Honors College
B.A.
summa cum laude
Arizona State University Honors College
B.A.
2004 Honors College T.A. Program
Arizona State University Honors College
B.A.
Co-Curricular Program
Arizona State University Honors College
B.A.
Student Advisory Board
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Personal Details & HistoryAgeAurora, Colorado
Benjamin W. Reeves
One East Washington Street, Suite 2700Phoenix, AZ 85004U.S.A.
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