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Attorney Profile

## Kassius O. Benson

Minneapolis, Minnesota

Phone: | (612) 333-2755 (612) 381-9999 (612) 267-6972 (Mobile)
Fax: | (612) 455-6661
Email: | Contact Me

Kassius Benson is a 1996 graduate of the University of Minnesota Law School in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Since his graduation from law school, Mr. Benson has practiced almost exclusively in the criminal defense arena. Mr. Benson began his career as a trial lawyer in Washington, D.C. where he received excellent training and experience dealing with every major felony offense. He subsequently returned to Minnesota and has continued his practice as a criminal defense lawyer. Mr. Benson has extensive and successful jury trial experience. He has successfully defended virtually every level and type of criminal charge. Mr. Benson also trains lawyers and served as an Adjunct Professor at the University of Minnesota Law School.

#### Areas of Practice

- Criminal Law
- DUI/DWI
- Traffic Violations
- White Collar Crimes
- State & Federal Drug Crimes
- Narcotics
- Methamphetamine & Cocaine
- Violent Crimes
- DUI/DWI
- Drug Violations
- Felonies
- Juvenile Crimes
- Parole & Probation
- Sex Offenses

#### Litigation Percentage

- 100% of Practice Devoted to Litigation

#### Bar Admissions

- Minnesota
- District of Columbia
- U.S. District Court District of Minnesota
- U.S. District Court of the District of Columbia
- U.S. District Court Western District of Wisconsin
- U.S. Court of Appeals 8th Circuit

#### Education

- University of Minnesota Law School, Minneapolis, Minnesota
  J.D.
- Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa, USA
  B.S.
  Honors: Dean's List
  Honors: Honors Graduate
  Honors: George Washington Carver Scholar
  Major: English

#### Classes/Seminars Taught

- Adjunct Professor, University of Minnesota Law School

#### Past Employment Positions

- Public Defender Service for District of Columbia, Attorney - Trial Division, 1997 - 2000

2915 Wayzata Boulevard South, Suite 101
Minneapolis, MN 55405
Phone: (612) 333-2755
Fax: (612) 455-6661

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