Austin K. F. Benner is a litigator focusing on large-scale construction disputes and international law, representing clients in complex disputes and regulatory challenges. With a strong background in trial advocacy, including multiple jury trial victories, he is skilled at navigating high-stakes litigation and advancing strategic solutions in contentious and evolving legal landscapes.

Austin brings a sharp, forward-thinking approach to resolving disputes and structuring strategies that align with the realities of today’s business environment. Whether in litigation, negotiation, or proactive planning, he delivers tailored counsel to navigate uncertainty and protect his clients’ interests.

  • U.S.-Imposed Ukraine-/Russia-Related Sanctions, The Year in Review, American Bar Association, 2022

Admissions

  • California

Education

  • J.D., University of Minnesota Law School, 2019
    • Dean’s List
    • Five Book Awards
  • B.S., magna cum laude, Economics, University of Texas at Tyler, 2015