Meet J Benjamin Rottenborn AKA Ben Rottenborn, attorney of actress Amber Heard. Here you’ll learn about his age, parents, wife & kids, and his career.
Learn more about Amber Heard’s lawyer in this article.
Meet J Benjamin Rottenborn, Amber Heard Lawyer
Currently, the defamation trial of actor Jhonny Depp and his ex-wife Amber Heard is gaining a lot of attention on the internet. A lot of intricate details are brought to the light which is disturbing in nature by their respective attorneys. Jhonny, who sued Amber for $50 million faced a counterclaim of $100 million.
Recently, Amber’s attorney shared disturbing text messages that Pirates Of The Caribbean actor sent to his friend regarding Amber. All of this brought attention to Amber’s lawyer.
The attorney who is representing the actress Heard is J Benjamin Rottenborn AKA Ben. The other attorney involved in this case with him is Joshua R, Treece, also a principal at Wood Rogers.
J Benjamin Rottenborn Age
Born in January 1981, J Benjamin Rottenborn is 41 years old (as of Spring 2022).
J Benjamin Rottenborn Net Worth?
J Benjamin Rottenborn should have a net worth above $3 million. According to LinkedIn, he is a principal attorney at Woos Rogers based in Roanoke, Virginia area. He has been associated with the law firm since October 2012.
According to his LinkedIn bio, J Benjamin practices in the Appellate and Litigation and Dispute Resolution practice groups at Woods Rogers. He has extensive experience representing clients in complex civil litigation matters involving issues in fiduciary duty, general commercial law, private equity/venture capital, securities, intellectual property, and products liability. As a litigator, Ben practices at both the trial and appellate levels in federal and state courts around the country.
Before joining Wood Rogers, J Benjamin worked as a partner in the Kirkland & Ellis LLP, a global law company, that has a Chicago branch. In a violation of fiduciary responsibility action brought by former shareholders in a technology start-up company, he represented venture capital directors. In an action seeking particular execution of a $15 billion merger deal, he defended a Fortune 50 corporation. Ben is a Rising Star in Virginia, according to Super Lawyers.
When it comes to academic credentials, J Benjamin graduated from the University of Virginia with honors in 2003. He then went on to Stanford Law School, where he served as president of the Stanford Law and Policy Review. Ben worked as a judicial clerk for the Honorable David G. Campbell, United States District Judge for the District of Arizona, after graduation.
Ben is currently an adjunct professor at the University of Virginia School of Law.
According to the declaration that Ben issued in the court of Fairfax County, in November 2020, he has been practicing law for 13 years. According to the court document, he charged $320 per hour he spent on the matter.
Is J Benjamin Rottenborn Married?
Yes, J Benjamin Rottenbornwas once a married man, His now-former wife is Laura Day Taylor (@laura.rottenborn). Together they had a son and a daughter.
However, Ben appears to be divorced. In February 2021, Laura appeared with her now-second husband on a Facebook Post in February 2021. Whereas her November 2021 Facebook post suggested that she is now married to her second husband Jeff.
By profession, Laura is also an attorney. She took the role of Executive Assistant United States Attorney in 2018 in the Western District of Virginia.
Since 2012, Laura has worked as a federal prosecutor in the Western District of Virginia. She formerly worked as the Roanoke Division’s Managing Assistant United States Attorney, where she oversaw all of the division’s criminal prosecutors and support employees. She also worked as a litigator in the Financial and Securities Litigation group at Sidley Austin LLP in Chicago before becoming a federal prosecutor.
Furthermore, Laura earned her bachelor’s degree from Bucknell University and her law degree from Stanford Law School. She worked as a legal clerk for the Honorable Mary M. Schroeder, Chief Judge of the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, after graduating from law school. In her new role as EAUSA, Ms. Rottenborn served as Chief of the Civil Division and Chief of the Appellate Division, direct law enforcement, and community initiatives, and oversee public affairs.
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J Benjamin Rottenborn Family
J Benjamin Rottenborn was born to his parents Arthur Rottenborn and Kathleen Rottenborn (@kathleen.rottenborn). Arthur is currently 80 years old and was born on Dec 24, 1941, whereas Kathleen is 78 born on Dec 8, 1943.
His father Arthur was the son of John and Mary (Chulak) Rottenborn owners of the Jennings Corner Grocery in Salem. Arthur had two brothers— John C Rottenborn and Joe C Rottenborn of Salem.
J Benjamin’s uncle John attended St. Paul School and graduated from Salem High in 1952. After graduating from Kent State University in 1956 with a B.S. degree in business administration, he served in the U.S. Army, stationed in West Germany.
Moreover, John married Barbara Schebler of Salem on September 3, 1960. He worked in the stock market at Fulton, Reid, & Staples and Hayden-Stone in Cleveland before a career in sales. John and Barbara then opened their own business, National Sanitary Janitorial, which they operated until his retirement in 1994.
His uncle Joe, hailed from Salem Ohio, and attended Salem High School. He studied Forms of government at Boston University, Ed Leadership at Youngstown State University, Secondary Principalship at Youngstown State University, and Secondary Social Studies at Brown University.
Moreover, he worked as Executive director at Mahoning Valley College Access Program (MVCAP). Joe is married to Cindy Rottenborn.
Furthermore, Per the social media post of J Benjamin Rottenborn’s mother, he might have two siblings; a sister named Anne Balto Rottenborn and a brother named Phil Rottenborn.
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J Benjamin Rottenborn Height
J Benjamin Rottenborn stands tall above the height of 6 feet.
Related FAQs
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Is J Benjamin Rottenborn On Instagram?
No, J Benjamin Rottenborn’s Instagram profile is unavailable. However, he has a Facebook (@ben.rottenborn) but is rarely active on the platform.
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Where Is J Benjamin Rottenborn From?
J Benjamin Rottenborn’s hometown is Waynesboro, Virginia. Also, he is currently living in Roanoke, Virginia.
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When Is J Benjamin Rottenborn Birthday?
What’s more, J Benjamin Rottenborn’s birthday falls in January.
