BENJAMIN S. CARPENTER
Email: bcarpenter@dawray.com
Phone: 713-266-3121
Fax: 713-266-3188

Mr. Carpenter received a Bachelor of Arts in Economic, Managerial Studies, and Policy Studies from Rice University in 2000. Mr. Carpenter received his Doctor of Jurisprudence from the University of Houston after graduating a semester early in December of 2006, and became licensed to practice law in Texas in 2007.

While in law school, Mr. Carpenter clerked for the Honorable Judge Levi Benton of the 215^th District Court in Harris County. He joined Daw & Ray as a law clerk in 2006 and as an associate in 2007. Mr. Carpenter is currently a member of the Houston Bar Association, American Bar Association, and the Texas Young Lawyers Association. Prior to becoming an attorney, Mr. Carpenter worked for four years as a commodities broker in the energy industry.

Mr. Carpenter’s areas of concentration include general civil litigation, insurance defense, construction litigation, dram shop defense, premises liability, and personal injury defense.