Benjamin R. "Ben" Gideon
Auburn, ME
Trusted civil rights attorney serving Auburn.
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Benjamin R. "Ben" Gideon is an attorney based in Auburn, MAINE. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Medical Malpractice, and Personal Injury. Currently practicing at Gideon Asen LLC.
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- Auburn, MAINE
- Experience
- attorney
- Known for
- Civil Rights · Medical Malpractice · Personal Injury
- Handles Civil Rights, Medical Malpractice, and Personal Injury matters from Auburn, MAINE.
- Recognized with Lawyer of the Year — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs, Portland (ME) (2026).
About Benjamin R. "Ben" Gideon: Benjamin R. "Ben" Gideon is an attorney based in Auburn, MAINE. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Medical Malpractice, and Personal Injury. Currently practicing at Gideon Asen LLC.
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Practice focus
Benjamin R. "Ben" Gideon represents clients in Auburn, Maine across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.
Biography
About Benjamin R. "Ben" Gideon
For the past 20 years, Benjamin Gideon has been committed to representing injured victims in Maine and Northern New England. As a dedicated attorney at Gideon Asen LLC in Auburn, Maine, he has successfully secured multiple recoveries above $1 million across Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, and Massachusetts.
Ben has notable achievements in the field of civil rights law, medical malpractice, personal injury litigation, and product liability litigation for plaintiffs. He holds the record for the highest medical malpractice jury verdict in Maine and one of the highest overall jury verdicts in Vermont.
Ben is recognized by his peers for his accomplishments, professionalism, and character. He has been consistently listed in Best Lawyers in America and Super Lawyers since 2013 and has been named “Lawyer of the Year” for Maine three times. He maintains an “AV Preeminent” rating from Martindale-Hubbell and a perfect 10.0 rating on AVVO.
In 2019, Ben became the second lawyer in Maine history to be inducted into the Inner Circle of Advocates, an exclusive group of plaintiff lawyers in the United States. In 2020, he became a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers (ACTL), a distinguished group of plaintiff and defense attorneys. Ben is currently the only lawyer in Maine who is a member of both the Inner Circle and ACTL.
Credentials
Education
Yale University
J.D. · 1999
Cornell University
BA · 1993
Jurisdictions
Bar admissions
Maine, Maine State B
ACTIVE
New York, New York S
ACTIVE
New Hampshire, New H
ACTIVE
Vermont, Vermont Bar
ACTIVE
Recognition
Awards & honors
Lawyer of the Year — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs, Portland (ME)
2026
Lawyer of the Year — Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs, Portland (ME)
2025
Lawyer of the Year — Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs, Portland (ME)
2023
Lawyer of the Year — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs, Portland (ME)
2023
Lawyer of the Year — Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs, Portland (ME)
2022
Lawyer of the Year — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs, Augusta (ME)
2021
Lawyer of the Year — Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs, Augusta (ME)
2020
Lawyer of the Year — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs, Augusta (ME)
2018
Lawyer of the Year — Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs, Augusta (ME)
2017
Lawyer of the Year — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs, Augusta (ME)
2016
Best Lawyers in America — Civil Rights Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — American College of Trial Lawyers, Fellow, 2020-present, Top 1% of all lawyers
2026
Best Lawyers in America — The Inner Circle of Advocates, 100 of the Best Plaintiff Lawyers in the U.S., 2019-present
2026
Best Lawyers in America — AVVO — Rated 10.0 out of 10
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Super Lawyers - “Super Lawyer,” 2013–present; “Rising Star,” 2011
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Benchmark Litigation - “Litigation Star”
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Chambers & Partners USA - Listed for Litigation: Medical Malpractice & Insurance and Mainly Plaintiff
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Martindale-Hubbell - Top Rated “AV Preeminent”
2026
Locations
Office locations
Gideon Asen LLC
95 Main Street, 4th Floor, Suite Five
Auburn, Maine 04210
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What areas of law does Benjamin R. "Ben" Gideon practice?
Benjamin R. "Ben" Gideon focuses on Civil Rights, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, and Product Liability.
Where is Benjamin R. "Ben" Gideon located?
Benjamin R. "Ben" Gideon primarily serves clients in Auburn, Maine, with an office at 95 Main Street, 4th Floor, Suite Five.
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