Eugene Nyavor
Amber Heard and Johnny Depp’s defamation trial in Virginia has turned into a raging battleground over the truth about their relationship.
They accused each other on numerous occasions of domestic abuse in a marriage which was unquestionably challenging.
During a trial in Fairfax County Circuit Court, lawyers have questioned witnesses about what was described as a whirlwind romance that started on a movie set and soon devolved into a barrage of fights and physical confrontations.
The Aquaman actress has a whole legal team, but her main lawyer is J Benjamin Rottenborn.
Here at ghlinks.com.gh we have decided to profile both lawyers and get to know them better, but we will start with Amber Heard’s lawyer.
Who is Amber Heard Lawyer, J Benjamin Rottenborn?
J Benjamin Rottenborn is a Virginia-based lawyer who is representing actress Amber Heard in a defamation suit against actor Johnny Depp.
J Benjamin Rottenborn is a member of Woods Rogers’ Emerging Growth practice group, and specializes in litigation, government investigations, and white collar defense.
Throughout his career, he has represented clients in complex civil litigation matters.
He was a partner of Kirkland & Ellis LLP in Chicago before joining Woods Rogers in 2012.
Highlights of his career include representing venture capital directors in a lawsuit brought by former shareholders in a technology start-up company for breach of fiduciary duty.
He also defended a Fortune 50 company in a suit seeking specific performance of a $15 billion merger contract.
Ben is ranked as a Rising Star by Super Lawyers Virginia.
The Waynesboro, Va. native graduated with highest distinction from the University of Virginia and earned his law degree at Stanford Law School, where he served as president of the Stanford Law and Policy Review.
After graduating, Ben served as a judicial clerk for the Honorable David G. Campbell, U.S. District Judge for the District of Arizona.
Ben has served as an adjunct professor at the University of Virginia School of Law.
