Benson & Bingham Welcomes AV-Rated Attorney Douglas R. Brown To The Litigation Team

LAS VEGAS, NV — Benson & Bingham Accident Injury Lawyers, LLC is proud to announce a significant expansion of its trial team with the arrival of Douglas R. Brown, Esq. Mr. Brown, who officially joined the firm on January 15, 2026, brings a rare combination of military discipline and over 20 years of high-stakes civil litigation experience to the practice.

A former member of the U.S. Marine Corps, Mr. Brown’s legal career is defined by his extensive background in insurance defense. By joining Benson & Bingham’s personal injury team, he shifts his focus from defending corporate interests to advocating for the rights of Nevada’s injury victims. His “insider” knowledge of how insurance providers evaluate, value, and litigate claims provides a distinct strategic edge for the firm’s clients.

The addition of Mr. Brown is more than just a strategic hire; it is the culmination of a long-standing professional and personal relationship.

“We are thrilled to have Doug join our team,” said Joseph L. Benson II, Esq., Partner at Benson & Bingham. “I’ve known Doug for quite some time, dating back to our days at Wooster High School. His discipline as a Marine, combined with his deep understanding of defense strategies, makes him a formidable advocate for our clients. He knows exactly how the other side thinks, and that is an invaluable asset in personal injury litigation.”

About Douglas R. Brown, Esq.

Originally from Junction City, Kansas, Mr. Brown has deep-rooted ties to the Nevada community. After his honorable service in the Marines (1989–1993), he earned his B.A. in Political Science from UNLV and his Juris Doctor from the McGeorge School of Law in 2001.

His distinguished resume includes:

• Served as a law clerk for the Honorable William A. Maddox and as an extern for the Honorable Howard D. McKibben.
• Over a dozen jury trials successfully completed, alongside numerous mediations and arbitrations.
• Holds the AV Preeminent® rating from Martindale-Hubbell, signifying the highest level of professional excellence and ethical standards.
• Founder of the non-profit Truckee River Public Waters, dedicated to preserving access to Nevada’s natural resources.

Prior to this move, Mr. Brown served as a partner and shareholder at Lemons, Grundy & Eisenberg, where he specialized in complex civil litigation.

About Benson & Bingham Accident Injury Lawyers, LLC

With offices in Las Vegas, Summerlin, Henderson, Reno, and Carson City, Benson & Bingham continues to be a dominant force in Nevada personal injury law. Having recovered over $600 million for their clients, the firm specializes in motor vehicle accidents, workers’ compensation, and wrongful death cases.