Benjamin R. Askew

Ben Askew is an attorney at Askew Law LLC in St. Louis, Missouri. With 16 years experience, Mr. Askew focuses his practice on business litigation and outside general counsel services. He has represented a wide range of individual and business clients across the country in complex disputes. He has recently counseled companies in the healthcare, software, e-commerce, restaurant, retail, and tourism industries. 

Mr. Askew has achieved notable success representing plaintiffs and defendants in state and federal courts as well as in arbitration and mediation. His diverse litigation background includes breach of contract, fraud, unfair business practices, intellectual property, and property damage cases. He has drafted and negotiated a wide variety of contracts.

Mr. Askew has proven himself a dedicated advocate who uses his experience to help clients achieve favorable outcomes efficiently and cost-effectively.

Recognized for his outstanding legal abilities and professionalism, Mr. Askew has earned accolades from Super Lawyers and The Best Lawyers in America. 

A 2002 graduate of Truman State University, Mr. Askew obtained his Juris Doctor from The George Washington University School of Law in 2006. The Missouri Bar admitted him in 2006, and he received his Illinois license in 2007. He is admitted to practice before all U.S. District Courts in Missouri and Illinois as well as the Eastern Districts of Texas and Michigan, the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals, and the Federal Circuit Court of Appeals.