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Miller, Miller & Canby Welcomes Litigation Attorney Benjamin Schneider to Firm

Posted June 10, 2025 at 7:44 AM

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Seasoned Attorney Expands Firm’s Eminent Domain and Litigation Practices

Miller, Miller & Canby is pleased to announce that Benjamin (Ben) Schneider has joined the firm, expanding the firm’s Eminent Domain and Litigation Departments.

An experienced eminent domain practitioner, Schneider served as a trial attorney for the U.S. Department of Justice for four years prior to joining Miller, Miller & Canby. While at the DOJ, he litigated eminent domain cases in U.S. District Courts across the country on behalf of various federal agencies. His cases ranged in size from .2 acres to 538 acres and in value from $20,000 to $100 million.

Prior to working at the DOJ, Schneider obtained broad legal experience representing plaintiffs in civil litigations, defending government employees and corporate clients in white collar investigations, and assisting clients facing subpoenas as part of congressional committee investigations.

Schneider served as a judicial law clerk for Judge Peter J. Messitte in the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland and obtained his juris doctor cum laude from Georgetown University. Before law school, he was a practicing city planner at the U.S. Department of the Navy overseeing planning, infrastructure, and design projects around the D.C. region.

Schneider holds a Masters of City and Regional Planning from the University of Pennsylvania. He received his undergraduate degree from the University of Pennsylvania, graduating summa cum laude.

“We are delighted to welcome Ben to Miller, Miller & Canby,” said Managing Partner Michael Campbell. “Ben’s extensive public and private sector experience is a tremendous asset to our clients. We look forward to his contributions to our eminent domain and litigation practices.“

Ben Schneider may be reached at 301.762.5212.
For more information about Miller, Miller & Canby’s Eminent Domain and Condemnation practice group, click here.
For more information about Miller, Miller & Canby’s Litigation practice group, click here.

About Miller, Miller & Canby
For more than 75 years, Miller, Miller & Canby has served the legal needs of metropolitan Washington, DC. As one of the oldest law firms in Montgomery County, MD, the firm recognizes that this milestone reflects the relationships built and maintained with our clients, friends and the business community, many spanning multiple generations. The firm maintains its focus on its core areas of practice: Land Use & Zoning, Real Estate, Litigation, Eminent Domain, Business & Tax, Employment and Estates and Trusts Law. The firm’s size allows its attorneys to maintain close contact with clients and have the opportunity to develop and foster trusted, lasting relationships. In all of our practice areas, an overarching concern for quality of product and efficiency of accomplishment assures clients that we strive for true value in legal representation. Miller, Miller & Canby is proud to have maintained this standard of service since the firm’s founding in 1946. For more information, visit www.millermillercanby.com.

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