Practice areas

Education

  • University of Pennsylvania Law School (J.D., 2010); magna cum laude; Managing Editor of the East Asia Law Review; Senior Editor of University of Pennsylvania Law Review; Order of the Coif
  • University of California, Los Angeles (B.A.S., Anthropology – BS and Sociology, 2006); magna cum laude; Phi Beta Kappa

Benjamin Simler is an associate in the Los Angeles office of Irell & Manella LLP, where he is a member of the firm's litigation practice group. 

Mr. Simler earned his J.D. at the University of Pennsylvania Law School, magna cum laude, in 2010.  While in school, he was a Managing Editor of the East Asia Law Review and a Senior Editor of the University of Pennsylvania Law Review, and was elected to the Order of the Coif.  Mr. Simler was awarded a B.A.S. degree for his undergraduate studies at UCLA, where his major courses of study were Anthropology and Sociology, with a specialization in Computing. He is fluent in Hebrew. 

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Publications

"Officer Liability in Tort—Not Just a 'Veiled' Threat," The Century City Lawyer, April 2011

"A Model for Predicting Permanent Injunctions After eBay v. MercExchange," Bloomberg Law Reports Intellectual Property, April 11, 2011.

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Bar & Court Admissions

  • 2010, California