Jonathan Benson

Jonathan Benson is an experienced Employment & Labor attorney currently serving at Vigilant Law Group since November 2012, providing legal solutions for employers across various industries. Prior to this role, Jonathan Benson held the same position at Vigilant and served as Executive Director of the Oregon State Bar's Board of Bar Examiners from 2002 to 2012, overseeing the licensing of new lawyers in Oregon. Earlier career experience includes prosecuting wage and hour violation claims at Bailey Pinney LLP, conducting general civil practice at Dunn Carney LLP, practicing domestic relations law at Gevurtz Menashe, and representing low-income clients in a legal aid program at Southern New Mexico Legal Services. Jonathan Benson earned a Doctor of Law (JD) cum laude from Gonzaga University School of Law and a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from the University of Arizona.