
Ben Akech
Ben Akech – Litigation Attorney, Advocate for Justice
Ben Akech is a seasoned attorney committed to protecting the rights of individuals, families, and businesses across Maryland. With a diverse practice spanning tenant rights, consumer protection, and securities litigation, he brings a results-driven approach to every case.
Drawing on years of courtroom and negotiation experience, Ben has developed a reputation for meticulous legal research, persuasive drafting, and strategic advocacy. He is known for taking the time to understand his clients’ unique challenges and crafting tailored legal strategies that put their needs first.
In addition to his litigation practice, Ben advises on complex landlord-tenant disputes, debt collection defense, and investor protection matters, often helping clients navigate high-stakes situations where the outcome can be life-changing. His background as both a litigator and a legal researcher allows him to anticipate challenges, strengthen arguments, and pursue creative solutions.
Ben is a member of the Maryland State Bar Association and the Public Investors Advocate Bar Association (PIABA), underscoring his dedication to ethical advocacy and continued professional development. His work reflects a steadfast belief that access to justice should be available to all, regardless of background or resources.
When he’s not in court or drafting legal arguments, Ben engages in community legal education and keeps up with developments in Maryland law to better serve his clients.
- Consumer Law
- Class Action
- Employment Law
- Employee Benefits, Employment Discrimination, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Wrongful Termination
- Landlord Tenant
- Evictions, Housing Discrimination, Landlord Rights, Rent Control, Tenants' Rights
- Stockbroker & Investment Fraud
- Free Consultation
- Credit Cards Accepted
- Contingent Fees
- Maryland
- Supreme Court of Maryland
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- New York
- New York State Office of Court Administration
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- English: Spoken, Written
- Swahili: Spoken, Written
- Georgetown University Law Center
- LL.M. (2016) | Securities and Financial Regulation
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- Kenya School of Law
- Post Graduate Diploma in Law (2011)
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- MOI UNIVERSITY
- LL.B. (2009)
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- Maryland State Bar
- Current
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