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Benjamin Todd Pendroff, Entertainment Attorney in Dallas, Texas

Over 14 years of legal practice · focused on Entertainment and Litigation

AttorneyatBarnes & Thornburg LLP

Dallas, TX

Practicing entertainment in Dallas since 2012.

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Years practicing
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Benjamin Todd Pendroff is an attorney based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on Entertainment and Litigation. Benjamin has over 14 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Barnes & Thornburg LLP.

Based in
Dallas, TX
Experience
over 14 years
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Entertainment · Litigation
  • Handles Entertainment and Litigation matters from Dallas, TX.
  • Over 14 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Benjamin Todd Pendroff: Benjamin Todd Pendroff is an attorney based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on Entertainment and Litigation. Benjamin has over 14 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Barnes & Thornburg LLP.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Benjamin takes on

Benjamin concentrates on entertainment and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Benjamin handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Entertainment cases in Dallas, Texas

Benjamin takes entertainment matters in Dallas, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Benjamin agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Dallas, Texas

Benjamin takes litigation matters in Dallas, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Benjamin agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Benjamin Todd Pendroff — entertainment lawyer in Dallas

Benjamin Todd Pendroff is an attorney based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on Entertainment and Litigation. Benjamin has over 14 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Barnes & Thornburg LLP.

Benjamin Todd Pendroff is a lawyer practicing advertising, litigation. Benjamin received a B.S. degree from Cornell University in 1999, and has been licensed for 14 years. Benjamin practices at Barnes & Thornburg LLP in Dallas, TX.

Working with Benjamin on a entertainment matter

Benjamin Todd Pendroff is a lawyer practicing advertising, litigation. Benjamin received a B.S. degree from Cornell University in 1999, and has been licensed for 14 years. Benjamin practices at Barnes & Thornburg LLP in Dallas, TX.

Clients Benjamin works with

Benjamin reviews new inquiries case-by-case for entertainment and litigation matters in Dallas and the surrounding Texas area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • New York Law School

    J.D. · 2011

  • Cornell University

    B.S. · 1999

Jurisdictions

Benjamin's state bar admissions

  • Texas

    2015 · ACTIVE

  • New York New York So

    2012 · ACTIVE

Benjamin studied at J.D. in New York Law School and B.S. in Cornell University.

Law school and academic background

Benjamin completed J.D. in New York Law School and B.S. in Cornell University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Benjamin runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Benjamin Todd Pendroff's office in Dallas

Benjamin's primary office is at 2121 N. Pearl Street, Suite 700, Dallas, TX, 75201. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Barnes & Thornburg LLP

2121 N. Pearl Street, Suite 700

Dallas, TX 75201

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Hiring guide

How to hire Benjamin Todd Pendroff — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new entertainment attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Benjamin usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Benjamin charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Benjamin's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Benjamin will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a entertainment attorney in Dallas, Texas

A short list to run through before you commit: How many entertainment matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Benjamin

Benjamin discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in entertainment practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every entertainment matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Benjamin confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Benjamin's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many entertainment practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Benjamin Todd Pendroff

  • How much does it cost to hire Benjamin for a entertainment case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Benjamin walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Benjamin offer a free consultation?

    Benjamin charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Benjamin's office. Some entertainment attorneys offer free consults — check Benjamin's current terms during booking.

  • How long do entertainment cases in Texas typically take?

    Simple entertainment matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Benjamin gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Benjamin take my case if I'm outside Dallas?

    Benjamin is licensed in Texas. Matters governed by Texas law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Benjamin will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Benjamin?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Benjamin will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Benjamin accepting new entertainment clients right now?

    Benjamin's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Entertainment attorneys serving Dallas, Houston and Austin in Texas

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