During law school, Ben interned with The Bronx Defenders and the ACLU of Wisconsin, represented people in removal proceedings through the Immigrant Justice Clinic, and served as a note and comment editor on the Wisconsin Law Review. Prior to law school, he worked for HIAS in Silver Spring, Maryland, and taught English in rural Thailand through Princeton in Asia. Ben received his juris doctor, magna cum laude, from the University of Wisconsin Law School in 2024 and a bachelor of arts with honors in American studies from Northwestern University in 2017. He is licensed to practice in Wisconsin.