Matt Benson
About Matt Benson
Matt Benson serves as Vice President at Hughes Marino in San Diego, California, where he has worked since 2022. He has extensive experience in legal counsel, particularly within the U.S. Navy JAG Corps, and specializes in real estate services for businesses.
Work at Hughes Marino
Matt Benson has served as Vice President at Hughes Marino since 2022. He operates from the San Diego, California office, where he focuses on providing tailored real estate services to clients. His role involves alleviating concerns related to real estate transactions for businesses and entrepreneurs, ensuring that their operations are optimized through effective real estate strategies.
Current Role at U.S. Navy JAG Corps
Matt Benson is currently employed at the U.S. Navy JAG Corps as In-House Counsel for the Navy Recruiting Command. He has held this position since 2021 and has accumulated three years of experience in this role. His responsibilities include providing legal counsel and support to the Navy's recruitment efforts, leveraging his extensive background in military law.
Previous Experience in Military Law
Prior to his current role, Matt Benson held several positions within the U.S. Navy JAG Corps. He served as In-House Counsel at the Naval Special Warfare Center for four months in 2019, and as Deputy General Counsel at the Naval Special Warfare Command for four months in 2020. Additionally, he worked as an Attorney from 2013 to 2015 and as Legal Department Head at Naval Base Ventura County from 2015 to 2017.
Education and Expertise
Matt Benson earned his Doctor of Law (JD) from the University of California, Los Angeles, where he studied Business from 2009 to 2012. He also holds a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) from Point Loma Nazarene University, completed between 2005 and 2007. His education is complemented by nearly a decade of experience as legal counsel to military commanders, enhancing his expertise in real estate decision-making.
Specialization in Real Estate Services
Matt Benson specializes in various aspects of real estate services, focusing on renewing or renegotiating leases, relocating, expanding or contracting business spaces, and purchasing or disposing of real property. His aim is to add maximum value to clients' operations by addressing their specific real estate needs and concerns.