About Benjamin Paul
Benjamin Paul Feld is a law partner at Ghitterman, Ghitterman & Feld, a prominent firm specializing in workers' compensation, social security disability, and employment law. Since 2002, he has dedicated his career to representing injured workers. This gives the legal expertise and support they need during difficult periods. His commitment to this area of law is underscored by his status as a Certified Specialist in Workers' Compensation, a distinction awarded by the State Bar of California. Remarkably, only four applicant attorneys in the county hold this certification, highlighting Mr. Feld's exceptional qualifications. A graduate of the Santa Barbara College of Law, Mr. Feld has maintained a strong connection to his alma mater.
His involvement as an active alumnus reflects his dedication to the legal profession and the next generation of attorneys. Additionally, he is a member of the California Applicants’ Attorneys Association, which serves as both an educational and policy group for workers’ compensation attorneys representing disabled individuals. This membership not only enhances his knowledge but also allows him to contribute to the ongoing dialogue surrounding workers’ rights and legal standards. Before embarking on his legal career, Mr. Feld spent a decade as a local business owner and employer. This experience provided him with firsthand insight into the complexities and challenges faced by both employers and employees in the workplace. His unique perspective allows him to handle the details of employment law with a understanding of the issues at hand. In his current role, he also manages the firm’s Human Resources and IT responsibilities, showcasing his versatility and commitment to improving operational efficiency.
Recently, he successfully transitioned the firm to a paperless legal administration system, demonstrating his forward-thinking approach to law practice management. Mr. Feld's professional accomplishments have not gone unnoticed. He has been recognized on the Southern California Super Lawyers list from 2020 to 2025, an honor that reflects his dedication and effectiveness as an attorney. His legal practice extends beyond state lines, as he is admitted to practice in California and the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals. This dual admission allows him to represent clients in a broader range of legal matters and jurisdictions, enhancing his ability to advocate for those in need. With offices located in Visalia, Oxnard, Bakersfield, Santa Maria, and Santa Barbara, Mr. Feld is well-positioned to serve clients throughout California.
Outside of his professional life, he enjoys a fulfilling personal life. Married to Rhonda Henderson, the couple has five children, which keeps them busy and engaged in family activities. In his free time, Mr. Feld enjoys running on local beaches, traveling, and spending quality time with his family. This balance between work and personal life supports his both his profession and his loved ones.