About Julian Benedict
Julian Benedict Myers is a dual-licensed attorney practicing at Maldonado Myers LLP in San Diego, California. He was admitted to the State Bar of California in 2005, starting a distinguished legal career. The firm specializes in cross-border legal services, focusing on business litigation, real estate transactions, and international law. This specialization allows Mr. Myers to navigate complex legal fields, providing essential support to clients engaged in international business. Mr. Myers earned his Juris Doctor from Universidad Anáhuac in Mexico City in 1997 — This foundational education provided him with a robust understanding of legal principles.
He furthered his legal education with an LL.M. in Comparative Law from the University of San Diego School of Law in 2001, enhancing his expertise in international legal frameworks. In 2002, he completed a Diploma in European Union Law at Magdalen College, Oxford University, which expanded his knowledge of transnational legal systems. Additionally, he obtained a Diploma in Tax from the University of San Diego School of Law in 2012, solidifying his proficiency in tax law. His practice areas include business law, real estate law, tax law, and international law. Mr. Myers assists clients with a range of services, including business planning, entity formation, mergers and acquisitions, and corporate finance.
His experience in these areas enables him to provide tailored legal solutions that meet the needs of each client. He also handles real estate transactions and offers guidance on international legal issues, ensuring that clients are well-informed and compliant with relevant laws. Before co-founding Maldonado Myers LLP, Mr. Myers was a partner at Higgs, Fletcher & Mack LLP, where he developed his skills in litigation and transactional law. His role as Chief Legal Counsel for GE Capital Bank Mexico, S.A. provided him with valuable insights into corporate legal matters and banking regulations. Additionally, he served as an associate at Noriega y Escobedo AC in Mexico City, where he gained experience in various legal disciplines.
Each of these positions has contributed to his knowledge of both domestic and international law. Mr. Myers is an active member of the American Bar Association and the San Diego County Bar Association, participating in various legal committees and initiatives. He has been recognized as a Super Lawyer from 2023 to 2026, evidence of his dedication and expertise in the legal field. Fluent in both English and Spanish, he effectively communicates with clients, ensuring that language barriers do not hinder legal representation. His commitment to excellence continues to drive his practice and benefit his clients in San Diego and beyond.
