S. Benjamin “Benjy” Shabot

Treasurer & Community Director
Galveston, Texas

Benjy grew up in Galveston and lives on the Island with his wife and two children.  He is currently managing partner of Simpson, Beeton, Shabot, & McConnell, a civil litigation law firm in Galveston.  Following law school, he served as an Assistant District Attorney in the Galveston County District Attorney’s Office before going into private practice.  He obtained his undergraduate degree from The University of Texas at Austin and his law degree from South Texas College of Law.  He has previously served on the board of directors for United Way of Galveston, the Advocacy Center for Children of Galveston County, and Galveston Island Meals on Wheels.