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Benjamin H. Ballard
Benjamin H. Ballard has practiced law in northern California since 1980. Educated at the University of California, first at Berkeley and then at Hastings College of the Law, Ben Ballard practiced for 16 years with Thacher, Albrecht and Ratcliff in San Francisco before starting his own practice in 1997. "AV" rated* (highest possible) by his peers according to the national Martindale-Hubbell lawyer rating service, Mr. Ballard divides his practice between civil litigation in state and federal courts and counseling involving a variety of commercial and personal matters. Reported cases include Kwan v. Mercedes-Benz of North America, Inc., 23 Cal. App. 4th 174 (1994); and Levin Metals Corp. v. Parr-Richmond Terminal Corp., 860 F.2d 344 (9th Cir. 1988). His areas of practice at the Ballard Law Office include commercial law and litigation, tort litigation, appeals, business counseling, and trust and probate disputes and litigation. Mr. Ballard represents a variety of corporate, small business, and individual clients as counsel for plaintiffs and defendants alike. Ben Ballard is a seasoned advocate and counselor whose philosophy is to provide responsive, hands-on advice aimed at identifying and resolving problems before they occur, and aggressive but thoughtful representation if a dispute cannot be avoided. Of Counsel: Jeffrey F. Clark
Jeffrey F. Clark consults with the Ballard Law Office on projects relating to business formation, business transaction and real estate matters. Mr. Clark earned his J.D. M.B.A., and B.A. degrees from Harvard University and was admitted to practice in California in 1975. "AV" rated.* Bruce Laing - Bruce Laing consults with the Ballard Law Office on business litigation, family law and trust, probate and estate planning matters. Mr. Laing earned his J.D. degree from Hastings College of the Law in 1975. Since 1980, serving business and individuals in San Francisco and the greater Bay Area. | San Francisco Office:
425 California St., 19th Flr.
San Francisco CA 94104 | North Bay Office:
1606 Juanita Lane, Suite C
Tiburon CA 94920 | |
Phone: 415.781-3500
Fax: 866-295.5669
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| Ballard Law Office, with locations in the North Bay Area and San Francisco, California, represents individual and business clients in communities such as Redwood City, South San Francisco, Daly City, Burlingame, Atherton, San Jose, Cupertino, Santa Clara, San Rafael, Oakland, Berkeley, Albany, Hayward, Fremont, Martinez, Richmond, Walnut Creek, Fairfield, Vacaville, Santa Rosa, Petaluma, San Rafael, Novato, Mill Valley, Tiburon, Sausalito, Larkspur, and Corte Madera.San Francisco County • San Mateo County • Santa Clara County • Alameda County • Contra Costa County • Solano County • Sonoma County • Marin County*CV, BV, and AV are registered certification marks of Reed Elsevier Properties Inc., used in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards, and policies. Martindale-Hubbell is the facilitator of a peer review rating process. Ratings reflect the confidential opinions of members of the Bar and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell ratings fall into two categories - legal ability and general ethical standards.
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