Attorney Profiles

John P. Ball is a member of the Litigation department where he concentrates his practice on commercial litigation, personal injury, products liability, toxic mold litigation and toxic torts.

John graduated, cum laude, from West Virginia University with a bachelor of science in business administration concentrating in the area of finance. He worked for several years as a financial analyst with Electronic Data Systems and was later commissioned as an officer in the United States Air Force. While in the Air Force, John served as a navigator on the C-130 Hercules and flew missions in theaters throughout the world. In 1991 John was deployed with his squadron to the United Arab Emirates in support of the first Persian Gulf War.

After leaving the Air Force, John graduated in 2002 from the S.J. Quinney College of Law at the University of Utah where he received the Outstanding Achievement Award in Legal Writing. He served as a judicial intern for the Honorable Chief Justice Richard C. Howe of the Utah Supreme Court. While in law school, John served as Editor-in-Chief of the Utah Law Review.

Related Activities and Skills:

• American Health Lawyers Association
• American Bar Association
• Salt Lake County Bar
• Copy Editor Utah Bar Journal
• Utah State Bar Association, Banking and Finance Section, CLE Chairman, 2007
• Judicial Intern for the Honorable Chief Justice Richard C. Howe of the Utah Supreme Court
• Editor-in-Chief of the Utah Law Review