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About Johnathan Tracy Ball Esq.

Johnathan Ball is originally from Tucson, Arizona. Johnathan moved to McAllen, Texas in 1990 and has lived here since. A graduate of Texas A&M University, Johnathan earned a degree in Political Science and a minor in Philosophy. Johnathan Ball went on to attend law school at St. Mary's University. Johnathan graduated in 2004 with a Juris Doctorate degree with a Certificate of Concentration in Criminal Law.

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Professional Experience
ExperienceYears
Senior Associate, Griffith & Garza, L.L.P.2005-Current
Johnathan Ball currently employed with Griffith & Garza, L.L.P. His practice focuses mainly on three areas, civil defense, criminal defense and family law. As a civil defense lawyer Johnathan Ball has represented clients and companies ranging from truck drivers, to surveyors, to large businesses. Mr. Ball has represented clients being sued for personal injury liability, professional negligence and breach of contract. To learn more go to www.johnballattorney.com. As a criminal defense attorney Mr. Ball has successfully represented clients being charged with DWI, drug possession, possession of marijuana, possession of cocaine, conspiracy, alien smuggling, aggravated assault and attempted murder. To learn more visit www.mcallendwilawyer.com, www.mcallendwiattorney.com and www.mcallendruglawyer.com. Mr. Ball is a member of the NORML Legal Committee. In family law matters, Mr. Ball regularly handles cases involving both contested and uncontested divorces, child support and child custody issues, along with divorce decree modification. To learn more visit www.mcallendivorce.com.
Associate Attorney, Dale & Klein, L.L.P.2004-2005
While employed at Dale & Klein, L.L.P. Johnathan worked mostly on criminal defense and family law cases. During that time he also handled Plaintiff's cases and civil defense.
Law Clerk, Bexar County Criminal Court Administration 2002-2004
As a law clerk with the Bexar County Criminal Court Administration, Johnathan Ball was responsible for researching and drafting proposed findings of law and conclusions of fact relating to Habeas Corpus petitions.
Education
SchoolFocusDegreeYear
St. Mary's UniversityDoctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor (J.D.)2004
Texas A&M University - College StationPolitical ScienceB.A2000
Professional Affiliations
PositionYears
Member, Texas State Bar2004-Current
Member, National Association of Criminal Defense LawyersCurrent
Member, NORML Legal CommitteeCurrent
Member, ACLUCurrent
Member, Hidalgo County Bar AssociationCurrent
Member, Hidalgo County Bar Association-Criminal Law SectionCurrent

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