Atty. Patrick James Ballard

Atty. Patrick James Ballard

Hon. Patrick James Ballard is a lawyer practicing business, defective and dangerous products, car accidents and 2 other areas of law.

Birmingham Birmingham 30 J. Erfahrung 30 year
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Profile Summary

About Patrick James Ballard at a glance

Patrick James Ballard is a Cir.J., 10th Cir. Ct. based in Birmingham, Alabama. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on car accidents, personal injury, business, and product liability. Admitted to practice in Alabama (1996), U.S. District Court, Middle District of Alabama (1997), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Alabama (1997), and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Alabama (2002). Educated at Cumberland School of Law of Samford University (J.D., 1996) and Texas A&M University (B.S., 1976). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Alabama State Bar Birmingham Bar Association (President, Small Office Section, 2004) Alabama Association for Justice (Member, Executive Committee) American Association for Justice Birmingham Inns of Court. Serands clients in Birmingham, AL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Hon. Patrick James Ballard is a lawyer practicing business, defective and dangerous products, car accidents and 2 other areas of law
  • Patrick received a B.S. degree from Texas A&M University in 1976, and has been licensed for 30 years
  • Patrick practices in Birmingham, AL

Practice Areas Explained

Patrick James Ballard's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Patrick James Ballard handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

Patrick James Ballard is one of 36,807 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in Alabama →

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Patrick James Ballard is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Alabama →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Patrick James Ballard is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Alabama →

Product Liability

Patrick James Ballard is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Alabama →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Alabama

Practicing law in Alabama. Legal matters in Alabama are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Birmingham are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Alabama state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Alabama brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Alabama courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Patrick James Ballard

Where is Patrick James Ballard's law office located?
Patrick James Ballard's law practice is located in Birmingham, Alabama. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Patrick James Ballard handle?
Patrick James Ballard focuses on car accidents, personal injury, business, product liability. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Alabama.
How long has Patrick James Ballard practiced law?
Patrick James Ballard has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
Where did Patrick James Ballard go to law school?
Patrick James Ballard earned their education at (J.D., 1996); (B.S., 1976).
How can I contact Patrick James Ballard for a consultation?
You can contact Patrick James Ballard directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Patrick James Ballard received?
Patrick James Ballard's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Cumberland School of Law of Samford University
- 1996
B.S.
Texas A&M University
- 1976

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Alabama
Admitted: 1996
U.S. District Court, Middle District of Alabama
Admitted: 1997
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Alabama
Admitted: 1997
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Alabama
Admitted: 2002
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 2004

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