Jonathan F. Ball

Jon has represented and counseled clients in a wide variety of litigation and other matters for more than 25 years. Jon has briefed and argued more than 80 appeals in state and federal courts across the country, as well as numerous dispositive and critical motions at the trial level. He has handled many novel, complex, and high-stakes matters. In addition, Jon has rendered pro bono services in election matters and appellate court review of the denial of asylum, withholding of removal, and protection under the United Nations Convention Against Torture.

Prior to joining Mitts Law, Jon practiced at a large firm's Philadelphia office, a boutique law firm servicing the New York/New Jersey region, and as vice president and assistant general counsel at a leading multinational investment bank and financial services company. He also served as a law clerk to the Honorable Richard B. Klein of the Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Outside of the practice of law, Jon has worked extensively as a freelance drummer and percussionist, including a national tour of a Broadway musical as well as shows and concerts in Philadelphia, New York City and Atlantic City.

Education, Honors and Awards

• J.D., Temple University School of Law, Philadelphia, PA
  B.Music, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI

Bar Admissions

• United States Supreme Court
  United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
  United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
  United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
  United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
  United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
  United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
  United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
  United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
  United States District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania
  United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania
  United States District Court for the District of New Jersey
  United States District Court for the Southern District of New York
  United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York
  United States District Court for the Northern District of New York
  United States District Court for the Western District of New York
  Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
  State of New Jersey
  State of New York