About David
David A. Ball: Experienced Commercial Litigation Attorney in Bridgeport, Connecticut
David A. Ball is a distinguished attorney recognized as one of the top commercial litigation attorneys in Connecticut, where he practices complex legal matters. As a principal in the firm's Litigation, Securities, and Telecommunications & Utilities Groups, Mr. Ball has established himself as an authority in state and federal court proceedings, particularly those involving shareholder disputes, partnership conflicts, business tort claims, securities fraud actions, and administrative appeals. His extensive experience also includes litigations before Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) and American Arbitration Association (AAA).
Practice Areas
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Real Estate
- Litigation - Securities
- Bet-the-Company Litigation
- Communications Law
- Municipal Law
- Sector: Telecommunications
David A. Ball is a member of the Greater Bridgeport, Connecticut and American Bar Associations as well as the Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association, and has been named to several prestigious lists such as Best Lawyers in America (2013-2021) for his work in Commercial Litigation.
Mr. Ball frequently serves as local counsel on complex litigation matters, representing numerous municipalities before state agencies including the Connecticut Siting Council and the Connecticut Public Utilities Regulatory Authority. Notably, he served as lead counsel representing multiple Connecticut municipalities with Connecticut Light & Power's controversial applications for high-powered transmission lines.
Education & Credentials
- Schools: University of Pennsylvania, Brandeis University
- Degree: Juris Doctor (J.D.) from the University of Pennsylvania Law School, 1991
- Licensure: Admitted to practice law in State Bar of Connecticut since 1988
- Awards and Recognitions:
- Recognized by Best Attorney USA (2013)
- Awarded A.O. Samuels Leadership Award for his contributions to the legal community
- Federation for Jewish Philanthropy Community Leadership Honoree in 2008
- Bar Admissions: State Bar of Connecticut (1988)
David A. Ball's comprehensive and dedicated approach to his clients' needs, coupled with his extensive experience and recognition within the legal community, makes him a formidable advocate for any business facing complex litigation challenges.
Practice Areas
Professional Affiliations
Awards & Recognition
- Recognized: Commercial Litigation
- Recognized: Litigation - Real Estate
- Recognized: Litigation - Securities
- Practice Area: Bet-the-Company Litigation
- Practice Area: Communications Law
- Practice Area: Municipal Law
- Practice Area: Securities / Capital Markets Law
- Practice Area: Securities Regulation
- Practice Area: Utilities Law
- Special Focus: Telecommunications
- ADL's Daniel R. Ginsberg Leadership Award
- A.O. Samuels Leadership Award
- Federation for Jewish Philanthropy Community Leadership Honoree
- ADL's Distinguished Community Leadership Award