Chaz Ball | Baltimore Civil Litigation Civil Rights Criminal Defense Lawyer

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About Chaz

Chaz R. Ball is an associate attorney at Schlachman, Belsky, & Weiner, P.A. in downtown Baltimore. Recently recognized for the third straight year as a Super Lawyers Rising Star, his practice focuses on complex civil litigation of personal injury and civil rights matters and criminal defense.  Mr. Ball’s practice also includes peace and protective order proceedings.  In his career, Mr. Ball has tried in over fifty bench trials, twenty-eight jury trials, and has argued before Maryland’s Court of Special Appeals, acting as “first chair” during all of the bench trials and twenty of the jury trials.  In addition to his law practice, Mr. Ball serves as an Adjunct Professor at Towson University in the Department of Mass Communication and Communication Studies. Mr. Ball also serves on the Editorial Board for the Trial Reporter, a publication of the Maryland Association for Justice, on the Nominating Committee and as the Young Lawyers’ Division Public Education Chair for the Bar Association of Baltimore City, and as an Associate Editor for the American Bar Association’s The Young Lawyer publication.

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Experience

Associate

Schlachman, Belsky, and Weiner, P.A.

09/2012 - Present

Baltimore, Maryland

Attorney

Special Counsel

10/2011 – 9/2012

Baltimore, Maryland

Admission

Verified US District Court of Maryland

2012

Verified Arizona

2011

Verified Maryland

2011

Education

University of Maryland at College Park

Bachelor (African American Studies: Public Policy Concentration)

2008

University of Maryland at College Park

BA (Government and Politics)

2008

Recognitions & Achievements

Associations
  • Bar Association of Baltimore City; Maryland State Bar Association, Inc.; State Bar of Arizona; American Bar Association; Maryland Association for Justice.
Honors / Awards
  • Super Lawyers Rising Stars List
    2014 / 2015 / 2016
  • International Academy of Trial Lawyers Award
  • Elected Convocation Speaker
  • Highest Pro Bono Distinction

Notable Work

Publications

Warr, et al. v. JMGM Group, LLC: Is Dram Shop Liability Coming to Maryland?, Maryland Trial Reporter, ; For the Lackadaisical Networker, TYL, ; Sentencing In Arizona: Recommendations to Reduce Cost and Crime, Sandra Day O'Conner College of Law Incubator Program,

2013 / 2013 / 2010

Schlachman, Belsky, and Weiner, P.A. Highlights

Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice, Divorce & Family Law, Employee Rights, Civil Defense

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