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Portland Office


2000 One Main Place
101 S.W. Main Street
Portland OR 97204-3230
Phone: 503-221-1011
Fax: 503-248-0732
From Vancouver
Phone: 360-695-2537
Email: portlandoffice@mls-law.com
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Seattle Office


1001 Fourth Avenue, Suite 3714
Seattle, WA 98154
Phone: 206-292-1212
Fax: 206-682-4687
Email: seattleoffice@mls-law.com
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Port Ludlow Office


P.O. Box 65403
Port Ludlow, WA 98365
Phone: (360) 437-9177
Fax: (360) 437-9345
Email: nballard@mls-law.com


A Civil Litigation Firm Specializing in Effective Trial Advocacy and Dispute Resolution
Attorneys
Novelle F. Ballard
Port Ludlow, Washington
Of Counsel

phone

(360) 437-9177
fax (360) 437-9345
email nballard@mls-law.com

Novelle Ballard is a seasoned trial lawyer with over fifteen years of trial experience.  She serves as an Arbitrator by appointment of Kitsap and Clallam County Superior Courts.  Ms. Ballard joined Mitchell, Lang & Smith in 2001.  She practices in Superior Courts in King, Pierce, Snohomish, Clallam, Jefferson, Kitsap, Mason, Grays Harbor, Island and Whatcom counties.  Ms. Ballard also advises clients in the area of employment law.

Areas of Practice:
Civil Litigation
Insurance Defense
Employment Law Consultant
Litigation Percentage:
90% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Bar Admissions:
Washington, 1989
U.S. District Court Western District of Washington, 1991
U.S. District Court Eastern District of Washington, 1992
U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit, 1992
Education:
University of Puget Sound School of Law, Tacoma, Washington, 1988
Juris Doctorate


University of California at Fresno, Fresno, CA, 1967
B.S., Nursing


Honors and Awards:
Moot Court Patent Law, Western Division Winner


Past Employment Positions:
City of Seattle, Assistant City Attorney, 1988 - 1992


State of Washington, Assistant Attorney, 1992 - 1994


Julin Fosso Sage McBride & Mason, Senior Associate, 1994 - 2001


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