Matthew G. Ball Becomes New Partner at Shook, Hardy & Bacon in San Francisco

Matthew G. Ball Joins Shook, Hardy & Bacon in San Francisco



In a significant move within the legal community, Matthew G. Ball, a well-regarded attorney specializing in commercial litigation and class action defense, has formally become a partner at Shook, Hardy & Bacon in their San Francisco office. Ball's addition is expected to bolster the firm's already impressive corporate litigation portfolio, particularly in the consumer and technology sectors.

Matthew brings extensive expertise, having represented a diverse array of clients across various industries. His experience spans the fields of semiconductors, food and beverage, homebuilding, financial services, and health and wellness products, positioning him as a crucial resource for Shook, Hardy & Bacon's clientele. He is well-versed in navigating challenges such as intellectual property issues and false advertising litigation across both federal and state courts.

“Joining Shook provides me with the opportunity to collaborate alongside some of the most adept litigators in the United States,” Ball expressed excitedly. Speaking of his past associations, he highlighted his enthusiasm about reuniting with former colleagues like Chris Kondon and Michael Mallow, who are also key figures at Shook.

Ball's track record showcases his ability to deliver outstanding results through strategic legal solutions tailored to the business interests of his clients. His notable successes include achieving significant trial victories, favorable settlements, and various triumphs in class certification and summary judgments. His insightful legal strategies have already proven instrumental in notable cases such as:
  • - Successfully representing a sparkling water brand in two federal false advertising class actions.
  • - Advocating for a financial services company in a dispute regarding unpaid service fees.
  • - Defending an industrial manufacturer against groundwater contamination allegations.
  • - Navigating complex litigation for a German bank related to land fraud.
  • - Assisting a digital learning platform in multiple class actions in California and Florida.

Amir Nassihi, co-chair of Shook's Class Action and Complex Litigation Practice, welcomed Ball's partnership, remarking,

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