The Cook Group
Christopher Ball is a seasoned attorney with extensive experience in complex litigation, currently serving as a Partner at The Cook Group since February 2021. Prior to this role, Christopher was a Partner at Foley & Mansfield, PLLP from August 2017 to February 2021 and held the position of Senior Associate Attorney at O'Connell, Tivin, Miller & Burns, L.L.C. from November 2011 to August 2017. Christopher's early legal career includes significant roles as an Assistant Prosecuting Attorney at the Summit County Prosecutor's Office, where responsibilities included prosecuting cases and managing a full caseload, and as a Certified Legal Intern at the Stark County Juvenile Prosecutor's Office. Christopher began legal studies with a J.D. from the University of Akron School of Law and holds a Bachelor of Arts in History and Russian Studies from DePauw University.
The Cook Group
The Cook Group was founded on the belief that there is a better way to practice law - for our clients and for our team members. The practice of law is rapidly changing and the Cook Group is at the forefront of that change, leading the charge to modernize and streamline practices to more efficiently serve our clients while aggressively advancing and protecting our clients’ interests. The Cook Group is distinguished in its commitment to client service with formidable legal talent across multiple jurisdictions and disciplines. With a focus on putting our client’s needs first, you’ll see attorneys from diverse backgrounds leading client engagements and practice groups. We leverage our strengths and experience as defense litigators to our client’s advantage: sharing ideas, knowledge and diverse perspectives with clients and each other to increase opportunities and overall effectiveness. Our attorneys go out of their way to know our clients’ businesses so that you have a true partner in all stages of the legal process.