Top Rated Elder Law Attorney in Fairfax, VA

Jean Galloway Ball is an attorney at Hale Ball in Fairfax, Virginia. Ms. Ball focuses her practice on elder law and estate planning, serving clients throughout northern Virginia.

Ms. Ball has more than 30 years of experience advising disabled individuals and senior citizens on items such as asset preservation, estate planning, Medicaid and trust planning. She also has experience with matters involving financial exploitation, guardianships, powers of attorney and wills. She is admitted to practice in Virginia, Maryland and the District of Columbia.

Over the course of her years in practice, Ms. Ball has been honored for her accomplishments. She is a fellow in the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys and was listed among the “influential women in Virginia” by Virginia Lawyers Media in 2011.

Ms. Ball has always enjoyed staying involved in her legal and professional communities. She is a former president of the Virginia Academy of Elder Law Attorneys and previously served as president and on the board of directors of the Insight Memory Care Center.

Ms. Ball is a member of several professional organizations, including the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, serving on the council of advance practitioners and the program committee. She also belongs to the Academy of Special Needs Planners and the American Bar Association.

Ms. Ball earned a bachelor’s degree in history from the University of California Berkeley. She received her law degree from the George Washington University Law School. Her additional credentials include a certification in elder law by the National Elder Law Foundation.