Attorney Derek Ball of Mississauga, CAN; lying repeater

The Law Society of Canada presented Derek Gordon Ball with a law license in 1978 after he graduated from the University of New Brunswick Law School.

The Law Society of Upper Canada found Derek guilty of the following misconduct.

Derek’s 1^st bite at the Attorney Misfit Apple Tree

• Failed to properly serve clients interests
• Mislead (lied) to client about obtaining court order
• Lied to client that he had obtained $800 in support arrearages on her behalf
• Engaged in conduct involving fraud, deceit, dishonesty or misrepresentation

As a consequence of his misconduct, the apologists for Attorney Misfits sitting on the Committee of Inquiry punished Derek by gifting him with a complimentary 1-month suspension of his law license.

Derek’s 2^nd bite at the Attorney Misfit Apple Tree

• Misled (lied) to client re: status of litigation
• Failed to serve the best interests of client
• Failed to provide answers to undertakings provided by client
• Failed to set client’s actions down for trial
• Faield to tell client her case was dismissed with costs

As a consequence of his misconduct, the apologists for Attorney Misfits sitting on the Committee of Inquiry punished Derek by gifting him with a complimentary 2-month suspension of his law license.

As we speak (ca. October 2014), Derek practices at 203-3040 Palstan Road in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada.