James (Jamie) Ballard
About James (Jamie) Ballard
James (Jamie) Ballard is a Corporate & Securities Paralegal with extensive experience in legal research and regulatory filings. He has worked at Rimon Law since 2015 and has previously held positions at Thomson Reuters and Dechert LLP.
Work at Rimon Law
James Ballard has been employed at Rimon Law as a Corporate & Securities Paralegal since 2015. In this role, he focuses on corporate governance and compliance matters, providing support for regulatory filings. His responsibilities include drafting and submitting US federal and state regulatory documents, leveraging his extensive experience in the legal field.
Previous Experience in Legal Research
Prior to his current position, James Ballard worked at Thomson Reuters as a Business Law Researcher from 2005 to 2011. He also served as a Staff Analyst for Westlaw Business Currents during the same period. His work involved utilizing legal research tools and providing insights into business law, contributing to his expertise in regulatory schemes.
Experience at Dechert LLP
James Ballard worked as an FSG Paralegal at Dechert LLP from 2011 to 2013. His role involved supporting legal teams with various tasks, including regulatory compliance and documentation. This experience further enhanced his skills in legal research and understanding of corporate and securities law.
Education and Expertise
James Ballard studied at Dyersburg State College, where he earned an Associate of Arts degree in English from 1997 to 1999. His educational background complements his professional experience, particularly in drafting and legal documentation. He possesses expertise in regulatory requirements for public and private investment companies across the US, Canada, and UK.
Skills in Legal Research and Documentation
James Ballard is recognized for his strong skills in drafting and submission of regulatory filings. He utilizes specialized legal research tools, including EDGAR, SEDAR, and Knowledge Mosaic. His ability to conduct thorough background research and locate exemplars for legal documentation has contributed to his reputation for producing efficient and accurate legal research results.