Joel M Ban

Joel M Ban

5.0
Rating: 7.5

Licensed for 22 years

Social Security & Disability Lawyer at Salt Lake City, UT
Practice Areas: Social Security

620 E. 100 S., Salt Lake City, UT

About Joel

Biography

Practice Areas

1

Practice Area

Social Security & Disability 100%

Represent Veterans for VA compensation and Social Security

100%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Contingency

20%-25%


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Licenses

Licensed in Utah for 21 years

State: Utah

Acquired: 2004

Active

No misconduct found

Licensed in Washington for 22 years

State: Washington

Acquired: 2003

Resigned

No misconduct found

Location

Ban Law Office PC

620 E. 100 S., Salt Lake City, UT, 84102

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Joel M Ban's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

5.0 /5.0

7 Client Reviews

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Showing 1 - 2 of 2 reviews | Practice Area Knowledge

Posted by Joy | June 06, 2025 | Social Security Disability

Joel Ban Is Your Man

Joel is an exceptionally qualified lawyer to serve all your needs. He is very knowledgeable about the VA. and he helped my husband requalify for 100% disability. We found Joel to be extremely kind and he is very good to get right back to answer all your questions. I would highly recommend him if y...ou are seeking an experienced lawyer.

Posted by Yisroel Zoltan | March 15, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense

above And beyond

joel represented me in a minor infraction matter and though isn't his focus area he helped me out as a friend and did a great job.....highly recommend'.

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Joel M Ban's Lawyer Endorsements

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Craig Hughes

Social Security & Disability lawyer | Nov 23

Relationship: Co-worker

"Joel is very knowledgeable in his area. My impression is that he is also careful and thorough in working for his clients. Joel deals with difficult situations, but he always has a calm demeanor in the office and I have heard numerous clients express their gratitude for his help. Joel works on cases involving federal disability programs for services connected with VA compensation and also Social Security Disability Benefits."

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Kenneth Prigmore

Social Security & Disability lawyer | Nov 12

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer! I have consulted with Joel on numerous occasions and find him to be experienced, professional, and easy to work with. You won't wish you had hired someone else."

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Gregory Misener

Social Security & Disability lawyer | Aug 21

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I've known Joel for most of he and I's legal careers. Although Joel's primary practice area is Social Security, he is also extremely competent in VA Benefits and Environmental Law. Joel is a great attorney and a phenomenal resource. I highly recommend him."

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Craig Hughes

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Kenneth Prigmore

Social Security & Disability lawyer

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Experience

Rating:  7.5 (Very Good)

Work Experience

2006 - Present

Solo Practice, Ban Law office PC

2003 - 2006

Attorney, Wildlaw

Associations

2016 - Present

National Organization of Social Security Claimants Representatives

member

2010 - Present

Utah Association for Justice

Member

2008 - Present

National Organization of Veterans Advocates

Member

2004 - Present

Utah State Bar

Member

Sample of Legal Cases

Save Beaver County v. Beaver County

prevailed

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Education

2003

Gonzaga University School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

1998

University of Wisconsin, Madison

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Speaking Engagements

2016

Sun City Palm Desert, CA Veterans Club

VA Compensation Overview

2010

Home Front Conference

PTSD Benefits through VA

Publications

2004

Temple University Technology Journal NEPA Review of CAFE

Languages

Hebrew

Spanish

Activity

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