Ballard Spahr LLP

Business and Transactions

Partner, Co-Practice Leader of Ballard Spahr's Mortgage Banking Group and Managing Partner of the Washington, D.C., office

John D. Socknat is the Co-Practice Leader of Ballard Spahr's Mortgage Banking Group and Managing Partner of the Washington, D.C., office. John uses his knowledge and breadth of the business issues affecting the residential and commercial mortgage banking industries and the legal landscape to advise clients on compliance and licensing matters under state and federal law.

Admissions: District of Columbia, Virginia

American Bar Association

District of Columbia Bar Association

Virginia Bar Association

American Association of Residential Mortgage Regulators (AARMR), Advisory Council

SRR Industry Advisory Council

The Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law (J.D. 1995)

James Madison University (B.A., cum laude, 1990)