John J. Balitis
Scottsdale, AZ
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John J. Balitis is an attorney based in Scottsdale, ARIZONA. The practice focuses on ADR, Employment, and Litigation. Currently practicing at Aprio Legal.
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- Scottsdale, ARIZONA
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- ADR · Employment · Litigation
- Handles ADR, Employment, and Litigation matters from Scottsdale, ARIZONA.
- Recognized with Best Lawyers in America — Arbitration (2026).
About John J. Balitis: John J. Balitis is an attorney based in Scottsdale, ARIZONA. The practice focuses on ADR, Employment, and Litigation. Currently practicing at Aprio Legal.
Areas of practice
Practice focus
John J. Balitis represents clients in Scottsdale, Arizona across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.
Biography
About John J. Balitis
Mr. Balitis counsels private sector clients as well as government agencies, including the Arizona legislature, on a broad range of employment law and labor relations matters. Over his 30 years of practice, he has represented clients in administrative proceedings before the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), U.S. Department of Labor, National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), Arizona Civil Rights Division, Arizona Industrial Commission, Arizona Department of Occupational Safety and Health, and the Arizona Department of Economic Security. Recognizing that some issues need to be resolved at the legislative level, Mr. Balitis has participated in drafting and testifying on Arizona employment-related legislation.
In addition to the administrative and transactional aspects of his practice, Mr. Balitis litigates employment-related disputes in federal and state courts, where he has both bench and jury trial experience and has appeared and argued before the Arizona Court of Appeals. He has considerable experience prosecuting and defending employment claims in preliminary injunction proceedings and representing union employers in labor arbitrations involving disputes under collective bargaining agreements. Mr. Balitis also is experienced in training, investigating, writing, speaking, publishing, and interacting with the media on employment-related topics and developments.
Mr. Balitis also serves as an arbitrator and mediator for the American Arbitration Association. He participates in proceedings in these capacities in Arizona and other jurisdictions.
Credentials
Education
University of Virginia
J.D. · 1987
University of Virginia
— · 1987
Jurisdictions
Bar admissions
Arizona, Arizona
ACTIVE
Colorado, Colorado
ACTIVE
Recognition
Awards & honors
Best Lawyers in America — Arbitration
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Employment Law - Management
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Labor Law - Management
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Mediation
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — COVID-19
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Employment
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Management
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — AV Preeminent Peer Review Rated™ (the highest rating available), by Martindale-Hubbell
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Elected, Fellow of The College of Labor and Employment Lawyers
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Listed in “Top 100 Lawyers for 2021,” AZ Big Media (2021)
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Listed in Southwest Super Lawyers in the category of:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Employment and Labor (2013 - 2021)
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Listen in
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Az Business Leaders
2026
Best Lawyers in America — in the category of:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Employment & Labor Relations (2020 - 2022)
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Ranked in
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Chambers USA
2026
Best Lawyers in America — for Leading Lawyers for Business
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Labor & Employment Law - Arizona - Band 3 (2019 - 2021)
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Labor & Employment Law - Arizona - Band 4 (2015 - 2018)
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Listed in 20 People to Know in the Law,
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Phoenix Business Journal
2026
Best Lawyers in America — (2016)
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Ranked in Best Arizona Attorneys (2012)
2026
Locations
Office locations
Aprio Legal
15205 North Kierland Boulevard, Suite 200
Scottsdale, Arizona 15205
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What areas of law does John J. Balitis practice?
John J. Balitis focuses on ADR, Employment, and Litigation.
Where is John J. Balitis located?
John J. Balitis primarily serves clients in Scottsdale, Arizona, with an office at 15205 North Kierland Boulevard, Suite 200.
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