Business Memphis attorney Marvin Ballin dies at 87 By The Daily Memphian Staff, Daily Memphian Published: October 30, 2018 5:06 PM CT Memphis attorney Marvin Ballin, founder of a criminal defense law firm that includes his son, daughter and grandson, died Tuesday morning. Bluff City Biz Sign up to get the latest news and analysis from our Business team. Sign Up Manage Your Email Subscriptions Topics lawyer Marvin Ballin Memphis The Daily Memphian Staff Comment On This Story