Atty. Daniel A. Ward

Atty. Daniel A. Ward

Daniel A. Ward is a lawyer practicing employment litigation, osha law, labor relations law and 2 other areas of law.

Cleveland Cleveland 44 yrs experience 44 year
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Employment Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Cleveland, OH · 44+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Daniel A. Ward at a Glance

Daniel A. Ward is a Partner based in Cleveland, Ohio, practicing at Frantz Ward LLP. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on employment, litigation, and health care. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1982) and Ohio (1982). Educated at New York University (LL.M., 1982) and LaSalle College (B.S., 1978). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Cleveland, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Daniel A. Ward

  • Daniel A. Ward is a lawyer practicing employment litigation, osha law, labor relations law and 2 other areas of law
  • Daniel A. received a B.S. degree from LaSalle College in 1978, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • Daniel A. practices at Frantz Ward LLP in Cleveland, OH

Practice Areas Explained

Daniel A. Ward's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Daniel A. Ward handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Cleveland.

Employment Law in Cleveland

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Daniel A. Ward is one of 167,770 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Ohio →

Civil Litigation in Cleveland

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Daniel A. Ward is one of 450,751 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Ohio →

Health Care Law in Cleveland

Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.

Daniel A. Ward is one of 66,157 health care attorneys indexed nationally. Browse health care attorneys in Ohio →

Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Cleveland

Practicing law in Ohio. Legal matters in Ohio are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Cleveland are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Ohio state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Ohio brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Ohio courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Cleveland Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Cleveland-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Daniel A. Ward

Where is Daniel A. Ward's law office located?
Daniel A. Ward's law practice is located in Cleveland, Ohio. The firm is Frantz Ward LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Daniel A. Ward handle?
Daniel A. Ward focuses on employment, litigation, health care. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has Daniel A. Ward practiced law?
Daniel A. Ward has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Daniel A. Ward go to law school?
Daniel A. Ward earned their education at (LL.M., 1982); (B.S., 1978).
How can I contact Daniel A. Ward for a consultation?
You can contact Daniel A. Ward directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Daniel A. Ward received?
Daniel A. Ward's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Cleveland Choose Daniel A. Ward

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Daniel A. Ward's practice in the field of employment, litigation, and health care.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Daniel A. Ward brings 44+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Pennsylvania and Ohio, Daniel A. Ward can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering employment, litigation, and health care, Daniel A. Ward can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Cleveland

A Cleveland-based practice means Daniel A. Ward attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Daniel A. Ward Handles in Cleveland

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Daniel A. Ward has experience with under Ohio law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Wrongful termination claims
Employment
Workplace discrimination
Employment
Wage and hour disputes
Employment
Non-compete agreement review
Employment

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Daniel A. Ward directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

LL.M.
New York University
- 1982
B.S.
LaSalle College
- 1978

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1982
Ohio
Admitted: 1982

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