Atty. David R Ward

Atty. David R Ward

Mr. David R Ward is a lawyer practicing litigation, family law, bankruptcy law and 4 other areas of law.

Salt Lake City Salt Lake City 48 yrs experience 48 year
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Profile Summary

About David R Ward at a glance

David R Ward is a Member based in Salt Lake City, Utah, practicing at Ward & King, L.C.. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on divorce, contracts, personal injury, family law, and bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in Utah (1978) and U.S. District Court, District of Utah (1978). Educated at University of Utah (J.D., 1978) and Brigham Young University (B.S., 1975). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Utah State Bar and Language, French. Serands clients in Salt Lake City, UT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. David R Ward is a lawyer practicing litigation, family law, bankruptcy law and 4 other areas of law
  • David received a B.S. degree from Brigham Young University in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • David practices at Ward & King, L.C. in Salt Lake City, UT

Practice Areas Explained

David R Ward's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David R Ward handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Contracts

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Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Utah

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about David R Ward

Where is David R Ward's law office located?
David R Ward's law practice is located in Salt Lake City, Utah. The firm is Ward & King, L.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David R Ward handle?
David R Ward focuses on divorce, contracts, personal injury, family law, bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Utah.
How long has David R Ward practiced law?
David R Ward has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did David R Ward go to law school?
David R Ward earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.S., 1975).
How can I contact David R Ward for a consultation?
You can contact David R 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 David R Ward received?
David R Ward's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Utah
- 1978
B.S.
Brigham Young University
- 1975

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Utah
Admitted: 1978
U.S. District Court, District of Utah
Admitted: 1978

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