Atty. James Allen Ward

Atty. James Allen Ward

James Allen Ward is a lawyer practicing elder law, estate planning, medicaid & medicare. James received a degree from Roger Williams University School of Law, Bristol RI, and has been licensed for 15 years.

Gilroy Gilroy 15 yrs experience 15 year
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About James Allen Ward at a glance

James Allen Ward is a estate planning, elder law, and health care attorney based in Gilroy, California. They have 15+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2011. Admitted to practice in California (2011) and Florida (2011). Educated at Roger Williams University School of Law (JD, 2008) and Roger Williams University School of Law, Bristol RI (—). Serands clients in Gilroy, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • James Allen Ward is a lawyer practicing elder law, estate planning, medicaid & medicare
  • James received a degree from Roger Williams University School of Law, Bristol RI, and has been licensed for 15 years
  • James practices in Gilroy, CA

Practice Areas Explained

James Allen Ward's Areas of Practice

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

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Elder Law

Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.

James Allen Ward is one of 53,430 elder law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse elder law attorneys in California →

Health Care Law

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

James Allen Ward is one of 66,735 health care attorneys indexed nationally. Browse health care attorneys in California →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Gilroy are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California 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 California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James Allen Ward

Where is James Allen Ward's law office located?
James Allen Ward's law practice is located in Gilroy, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Allen Ward handle?
James Allen Ward focuses on estate planning, elder law, health care. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has James Allen Ward practiced law?
James Allen Ward has 15+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2011.
Where did James Allen Ward go to law school?
James Allen Ward earned their education at (JD, 2008); (—).
How can I contact James Allen Ward for a consultation?
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Education

JD
Roger Williams University School of Law
- 2008
Roger Williams University School of Law, Bristol RI
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 2011
Florida
Admitted: 2011

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