Atty. James T. Ward
James T. Ward is a lawyer practicing general civil law, criminal practice, personal injury law and 3 other areas of law.
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James T. Ward is a personal injury, criminal defense, real estate, bankruptcy, and litigation attorney based in Galax, Virginia. They have 57+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1969. Admitted to practice in Virginia U.S. District Court Western District of Virginia (1969) and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit (1984). Educated at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (J.D., 1969) and North Carolina State University (B.A., 1966). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Galax, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James T. Ward is a lawyer practicing general civil law, criminal practice, personal injury law and 3 other areas of law
- James received a B.A. degree from North Carolina State University in 1966, and has been licensed for 57 years
- James practices in Galax, VA
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James T. Ward handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
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.
James T. Ward is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Virginia →
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
James T. Ward is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Virginia →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
James T. Ward is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Virginia →
A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
James T. Ward is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Virginia →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
James T. Ward is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Virginia →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Virginia
Practicing law in Virginia. Legal matters in Virginia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Galax are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Virginia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Virginia 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 Virginia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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