Atty. John Benjamin Ward

Atty. John Benjamin Ward

John Benjamin Ward is a lawyer practicing litigation, telecommunications, supreme court and appellate litigation. John Benjamin received a degree from University of Alabama in 2006, and has been licensed for 17 years.

Washington Washington 17 Years Experience 17 year

Profile Summary

About John Benjamin Ward at a glance

John Benjamin Ward is a litigation and appellate attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia. They have 17+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2009. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (2009) and District of Columbia (2013). Educated at Harvard Law School (J.D., 2009) and University of Alabama (M.T.A. University, 2006). Serves clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • John Benjamin Ward is a lawyer practicing litigation, telecommunications, supreme court and appellate litigation
  • John Benjamin received a degree from University of Alabama in 2006, and has been licensed for 17 years
  • John Benjamin practices in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

John Benjamin Ward's Areas of Practice

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

Civil Litigation

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

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Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

John Benjamin Ward is one of 77,587 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate attorneys in District of Columbia →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in District of Columbia

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

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Frequently Asked

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Where is John Benjamin Ward's law office located?
John Benjamin Ward's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Benjamin Ward handle?
John Benjamin Ward focuses on litigation, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has John Benjamin Ward practiced law?
John Benjamin Ward has 17+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2009.
Where did John Benjamin Ward go to law school?
John Benjamin Ward earned their education at (J.D., 2009); (M.T.A. University, 2006).
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Education

J.D.
Harvard Law School
- 2009
M.T.A. University
University of Alabama
- 2006

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 2009
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2013

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