Atty. John Calvin Ward

Atty. John Calvin Ward

John Calvin Ward is a lawyer practicing creditor bankruptcy, civil litigation, creditors rights and 1 other area of law. John received a B.S. degree from University of Tennessee in 2002, and has been licensed for 21 years.

Knoxville Knoxville 21 yrs experience 21 year
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Profile Summary

About John Calvin Ward at a glance

John Calvin Ward is a business, bankruptcy, creditor rights, litigation, and civil rights attorney based in Knoxville, Tennessee. They have 21+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2005. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (2005). Educated at University of Memphis, Cecil C. Humphrey School of Law (J.D., 2005) and University of Tennessee (B.S., 2002). Serands clients in Knoxville, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John Calvin Ward is a lawyer practicing creditor bankruptcy, civil litigation, creditors rights and 1 other area of law
  • John received a B.S. degree from University of Tennessee in 2002, and has been licensed for 21 years
  • John practices in Knoxville, TN

Practice Areas Explained

John Calvin Ward's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

John Calvin Ward is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Tennessee →

Bankruptcy & Debt

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

John Calvin Ward is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Tennessee →

Creditor Rights & Collections

John Calvin Ward is one of 42,948 creditor rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse creditor rights attorneys in Tennessee →

Civil Litigation

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

John Calvin Ward is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Tennessee →

Civil Rights

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

John Calvin Ward is one of 70,245 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights attorneys in Tennessee →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Tennessee

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John Calvin Ward

Where is John Calvin Ward's law office located?
John Calvin Ward's law practice is located in Knoxville, Tennessee. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Calvin Ward handle?
John Calvin Ward focuses on business, bankruptcy, creditor rights, litigation, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Tennessee.
How long has John Calvin Ward practiced law?
John Calvin Ward has 21+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2005.
Where did John Calvin Ward go to law school?
John Calvin Ward earned their education at (J.D., 2005); (B.S., 2002).
How can I contact John Calvin Ward for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Memphis, Cecil C. Humphrey School of Law
- 2005
B.S.
University of Tennessee
- 2002

Bar Admissions

Tennessee
Admitted: 2005

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