Atty. John Francis Ward

Atty. John Francis Ward

John Francis Ward is a lawyer practicing workers compensation law, negligence law, general practice. John received a B.S. degree from University of Maryland in 1964, and has been licensed for 58 years.

Rockville Rockville 58 yrs experience 58 year
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Profile Summary

About John Francis Ward at a glance

John Francis Ward is a Member based in Rockville, Maryland, practicing at Ward & Klein Chartered. They have 58+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1968. Their practice focuses on personal injury and workers comp. Admitted to practice in Maryland (1968) and District of Columbia (1969). Educated at George Washington University (J.D., 1968) and University of Maryland (B.S., 1964). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Montgomery County and American Bar Associations Maryland State Bar Association, Inc and The District of Columbia Bar Association of Compensation Insurance Attorneys. Serands clients in Rockville, MD and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John Francis Ward is a lawyer practicing workers compensation law, negligence law, general practice
  • John received a B.S. degree from University of Maryland in 1964, and has been licensed for 58 years
  • John practices at Ward & Klein Chartered in Rockville, MD and 2 others locations

Practice Areas Explained

John Francis Ward's Areas of Practice

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

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.

John Francis Ward is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Maryland →

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

John Francis Ward is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Maryland →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Maryland

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John Francis Ward

Where is John Francis Ward's law office located?
John Francis Ward's law practice is located in Rockville, Maryland. The firm is Ward & Klein Chartered. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Francis Ward handle?
John Francis Ward focuses on personal injury, workers comp. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Maryland.
How long has John Francis Ward practiced law?
John Francis Ward has 58+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1968.
Where did John Francis Ward go to law school?
John Francis Ward earned their education at (J.D., 1968); (B.S., 1964).
How can I contact John Francis Ward for a consultation?
You can contact John Francis 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 John Francis Ward received?
John Francis Ward's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
George Washington University
- 1968
B.S.
University of Maryland
- 1964

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Maryland
Admitted: 1968
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1969

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