Atty. Joseph Lea Ward
Joseph Lea Ward is a lawyer practicing real estate, estate planning, wills and 1 other area of law. Joseph received a B.S. degree from Georgetown University in 1939, and has been licensed for 84 years.
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Joseph Lea Ward is a Member based in Biloxi, Mississippi, practicing at Joseph L. Ward, Attorney at Law. Their practice focuses on wills, estate planning, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1942), District of Columbia (1946), and Mississippi (1971). Educated at Georgetown University (J.D., 1942) and Georgetown University (B.S., 1939). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Biloxi and Harrison County Bar Associations Mississippi State Bar Virginia State Bar. Serands clients in Biloxi, MS and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Joseph Lea Ward is a lawyer practicing real estate, estate planning, wills and 1 other area of law
- Joseph received a B.S. degree from Georgetown University in 1939, and has been licensed for 84 years
- Joseph practices at Joseph L. Ward, Attorney at Law in Biloxi, MS
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Joseph Lea Ward is one of 34,541 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in Mississippi →
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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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Joseph Lea Ward is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Mississippi →
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Practicing law in Mississippi. Legal matters in Mississippi are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Biloxi are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Mississippi state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Mississippi 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 Mississippi courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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