Atty. Mark B. Ward
Mark B. Ward is a lawyer practicing education, special education, employment.
Education & More Attorney · Serving Burlington, VT · 35+ Years Experience
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About Mark B. Ward at a Glance
Mark B. Ward is a employment and education attorney based in Burlington, Vermont. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Admitted to practice in New York (1991), Connecticut (1991), District of Columbia (1992), and Vermont (1994). Educated at Vermont Law School (J.D., 1991) and Siena College (B.S., 1987). Serves clients in Burlington, VT and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Mark B. Ward
- Mark B. Ward is a lawyer practicing education, special education, employment
- Mark B. received a B.S. degree from Siena College in 1987, and has been licensed for 35 years
- Mark B. practices in Burlington, VT
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Mark B. Ward's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Mark B. Ward handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Burlington.
Employment Law in Burlington
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Mark B. Ward is one of 167,770 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Vermont →
Education Law in Burlington
Education attorneys for special education (IEP), school discipline, Title IX, and student rights.
Mark B. Ward is one of 23,864 education attorneys indexed nationally. Browse education attorneys in Vermont →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Burlington
Practicing law in Vermont. Legal matters in Vermont are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Burlington are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Vermont state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Vermont 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 Vermont courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Burlington Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Burlington-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Burlington Choose Mark B. Ward
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Mark B. Ward's practice in the field of employment and education.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Mark B. Ward brings 35+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in New York, Connecticut, and District of Columbia, Mark B. Ward can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering employment and education, Mark B. Ward can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Burlington
A Burlington-based practice means Mark B. Ward attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Mark B. Ward Handles in Burlington
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Mark B. Ward has experience with under Vermont law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Mark B. Ward directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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