Atty. Michael D. Ward

Atty. Michael D. Ward

Michael D. Ward is a lawyer practicing insurance law, commercial law, consumer debt law and 5 other areas of law.

Philadelphia Philadelphia 44 yrs experience 44 year
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About Michael D. Ward at a glance

Michael D. Ward is a Member based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, practicing at Law Firm of Michael D. Ward. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on chapter 7, chapter 13, criminal defense, business, and bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1982). Educated at Rutgers University (J.D., 1982) and Pennsylvania State University (B.A., 1977). Active member of Montgomery County, Philadelphia and Pennsylvania Bar Associations. Serands clients in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Michael D. Ward is a lawyer practicing insurance law, commercial law, consumer debt law and 5 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from Pennsylvania State University in 1977, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • Michael practices at Law Firm of Michael D. Ward in Philadelphia, PA

Practice Areas Explained

Michael D. Ward's Areas of Practice

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

Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

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Chapter 13 Bankruptcy

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Criminal Defense

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Business & Corporate Law

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Bankruptcy & Debt

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

Michael D. Ward is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael D. Ward

Where is Michael D. Ward's law office located?
Michael D. Ward's law practice is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The firm is Law Firm of Michael D. Ward. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael D. Ward handle?
Michael D. Ward focuses on chapter 7, chapter 13, criminal defense, business, bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Michael D. Ward practiced law?
Michael D. Ward has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Michael D. Ward go to law school?
Michael D. Ward earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (B.A., 1977).
How can I contact Michael D. Ward for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Rutgers University
- 1982
B.A.
Pennsylvania State University
- 1977

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1982

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