Atty. Michael Duane Ward

Atty. Michael Duane Ward

Michael Duane Ward is a lawyer. Michael received a B.A. degree from Hampden-Sydney College in 1977, and has been licensed for 43 years.

Richmond Richmond 43 yrs experience 43 year
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About Michael Duane Ward at a glance

Michael Duane Ward is a Staff Atty., Va. Gen. Assembly based in Richmond, Virginia. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1983). Educated at University of Richmond (J.D., 1983) and Hampden-Sydney College (B.A., 1977). Serands clients in Richmond, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Michael Duane Ward is a lawyer
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from Hampden-Sydney College in 1977, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • Michael practices in Richmond, VA

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Virginia

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

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Michael Duane Ward's law practice is located in Richmond, Virginia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
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Michael Duane Ward has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
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Michael Duane Ward earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.A., 1977).
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Education

J.D.
University of Richmond
- 1983
B.A.
Hampden-Sydney College
- 1977

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 1983

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