Atty. Michael Ward

Atty. Michael Ward

Michael Ward is a lawyer practicing tax, bankruptcy, estate planning and 4 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from University of North Dakota in 1964, and has been licensed for 60 years.

Minot Minot 60 yrs experience 60 year
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About Michael Ward at a glance

Michael Ward is a Member based in Minot, North Dakota, practicing at Eaton, Van de Streek & Ward. They have 60+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1966. Their practice focuses on probate, estate planning, bankruptcy, tax, and litigation. Admitted to practice in North Dakota (1966). Educated at University of North Dakota (LL.B., 1966) and University of North Dakota (B.A., 1964). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of State Bar Association of North Dakota American Bar Association. Serands clients in Minot, ND and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Michael Ward is a lawyer practicing tax, bankruptcy, estate planning and 4 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from University of North Dakota in 1964, and has been licensed for 60 years
  • Michael practices at Eaton, Van de Streek & Ward in Minot, ND

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Ward's Areas of Practice

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

Probate

Michael Ward is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in North Dakota →

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

Michael Ward is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in North Dakota →

Bankruptcy & Debt

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

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

Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

Michael Ward is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in North Dakota →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in North Dakota

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael Ward

Where is Michael Ward's law office located?
Michael Ward's law practice is located in Minot, North Dakota. The firm is Eaton, Van de Streek & Ward. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Ward handle?
Michael Ward focuses on probate, estate planning, bankruptcy, tax, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in North Dakota.
How long has Michael Ward practiced law?
Michael Ward has 60+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1966.
Where did Michael Ward go to law school?
Michael Ward earned their education at (LL.B., 1966); (B.A., 1964).
How can I contact Michael Ward for a consultation?
You can contact Michael 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 Michael Ward received?
Michael Ward's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

LL.B.
University of North Dakota
- 1966
B.A.
University of North Dakota
- 1964

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

North Dakota
Admitted: 1966

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