Atty. Nicholas D Ward

Atty. Nicholas D Ward

Mr. Nicholas D Ward is a lawyer practicing estate planning law, estate administration, trusts law and 3 other areas of law.

Washington Washington 59 yrs experience 59 year
Call (732) 360-6947 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Nicholas D Ward at a glance

Nicholas D Ward is a Member based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Law Office of Nicholas D. Ward. They have 59+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1967. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, and litigation. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1967) and U.S. Supreme Court (1977). Educated at Georgetown University (LL.B., 1966) and Columbia University (B.A., 1963). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Nicholas D Ward is a lawyer practicing estate planning law, estate administration, trusts law and 3 other areas of law
  • Nicholas received a B.A. degree from Columbia University in 1963, and has been licensed for 59 years
  • Nicholas practices at Law Office of Nicholas D. Ward in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Nicholas D Ward's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

Nicholas D Ward is one of 104,172 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in District of Columbia →

Probate

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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.

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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 District of Columbia

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Nicholas D Ward

Where is Nicholas D Ward's law office located?
Nicholas D Ward's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Law Office of Nicholas D. Ward. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Nicholas D Ward handle?
Nicholas D Ward focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Nicholas D Ward practiced law?
Nicholas D Ward has 59+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1967.
Where did Nicholas D Ward go to law school?
Nicholas D Ward earned their education at (LL.B., 1966); (B.A., 1963).
How can I contact Nicholas D Ward for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Nicholas D Ward received?
Nicholas D Ward's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.B.
Georgetown University
- 1966
B.A.
Columbia University
- 1963

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

District of Columbia
Admitted: 1967
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1977

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