Atty. Peter O. Ward, Jr.
Peter O. Ward, Jr. is a lawyer practicing general practice, civil litigation, corporation and 7 other areas of law.
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Peter O. Ward, Jr. is a Member based in Lynchburg, Virginia, practicing at Peter O. Ward, Jr.. They have 62+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1964. Their practice focuses on estate planning, immigration, business, real estate, and tax. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1964), District of Columbia (1979), and U.S. District Court Eastern and Western Districts of Virginia and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circ (1979). Educated at Harvard University (LL.B., 1964) and Yale University (B.A., 1961). Active member of Lynchburg Bar Association (President, 1995-1996) Virginia State Bar District of Columbia Bar American Bar Association American Immigration Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Lynchburg, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Peter O. Ward, Jr. is a lawyer practicing general practice, civil litigation, corporation and 7 other areas of law
- Peter received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 1961, and has been licensed for 62 years
- Peter practices at Peter O. Ward, Jr. in Lynchburg, VA
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Peter O. Ward, Jr. handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
Peter O. Ward, Jr. is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Virginia →
Immigration attorneys help with green cards, visas, citizenship, asylum, and deportation defense. Find a verified immigration lawyer for your case.
Peter O. Ward, Jr. is one of 40,633 immigration attorneys indexed nationally. Browse immigration attorneys in Virginia →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Peter O. Ward, Jr. is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Virginia →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Peter O. Ward, Jr. is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Virginia →
Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.
Peter O. Ward, Jr. is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Virginia →
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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 Lynchburg 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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