Atty. Rita Jean Ward
Rita Jean Ward is a lawyer practicing juvenile law, disabilities, education law. Rita received a B.S. degree from Indiana State University in 1975, and has been licensed for 42 years.
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Rita Jean Ward is a ssd, juvenile, and education attorney based in Louisville, Kentucky. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Admitted to practice in Kentucky (1984). Educated at University of Louisville (J.D., 1984) and Indiana State University (B.S. Indiana, 1975). Serands clients in Louisville, KY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Rita Jean Ward is a lawyer practicing juvenile law, disabilities, education law
- Rita received a B.S. degree from Indiana State University in 1975, and has been licensed for 42 years
- Rita practices in Louisville, KY
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SSDI and SSI attorneys for disability claims, denied benefits, and Social Security appeals.
Rita Jean Ward is one of 26,532 ssd attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ssd attorneys in Kentucky →
Rita Jean Ward is one of 30,631 juvenile attorneys indexed nationally. Browse juvenile attorneys in Kentucky →
Education attorneys for special education (IEP), school discipline, Title IX, and student rights.
Rita Jean Ward is one of 24,079 education attorneys indexed nationally. Browse education attorneys in Kentucky →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Kentucky
Practicing law in Kentucky. Legal matters in Kentucky are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Louisville are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Kentucky state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Kentucky 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 Kentucky courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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