Atty. Susan L. Ward

Atty. Susan L. Ward

Susan L. Ward is a lawyer practicing domestic violence, adoption, marriage & prenuptials and 10 other areas of law.

St. Louis St. Louis 35 yrs experience 35 year
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Profile Summary

About Susan L. Ward at a glance

Susan L. Ward is a Member based in St. Louis, Missouri, practicing at Susan L. Ward, LLC. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, business, and child support. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1991) and Illinois (1992). Educated at St. Louis University (J.D., 1991) and University of Missouri-St. Louis (B.S., 1988). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of American Bar Association (Young Lawyer's Division House of Delegates, 1998-2001 Vice-Chair, Tax Law Committee, 1998-1999) Bar Association of Metropolitan St, Louis St, and Louis County Bar Association The Missouri Bar. Serands clients in St. Louis, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Susan L. Ward is a lawyer practicing domestic violence, adoption, marriage & prenuptials and 10 other areas of law
  • Susan received a B.S. degree from University of Missouri-St
  • Louis in 1988, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • Susan practices at Susan L. Ward, LLC in St. Louis, MO

Practice Areas Explained

Susan L. Ward's Areas of Practice

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

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

Susan L. Ward is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Missouri →

Child Custody & Visitation

Susan L. Ward is one of 31,241 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in Missouri →

Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

Susan L. Ward is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Missouri →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Susan L. Ward is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Missouri →

Child Support

Susan L. Ward is one of 24,688 child support attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child support attorneys in Missouri →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Missouri

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Susan L. Ward

Where is Susan L. Ward's law office located?
Susan L. Ward's law practice is located in St. Louis, Missouri. The firm is Susan L. Ward, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Susan L. Ward handle?
Susan L. Ward focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, business, child support. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has Susan L. Ward practiced law?
Susan L. Ward has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did Susan L. Ward go to law school?
Susan L. Ward earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.S., 1988).
How can I contact Susan L. Ward for a consultation?
You can contact Susan L. 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 Susan L. Ward received?
Susan L. Ward's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
St. Louis University
- 1991
B.S.
University of Missouri-St. Louis
- 1988

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Missouri
Admitted: 1991
Illinois
Admitted: 1992

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