Atty. Ward Ballerstedt

Atty. Ward Ballerstedt

Ward Ballerstedt was born and raised in Louisville, Kentucky. He obtained his undergraduate degree in business administration from the University of Kentucky.

Louisville Louisville 20 yrs experience 20 year
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Profile Summary

About Ward Ballerstedt at a glance

Ward Ballerstedt is an Attorney based in Louisville, Kentucky, practicing at Morgan & Morgan. They have 20+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2006. Their practice focuses on workers comp. Admitted to practice in Kentucky (2006). Educated at University of Kentucky University of Louisville Louis D. Brandeis School of Law (—). Active member of Kentucky and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Louisville, KY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Ward Ballerstedt was born and raised in Louisville, Kentucky
  • He obtained his undergraduate degree in business administration from the University of Kentucky
  • He then attended the University of Louisville Brandeis School of Law, where he graduated with a Juris Doctor degree in 2006
  • He has spent nearly his entire legal career practicing workers' compensation law in Kentucky
  • Ward began his career working in insurance defense, which has given him a unique perspective in representing injured workers
  • His prior experience helps him know which arguments and strategies work, both prior to litigation and once a claim is in litigation, as he zealously advocates for his clients

Practice Areas Explained

Ward Ballerstedt's Areas of Practice

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

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

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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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Ward Ballerstedt

Where is Ward Ballerstedt's law office located?
Ward Ballerstedt's law practice is located in Louisville, Kentucky. The firm is Morgan & Morgan. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Ward Ballerstedt handle?
Ward Ballerstedt focuses on workers comp. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Kentucky.
How long has Ward Ballerstedt practiced law?
Ward Ballerstedt has 20+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2006.
Where did Ward Ballerstedt go to law school?
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Education

University of Kentucky University of Louisville Louis D. Brandeis School of Law
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Bar Admissions

Kentucky
Admitted: 2006

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