Atty. Ward Lynn Armstrong

Atty. Ward Lynn Armstrong

Ward Lynn Armstrong is a lawyer practicing personal injury, criminal defense, civil litigation and 1 other area of law. Ward received a A.B. degree from Duke University in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years.

Martinsville Martinsville 46 yrs experience 46 year
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About Ward Lynn Armstrong at a glance

Ward Lynn Armstrong is a Member based in Martinsville, Virginia, practicing at Ward Armstrong. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on divorce, personal injury, criminal defense, family law, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Virginia U.S. District Court, Western District of Virginia U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit U.S (1980). Educated at University of Richmond (J.D., 1980) and Duke University (A.B., 1977). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Martinsville-Henry County Bar Association Virginia State Bar Virginia Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Martinsville, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Ward Lynn Armstrong is a lawyer practicing personal injury, criminal defense, civil litigation and 1 other area of law
  • Ward received a A.B. degree from Duke University in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Ward practices at Ward Armstrong in Martinsville, VA

Practice Areas Explained

Ward Lynn Armstrong's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Ward Lynn Armstrong 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.

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Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Ward Lynn Armstrong is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Virginia →

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Family Law

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

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Ward Lynn Armstrong is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Virginia →

Jurisdictional Context

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 Martinsville 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Ward Lynn Armstrong

Where is Ward Lynn Armstrong's law office located?
Ward Lynn Armstrong's law practice is located in Martinsville, Virginia. The firm is Ward Armstrong. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Ward Lynn Armstrong handle?
Ward Lynn Armstrong focuses on divorce, personal injury, criminal defense, family law, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has Ward Lynn Armstrong practiced law?
Ward Lynn Armstrong has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Ward Lynn Armstrong go to law school?
Ward Lynn Armstrong earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (A.B., 1977).
How can I contact Ward Lynn Armstrong for a consultation?
You can contact Ward Lynn Armstrong 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 Ward Lynn Armstrong received?
Ward Lynn Armstrong's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Richmond
- 1980
A.B.
Duke University
- 1977

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Virginia U.S. District Court, Western District of Virginia U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit U.S
Admitted: 1980

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