Atty. William E Ward

Atty. William E Ward

Mr. William E Ward is a lawyer practicing oil and gas law, real property law, public land law and 2 other areas of law.

Salt Lake City Salt Lake City 28 yrs experience 28 year
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Oil And Gas Law & More Attorney · Serving Salt Lake City, UT · 28+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About William E Ward at a Glance

William E Ward is a Partner based in Salt Lake City, Utah, practicing at Holland & Hart LLP. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on real estate, environmental, and energy. Admitted to practice in Utah (1998). Educated at University of Utah (J.D., 1998) and University of Utah (B.A. College, 1994). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Utah State Bar Utah Association of Professional Landmen Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Foundation. Serves clients in Salt Lake City, UT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About William E Ward

  • Mr. William E Ward is a lawyer practicing oil and gas law, real property law, public land law and 2 other areas of law
  • William received a B.A. degree from University of Utah in 1994, and has been licensed for 28 years
  • William practices at Holland & Hart LLP in Salt Lake City, UT

Practice Areas Explained

William E Ward's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William E Ward handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Salt Lake City.

Real Estate Law in Salt Lake City

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Environmental Law in Salt Lake City

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

William E Ward is one of 55,977 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in Utah →

Energy & Utilities Law in Salt Lake City

Energy attorneys for oil & gas, renewables, utility regulation, and energy sector transactions.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Salt Lake City

Practicing law in Utah. Legal matters in Utah are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Salt Lake City are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Utah state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Utah brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Utah courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Salt Lake City Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Salt Lake City-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About William E Ward

Where is William E Ward's law office located?
William E Ward's law practice is located in Salt Lake City, Utah. The firm is Holland & Hart LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William E Ward handle?
William E Ward focuses on real estate, environmental, energy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Utah.
How long has William E Ward practiced law?
William E Ward has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
Where did William E Ward go to law school?
William E Ward earned their education at (J.D., 1998); (B.A. College, 1994).
How can I contact William E Ward for a consultation?
You can contact William E 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 William E Ward received?
William E Ward's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Salt Lake City Choose William E Ward

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish William E Ward's practice in the field of real estate, environmental, and energy.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

William E Ward brings 28+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering real estate, environmental, and energy, William E Ward can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Salt Lake City

A Salt Lake City-based practice means William E Ward attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues William E Ward Handles in Salt Lake City

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters William E Ward has experience with under Utah law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact William E Ward directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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William E Ward's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Utah
- 1998
B.A. College
University of Utah
- 1994

Awards & Professional Honors

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Utah
Admitted: 1998

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