Phone: (804) 783-7296
Fax: (804) 783-7291
 
Justin Ward is a counsel in the Risk Management group.  His practice focuses on defending private companies, and insurers and their clients in toxic tort, general liability and products liability cases in state and federal courts.  Justin also has extensive experience handling insurance coverage cases.  In addition, Justin has coordinated post accident/pre-litigation investigations for self-insured companies, as well as  insurance companies and their insureds. 

Justin is admitted to practice in the following jurisdictions: Virginia, United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia and the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit.

Prior to law school, Justin served for one year as an Americorps member, working as a Volunteer Coordinator with the Habitat for Humanity affiliate in Harford County, Maryland. 

 

■ Quick Facts

 

Education

B.A., University of Maryland, 1998
J.D., Washington and Lee University School of Law, 2002

Admissions

  • Virginia
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
  • U.S. District Court for Eastern District of Virginia
  • U.S. District Court for Western District of Virginia

Professional Affiliations

  • Virginia State Bar
  • Virginia Association of Defense Attorneys

Articles

  • Author, The Legal Minute: I don't post my store policy.  Do I need to?, The Retail Review, June/July 2003
  • Co-Author, The Legal Minute: Recent Developments in Virginia ABC Law, The Retail Review, November/December 2002
 

■ Quick Facts

 

Education

B.A., University of Maryland, 1998
J.D., Washington and Lee University School of Law, 2002

Admissions

  • Virginia
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
  • U.S. District Court for Eastern District of Virginia
  • U.S. District Court for Western District of Virginia

Professional Affiliations

  • Virginia State Bar
  • Virginia Association of Defense Attorneys

Articles

  • Author, The Legal Minute: I don't post my store policy.  Do I need to?, The Retail Review, June/July 2003
  • Co-Author, The Legal Minute: Recent Developments in Virginia ABC Law, The Retail Review, November/December 2002