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Sarah E. Ward is a Partner with Coffee Ward & Bower, LLP. Sarah Ward has practiced over 15 years in Belleville, Illinois, primarily in the area of family law and has represented families in St. Clair County, Madison County, Monroe County, Clinton County and counties throughout Central and Southern Illinois. Sarah Ward has extensive family law advocacy experience, including representation on behalf of clients in contested custody and removal matters, as well as those who are current or retired military personnel.
Sarah Ward has presented at legal education seminars in St. Louis on family law topics, represented family law clients in the appellate court, and clerked for the SIU General Counsel’s Office researching and drafting memoranda on labor matters, bankruptcy and housing issues for the University.
Sarah Ward received her Juris Doctorate from Southern Illinois University School of Law, her Bachelor of Arts from St. Louis University, is a member of the Illinois State Bar Association and the St. Clair County Bar Association, was selected as a member of the National Order of Barristers, a member of the SIU Law Moot Court Board Appellate Division, and was a student member of the Southern Illinois American Inn of Court.
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123 West Washington Street, Belleville, IL, 62220
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Posted by Saved one | August 12, 2024 | Hired Attorney
With Prayer and GOD’s mercy, he allowed her to defeat these people by getting them shut down. She was persistent with proving to the judge and the opposing party’s lawyers that they were doing this out of malice rather than for my kids benefits. Only because of the LORD JESUS that this case was dism...
Posted by Loraine | January 21, 2022 | Hired Attorney
Stupidly I went through a divorce without a lawyer. I believed my ex telling me that I didn’t need a lawyer, everything would be fair. My ex didn’t play fair with our money or our kids. I wish I would of known better than to believe a lying ex. I was so naive and he was an expert on manipulation. L...
Posted by anonymous | December 16, 2021 | Hired Attorney
I highly recommend Ms. Sarah Ward for representation! I am extremely grateful of her knowledge, experience and professionalism! Including the knowledge she had in regards to military family. She listened to my concerns and passionate with her work. I enjoyed working with her and would and have recomm...
Posted by anonymous | March 3, 2021 | Hired Attorney
If you're looking for a good lawyer, I recommend Sarah Ward. Sarah is attentive and will always recommend a course of action that is in your best interest. I used her in my divorce and subsequent child support issues whereby my entitled ex-husband did not feel the need to support his child. Thanks to...
Posted by Jeff | January 8, 2021 | Hired Attorney
Sarah was wonderful at performing her duties in my divorce case. She was very responsive and kept me well informed throughout the process. I highly recommend her!
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2007
Moot Court Board, Southern Illinois University School of Law
2007
Southern Illinois American Inn of Court, Southern Illinois American Inn of Court
2007
The Order of Barristers, The Order of Barristers
2006
Moot Court Board, Southern Illinois University School of Law
2006
Southern Illinois American Inn of Court, Southern Illinois American Inn of Court
2005
Moot Court Board, Southern Illinois University School of Law
2014 - Present
Partner, Coffee Ward & Bower, LLP
2008 - 2014
Attorney, Cordell & Cordell
2010 - Present
St. Clair County Bar AssociationMember
2009 - Present
Illinois State Bar AssociationMember
2003
BA - Bachelor of Arts
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JD - Juris Doctor
2013
Domestic Litigation
2013
Ethics
2012
Domestic Litigation
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