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Demarcus Ward
About Demarcus
Biography
Demarcus Ward is the lead attorney of The Ward Law Group, PLLC, a full-service law firm that focuses on Personal Injury and Criminal Defense matters.
Born and raised in Dallas, Texas, Ward was educated in Dallas Public Schools, graduating from the Law Magnet at Townview Magnet Center High School. He subsequently graduated Magna Cum Laude from the University of North Texas (UNT) with a degree in Economics. Prior to law school, Ward worked as a paralegal at a major Dallas law firm. He earned his J.D. from the Texas Tech University School of Law, where he also earned a position on the Texas Tech Law Review.
Prior to starting his own practice, Ward served as an associate attorney for a well-established Dallas law firm, focusing on premises liability and general litigation matters. Ward later worked for the Dallas County District Attorney's Office, where he served as a felony prosecutor. There, Ward served as the lead attorney on numerous jury trials, including but not limited to Capital Murder, Aggravated Robbery, and home burglary cases.
He continues to give his time and resources to his community.
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Licensed in Texas for 18 years
State: Texas
Acquired: 2007
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The Ward Law Group, PLLC
1111 W. Mockingbird Lane, Suite 1480, Dallas, TX, 75247
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Posted by anonymous | December 13, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Excellent
I was referred to Jennie for help with getting my husband out of jail. She was very helpful and patient with me. She made sure to answer all of my concerns. They made the process very convenient for us. Thanks to the Ward Law Group for getting my husband home.
Posted by Valerie | September 25, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Juvenile
Words aren’t enough !
Wow !!! Would be an understatement for the superb service that I received with the ward Walfarm words aren’t enough to explain the depth of care and concern that he provided to me in my time of need .. upon contacting Mr. Ward explain my situation and immediately without hesitation he was like yes ...
Posted by anonymous | June 29, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Angel in Disguise
Where do I begin...in 2014 I was facing 12 years in prison and was very skeptical of having a court appointed attorney until I actually met Mr. Demarcus Ward and he assured me that he was going to do beyond his best. He and his staff kept me calm and informed on every court date and every "miracle" t...
Posted by Marcus Williams | June 02, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
"Ward Law Gladiators"
The Ward Law Group provided an outstanding perfomance in rescuing me in my late case. Mr Ward reassured me that though my case was one they were least known for handling that they would be the right team to prove my innocence. They kept me informed every step of the way and also allowed me to take ca...
Posted by David | May 28, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Speeding & Traffic Ticket
Amazing service
He made the whole process very easy for me as a client. They appeared in court for me and always kept me up to date on everything going on with the process. I also had my fines reduced which really helped me out. I would recommended his services to anyone.
Demarcus Ward's Lawyer Endorsements
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"I endorse this lawyer. He is highly experienced, very knowledgeable and has a great reputation among the judges and his fellow lawyers in the community. He always fights hard for his clients."
"Demarcus is a great trial attorney with an outstanding reputation."
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"High legal I.Q. Charismatic. Demarcus is one of the most impressive young attorneys that I have met in Dallas."
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"Demarcus is an exceptional attorney. He earned the reputation as a tough, but fair prosecutor and has established himself as a premier criminal defense lawyer in D/FW."
"Demarcus is a very good attorney. He understands the law, and how it applies to his clients' cases. He's a former prosecutor that knows how the prosecution builds their case. This helps him advocate and get the best outcome for his clients. If you want great representation, look no further. I endorse this lawyer."
"Demarcus is a great friend and an even better lawyer. I've never seen him not upbeat and eager to do work, regardless of the hour or location."
"I've known Demarcus since he was a highly sought after incoming law student. He is bright and knows how to navigate through the courtroom. He is seasoned and knows what he is doing. I endorse this attorney."
"Demarcus is a great lawyer. He represents his clients to the fullest extent and gets great results. I endorse this lawyer."
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Experience
Work Experience
2013 - Present
Owner, Founder, & Lead Attorney, The Ward Law Group, P.LL.C.
2009 - 2013
Assistant District Attorney, Dallas County District Attorney's Office
2006 - 2009
Associate Attorney, Walters, Balido & Crain, L.L.P.
2005 - 2005
Legal Intern, United States District Court, Northern District Of Texas
Associations
Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
American Bar Association
Dallas Association of Young Lawyers
Dallas Trial Lawyers Association
Member
Education
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Texas Tech University School of Law
Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor (J.D.)
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University of North Texas
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2015
WFAA Channel 8 Dallas Interview
Prosecutors Cast Doubt of Routh's PTSD Claim
2015
Saving Our Sons Town Hall Meeting/Panel
Interacting with the Police
2015
Career Day- Urban Park Elementary
My Life as a Lawyer
Languages
Spanish
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
What is the age of consent in the state of texas?
15 Feb 2016
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Will he be out tomorrow? Or would he have to do jail time? What estimate would be on bond?
18 Jan 2016
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First time offender. No prior record. Possession of meth. What are the realistic scenarios that could happen?
17 Jan 2016