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5.0 /5.0
33 Client Reviews
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Justin Lamarr Ward
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At The Ward Firm, our founding attorney, Justin L. Ward, pledges that we will provide aggressive, quality legal representation to each personal injury, employment, or criminal defense case that we handle. You may have questions about what this means for you and your case, so we wanted to take a moment to provide you with some information about our philosophy here at the firm.
We believe that each client should get the personal attention of an experienced attorney. Justin will meet with you in your initial consultation. You will have the opportunity to talk about your case and what is most important to you. Justin will work with you to help you develop a strategy that recovers maximum compensation or helps you limit the consequences of a criminal conviction.
The Ward Firm will provide you with quality, aggressive legal representation.
Practice Areas
5
Practice Areas
Car Accident
30%
Personal Injury
30%
21 years
Employment and Labor
20%
14 years
Criminal Defense
10%
21 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
Awards
2024 2015
Licenses
Licensed in California for 22 years
State: California
Acquired: 2003
No misconduct found
Location
The Ward Firm
(916) 209-8628
Fax
4600 Northgate Blvd., Suite 210, Sacramento, CA, 95834
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Showing 1 - 5 of 10 reviews | Criminal Defense
Posted by anonymous | March 31, 2026 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Did an excellent job!
He did an excellent job with my good friends case. It was a criminal defense case and he got it dismissed!! Would totally recommend him!!
Posted by Jessica | August 30, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Outstanding Service
I helped my family hire Mr. Ward to handle a DUI case for my cousin. He was extremely professional and helpful throughout the entirety of the trial. His communication is clear and concise, while being fully transparent and very knowledgeable. I am filled with gratitude for the work that Mr. Ward was ...
Posted by anonymous | May 29, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Best Lawyer
Please confirm your account to post your review 5/28/2020 I've been represented by Justin Ward several times thus far and though the circumstances of him having to represent me haven't been highlights in lifetime (criminal matters), I am 100% proud to say he represented me. As I navigated my ...
Posted by Tacara | November 05, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
A Beast in a suit..lol don’t let that smile fool you. He will eat his Opponents up in court...
My sister was represented by Mr. Ward. Facing jail time on a felony charge. Mr. Ward came in on a short notice n cleaned up a mess from the previous paid attorney. My sister ended up getting probation. You want an aggressive defense attorney? Y’all better stop playing like we did an get Mr. Ward on y...
Posted by anonymous | April 21, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Criminal Defense
Mr. Ward was able to get my misdemeanor corporal injury case dismissed. I did not have to show up to several court hearings, which was extremely beneficial because it meant I did not have to miss work or school.
Justin Lamarr Ward's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. I've worked with Justin over the years on a number of lawsuits involving both a personal injury and workers' compensation component. Justin is a competent and caring attorney."
"I endorse this lawyer. Justin is an outstanding lawyer who is not only personable, but carries a great deal of knowledge in the area personal injury. All of his clients are lucky to have him as he is a true fighter for justice."
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"I endorse this lawyer's work. There are many litigation attorneys, but few true "trial attorneys" Justin is very comfortable and experienced in the courtroom. He is a true trial attorney."
"Mr. Ward is wealth of knowledge and has the rare ability to command a courtroom."
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Experience
Honors
2025
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2024
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2023
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2022
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2013
Top Lawyers in California, Americn Laywer Media
2013
Lead Counsel Rated, Lead Counsel Review Board
2012
AVVO Rated Attorney, AVVO
Work Experience
2007 - 2008
Deputy District Attorney, Sacramento County District Attorney's Office
2005 - 2007
Deputy City Attorney, City Attorney Of Los Angeles
2003 - 2005
Staff Attorney, Infinity Property & Casualty Company
Associations
2019 - Present
Capital City Trial Lawyers AssociationTreasurer
2019 - Present
Wiley Manuel Bar AssociationVice President
2013 - Present
Capital City Trial Lawyers AssociationAttorney Member
2012 - Present
Consumer Attorneys of CaliforniaMember
2009 - Present
California DUI Lawyers AssociationAttorney Member
2007 - Present
Sacramento County Bar AssociationAttorney Member
2007 - Present
Wiley Manuel Bar AssociationAttorney Member
2003 - Present
State Bar of CaliforniaMember
2018 - 2018
Capital City Trial Lawyers AssociationSecretary
Education
2000
University of Southern California Law School
JD - Juris Doctor
1997
University of California - Irvine
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Publications
2018
The Litigator
California Inmate Civil Right Case Issues
2017
The Litigator
Tips For Newer Lawyers Starting A Private Practice
Languages
Spanish
English