Christopher R. Ward
About Christopher R. Ward
Christopher R. Ward is a lawyer based in Dallas, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2011. Christopher R. Ward is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Dallas, Texas
- Construction Law
- Insurance Law
- Litigation - Construction
Current Firm: Clark Hill PLC
Education: The University of Texas, J.D., graduated 1998
Location: Dallas, TX
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