Robert J. "Rob" Ward
About Robert J. Ward
Robert J. Ward is a lawyer based in Columbus, OH and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2026. Robert J. Ward is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Columbus, Ohio
- Corporate Law
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Current Firm: Benesch, Friedlander, Coplan & Aronoff LLP
Education: The Ohio State University, J.D., graduated 2013 and The Ohio State University, B.S., graduated 2012
Location: Columbus, OH
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