Attorney At Law And Owner
CurrentRONALD R. WARDAttorney at Law – Counselor For LifeMr. Ward welcomes your referrals in personal injury and wrongful death claims of all types including: auto accidents; railroad, asbestos/mesothelioma, medical malpractice claims; and accidents involving industrial and construction workers. Mr. Ward’s past recoveries include $7.15 million dollars for a Northwest family in an auto collision; $1.32 million dollars on behalf of the surviving spouse of a Washington wrongful death victim of a defective drug in a pharmaceutical product liability case; and several multiple six-figure results in maritime personal injury cases. History was made on September 16, 2004 when Ronald R. (Ron) Ward was elected president of the Washington State Bar Association (WSBA), becoming the first African-American to hold the post in the association’s then 114-year history. As president, Mr. Ward founded the WSBA Leadership Institute (WLI), a leadership development program focused on young lawyers from diverse traditionally underrepresented groups that has won national honors and has been adopted by several other states. Mr. Ward is the 2013 President, Washington chapter of the American Board of Trial Advocates, and is a former President, Washington State Bar Foundation. Ron continues to live his life by a simple motto: “I want to make a difference.”AWARDS•WSBA Award of Merit (WSBA’s highest honor) •WSBA Excellence in Diversity Award•Washington State Trial Lawyers Association Presidents Award •Washington State Association For Justice Carl Maxey Award for Diversity•Washington Defense Trial Lawyers Outstanding Plaintiff’s Trial Lawyer •Loren Miller Bar Association renamed President’s Award: Ron R. Ward President’sAward Top 40 Personal Injury Lawyers in Washington Super Lawyer / 2003-PresentFormerPresident, Washington State Bar AssociationPresident, ABOTA (WA. Chapter-American Board of Trial Advocates)