Background
Ward, Michael S. was born on November 20, 1967 in Norwood, Massachusetts, United States.
Ward, Michael S. was born on November 20, 1967 in Norwood, Massachusetts, United States.
Stanford University (Bachelor of Arts, 1990). University of California, Boalt Hall School of Law (Juris Doctor, 1995).
Worked at Fitzgerald, Abbott & Beardsley Limited Liability Partnership (Oakland, California) specializing in General Corporate, Business and Trial Practice. Banking, Taxation, Estate Planning, Probate, Trust and Estate Administration, Litigation, Securities Industry Litigation, Commercial Law, Real Estate Construction Law, Family and Elder law, Labor and Employment Law, Land Use Planning and Environmental Law. Admitted to the bar, 1995, California.
Recipient, Commendation for Excellence in Appellate Advocacy, 1993.
Member, Moot Court Board, 1994-1995. Company-Editor-in-Chief, Berkeley Journal of Employment and Labor Law, 1994-1995.
Extern Clerk, Honorary James Perley, California Court of Appeals, 1993. Founded in 1883, Fitzgerald, Abbott & Beardsley Limited Liability Partnership is one of the oldest law firms in continuous existence in California.
The firm"s practice reflects the diversity of its clients and their legal needs.
Dedicated to excellence, the Firm serves its clientele by achieving a balance between the traditional one-to-one relationship of attorney and client and the exigencies of complex disputes and transactions, which are often handled by a team of attorneys selected to provide the breadth of expertise required.
Member, Moot Court Board, 1994-1995. Company-Editor-in-Chief, Berkeley Journal of Employment and Labor Law, 1994-1995. Extern Clerk, Honorary James Perley, California Court of Appeals, 1993.