Background
Ward, Richard C. was born on September 6, 1937 in Hyden, Kentucky, United States.
Ward, Richard C. was born on September 6, 1937 in Hyden, Kentucky, United States.
Georgetown College (Bachelor of Science, 1960). University of Kentucky (Juris Doctor, 1964). Phi Alpha Delta. Member, Board of Editors, Kentucky Mineral Law, since 1983.
Member, Board of Editors, Journal of Mineral Law and Policy, since 1984.
Lecturer, Mineral Law, Northern Kentucky University, 1988.
Worked at Wyatt, Tarrant & Combs (Lexington, Kentucky) specializing in Administrative, Admiralty, Antitrust and Securities, Appellate Practice, Aviation, Banking, Bankruptcy, Communications, Construction, Copyright and Trademark, Corporate, Creditors" Rights, Equine, Entertainment, Employee Retirement Income Security Act and Pensions, Franchising, Health Care, Immigration, Intellectual Property, International, Labor and Employment, Litigation, Mergers and Acquisitions, Mineral, Energy and Environmental, Municipal, Municipal Finance, Patent, Personal Injury and Insurance Defense, Probate and Estate Planning, Public Finance, Real Estate and Commercial Lending, Tax, Utilities and Workers Compensation Law. Admitted to the bar, 1964, Kentucky. Phi Alpha Delta. Member: Perry County (President, 1965-1969, 1972-1976), American, Federal and Federal Energy Bar Associations.
Kentucky Coal Association.
National Coal Lawyers Association. Fellow: American Bar Foundation.
Eastern Mineral Law Foundation (President). Wyatt, Tarrant & Combs is a regional law firm with 205 attorneys in eight offices throughout Kentucky, Southern Indiana and Tennessee.
Fayette County, Perry County (President, 1965-1969, 1972-1976), Kentucky and American Bar Associations. Kentucky Academy of Trial Attorneys. Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
(Resident, Lexington OfficeY Mineral and Energy Law, Commercial Litigation, Real Estate, Labor and Employment, Corporate Acquisitions and Contracts.