David N. Ward

David N. Ward is a skilled attorney committed to representing individuals in employment law, civil rights litigation, personal injury, and criminal defense cases. He works with clients across Kentucky and is dedicated to protecting their rights and securing just outcomes. David is known for his strategic approach and strong advocacy in both state and federal courts.

David earned his Bachelor’s degree in finance from the University of Kentucky, graduating summa cum laude. He then obtained his Juris Doctor from the Louis D. Brandeis School of Law at the University of Louisville. This solid educational foundation helps him effectively analyze legal and financial issues that impact his clients.

David focuses much of his practice on employment disputes, including wage and hour violations, wrongful termination, and workplace discrimination. His deep understanding of employment law allows him to help workers assert their rights and pursue fair compensation.

David also advocates in civil rights litigation, representing individuals who have experienced constitutional violations or government misconduct. Whether the issue involves unlawful arrests or police overreach, he works to hold authorities accountable.

David handles personal injury cases with care and precision, helping clients recover damages from accidents and negligence. He also provides defense in criminal matters, ensuring that clients receive fair trials and proper legal representation in complex cases.

David is admitted to practice in the Commonwealth of Kentucky and the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Kentucky. He is a member of the Louisville Bar Association, the Kentucky Bar Association, and the Kentucky Justice Association, which supports his continued commitment to justice and professional excellence.

David N. Ward has built a strong legal career by focusing on the people he serves. He brings knowledge, attention, and persistence to every case, working to achieve results that make a difference in the lives of his clients.

Law Office Affiliations

• Partner, Adams • Landenwich • Lay, PLLC
• Member, Kentucky Bar Association
• Member, Louisville Bar Association
• Member, Kentucky Justice Association

Licensed State

• Kentucky

Education

• Louis D. Brandeis School of Law at the University of Louisville
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Kentucky
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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