Thomas M. Ward

Jeanne J. Ward, Paralegal
jjw@hcwb.net

In 1997, Tom Ward joined Harris, Creech, Ward & Blackerby. Mr. Ward brought to the team an enviable portfolio of skills, including over 25 years of expertise in business and property law, probate and estate planning, and in the representation of professional practices, financial institutions and municipalities. With Mr. Ward’s involvement, HCWB’s focus expanded to include full business services, including litigation on behalf of businesses, and the defense of legal and financial professionals in liability cases.

Among his many awards, Mr. Ward is listed in Who's Who in American Law and Who's Who in American Finance. He has also been listed in Business North Carolina magazine as "Legal Elite". He is an involved and active member of several organizations specializing in corporate law, tax, estate planning, and property.

AREAS OF PRACTICE

Business Law

Financial Institutions

Professional Practices

Wills and Estates

Real Estate

Property Litigation

Litigation

Attorneys and Other Professionals

Title Insurance Matters

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science (Business Administration), University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1974
Juris Doctor, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1978

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS

North Carolina Bar Association
North Carolina State Bar Association
Craven County Bar Association
North Carolina Academy of Trial Lawyers

ADMISSIONS

North Carolina State Courts
United States District Courts for the Eastern, Middle and Western Districts of North Carolina