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Margaret Fonshell Ward

Company Information

Company
Downs Ward Bender Hauptmann
11350 McCormick Rd Ste 400
Hunt Valley, MD 21031
Phone
(410) 296-1573
Member Bio
Margaret Fonshell Ward is a founding principal of Ward & Herzog, LLC in Baltimore.  Ward & Herzog is a women-owned litigation practice in the Baltimore-Washington metropolitan area. Ms. Ward has 25 years of experience in defending individuals and corporations in Maryland and the District of Columbia and is an accomplished trial attorney with an active trial calendar. Ms. Ward’s practice covers commercial litigation, insurance defense litigation, long term care defense, auto and premises liability, intentional torts and complex insurance coverage. She has tried more than 30 jury trials and a similar number of bench trials. Ms. Ward is on the DRI Board of Directors, is a past chair of DRI’s Trial Tactics Committee, past State Representative, and a past president of the Maryland Defense Counsel.
Firm Information
Good Counsel. “Counsel” is both a noun and a verb. It denotes advice, guidance, and even warning. It acts in the form of advocacy, recommendation, and support. At Ward & Herzog, our role as counselors is integral to all we do. We are Proactive in learning your goal from the start and taking each step of the litigation path with that goal in mind. We have the Experience to get the right result, no matter the challenge. We use our collective Judgment to advance excellence in every aspect of client service. We pride ourselves on providing successful, cost effective legal representation. Our extensive trial experience uniquely enables us to analyze the legal and factual issues in any litigation and prepare an effective, practical defense in a cost efficient manner. We know how important it is to you that we deliver on our promises and that we provide to all clients the security they need to keep their business moving forward without being wholly distracted by litigation. Most important, we are trial lawyers, as familiar with and comfortable in the courtroom as the conference room. We have the experience to know which arena of resolution is right for your case. We have the experience to make risk management a part of every defense, assisting the client in identifying ways to avoid and minimize future claims and damage levels.

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Practice Areas
Casualty
Commercial Litigation
Hospitality
Insurance Law
Nursing Home
Professional Liability
DRI Committees
Insurance Law
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Product Liability
Professional Liability
Trucking Law

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