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V. Wayne Ward is an experienced attorney with more than 20 years in the field of Family Law. That background, coupled with his ability to incorporate new ideas and methods into his practice, have earned him the trust of clients and the respect of his peers. A goal-oriented attorney, Wayne firmly believes in client involvement. One of the first requests he makes of his Family Law clients is to set specific goals for their case. This way, they can work together to achieve specific client objectives.
Wayne has twice been named a Texas Super Lawyer" in a statewide survey of his peers published in Texas Monthly magazine. In addition, he's been cited by the Fort Worth Business Press as an Attorney of Excellence in Family Law. He also received the Presidents Award of Outstanding Achievement from the Tarrant County Bar Association.
He is a member and former President of the Tarrant County Bar Association, and former President of the Tarrant County Family Bar Association, where he has served on the Board of Directors for more than 20 years. He is a Texas Bar Foundation Life Fellow and Fellow of the College of the State Bar of Texas. Wayne is a frequent lecturer on all aspects of Family Law.
Wayne is a 1977 graduate of the Southern Methodist University School of Law, earning an MBA from SMU the same year. He graduated, cum laude, from North Texas State University in 1973 with a Bachelor of Arts degree. Wayne is married, with three sons.
- Certification/Specialties:
- Family Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization
- Bar Admissions:
- Texas, 1977
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Texas, 1977
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Texas, 1977
- U.S. District Court Western District of Texas, 1977
- U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals 11th Circuit
- Education:
- Southern Methodist University School of Law, Dallas, Texas,
1977
J.D. - Southern Methodist University, Dallas, TX,
1977
M.B.A. - North Texas State University, Denton, TX,
1973
B.A.
Honors: Cum Laude
- Classes/Seminars Taught:
- Speaker, Texas Association of Nurse Anesthetists, 1986
- Honors and Awards:
- Recipient, Director of the Year Award, Tarrant County Bar Association, 1998 - 1999
- Life Fellow, Texas Bar Foundation
- Texas Monthly Super Lawyer, 2003
- Texas Monthly Super Lawyer, 2004
- Fort Worth Business Press Attorney of Excellence in Family Law, 2003
- Presidents Award of Outstanding Achievement Tarrant County Bar Association, 2003
- Co-Chair of the Year Tarrant County Bar Association, 2003
- Texas Monthly Super Lawyer, 2005
- Texas Monthly Super Lawyer, 2006
- Professional Associations and Memberships:
- Tarrant County Bar Association, 1997 - 1998
- Director
- Tarrant County Bar Association, 1999
- Secretary/Treasurer
- Tarrant County Bar Association, 2000
- First Vice President
- American Bar Association
- Member
- State Bar of Texas
- Member
- College of the State Bar of Texas
- Charter Fellow Member
- Tarrant County Family Bar Association
- Member
- Tarrant County Family Bar Association, 1985 - 1999
- Board of Trustees
- Tarrant County Family Bar Association, 1990 - 1991
- President Elect
- Tarrant County Bar Association, 2001 - 2002
- President Elect
- Tarrant County Bar Association, 2002 - 2003
- President
- State Bar Foundation
- Life Fellow
- Tarrant County Bar Foundation
- Charter Member
- Fraternities/Sororities:
- Phi Eta Sigma
- Alpha Chi
- Delta Theta Phi





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