Christopher Richard Ward

Christopher Richard Ward, General Attorney in Dallas, Texas

Over 28 years of legal practice · focused on General, Insurance, and Real Estate · 5.0/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews

PartneratClark Hill Strasburger

Dallas, TX

Practicing general in Dallas since 1998.

28+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
3 client reviews
3
Bar admissions

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Christopher Richard Ward is a partner based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on General, Insurance, and Real Estate. Christopher has over 28 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Clark Hill Strasburger. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.

Based in
Dallas, TX
Experience
over 28 years
Known for
General · Insurance · Real Estate
  • Handles General, Insurance, and Real Estate matters from Dallas, TX.
  • Over 28 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with Peer Reviewed.

About Christopher Richard Ward: Christopher Richard Ward is a partner based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on General, Insurance, and Real Estate. Christopher has over 28 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Clark Hill Strasburger. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Christopher Richard Ward

Christopher concentrates on general, insurance, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Christopher handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

General cases in Dallas, Texas

Christopher takes general matters in Dallas, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Christopher agrees to represent you.

Insurance cases in Dallas, Texas

Christopher takes insurance matters in Dallas, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Christopher agrees to represent you.

Real Estate cases in Dallas, Texas

Christopher takes real estate matters in Dallas, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Christopher agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Christopher Richard Ward — Over 28 years of Texas general experience

Christopher Richard Ward is a partner based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on General, Insurance, and Real Estate. Christopher has over 28 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Clark Hill Strasburger. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.

Mr. Christopher Richard Ward is a lawyer practicing fidelity and surety, construction, transportation/logistics and 3 other areas of law. Christopher received a B.A. degree from University of Colorado at Boulder in 1994, and has been licensed for 28 years. Christopher practices at Clark Hill Strasburger in Dallas, TX.

Christopher's approach to general cases

Mr. Christopher Richard Ward is a lawyer practicing fidelity and surety, construction, transportation/logistics and 3 other areas of law. Christopher received a B.A. degree from University of Colorado at Boulder in 1994, and has been licensed for 28 years. Christopher practices at Clark Hill Strasburger in Dallas, TX.

Clients Christopher works with

Christopher reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general, insurance, and real estate matters in Dallas and the surrounding Texas area.

Credentials

Christopher Richard Ward's legal education and bar admissions

  • The University of Texas School of Law

    J.D. · 1998

  • University of Colorado at Boulder

    B.A. · 1994

Jurisdictions

Christopher's state bar admissions

  • Arkansas -Admitted t

    2015 · ACTIVE

  • Colorado -Admitted t

    2015 · ACTIVE

  • Texas

    1998 · ACTIVE

Christopher studied at J.D. in The University of Texas School of Law and B.A. in University of Colorado at Boulder.

Law school and academic background

Christopher completed J.D. in The University of Texas School of Law and B.A. in University of Colorado at Boulder. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Christopher runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Christopher Richard Ward

Christopher has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • Peer Reviewed

Legal awards and honors

Peer Reviewed.

Affiliations

Christopher's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Dallas and American Bar Associations National Bond Claims Association Surety Claims Institute Defense Research Institute

    membership

Locations

Christopher Richard Ward's office in Dallas

Christopher's primary office is at 901 Main St., Ste. 4400, Dallas, TX, 75202. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Clark Hill Strasburger

901 Main St., Ste. 4400

Dallas, TX 75202

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Christopher Richard Ward — 5.0/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of Christopher. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing general attorneys in Dallas.

5.0

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Hiring guide

How to hire Christopher Richard Ward — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new general attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Christopher usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Christopher charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Christopher's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Christopher will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a general attorney in Dallas, Texas

A short list to run through before you commit: How many general matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Christopher

Christopher discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in general practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every general matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Christopher confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Christopher's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many general practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Christopher Richard Ward

  • How much does it cost to hire Christopher for a general case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Christopher walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Christopher offer a free consultation?

    Christopher charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Christopher's office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check Christopher's current terms during booking.

  • How long do general cases in Texas typically take?

    Simple general matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Christopher gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Christopher take my case if I'm outside Dallas?

    Christopher is licensed in Texas. Matters governed by Texas law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Christopher will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Christopher?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Christopher will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Christopher accepting new general clients right now?

    Christopher's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

General attorneys serving Dallas, Houston and Austin in Texas

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