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Daniel A. Ward, Employment Attorney in Cleveland, Ohio

Over 44 years of legal practice · focused on Employment, Health Care, and Litigation · 5.0/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews

PartneratFrantz Ward LLP

Cleveland, OH

Practicing employment in Cleveland since 1982.

44+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
3 client reviews
2
Bar admissions

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Daniel A. Ward is a partner based in Cleveland, OH. The practice focuses on Employment, Health Care, and Litigation. Daniel has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Frantz Ward LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.

Based in
Cleveland, OH
Experience
over 44 years
Known for
Employment · Health Care · Litigation
  • Handles Employment, Health Care, and Litigation matters from Cleveland, OH.
  • Over 44 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Daniel A. Ward: Daniel A. Ward is a partner based in Cleveland, OH. The practice focuses on Employment, Health Care, and Litigation. Daniel has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Frantz Ward LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Daniel's practice areas in Cleveland

Daniel concentrates on employment, health care, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Daniel handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Employment cases in Cleveland, Ohio

Daniel takes employment matters in Cleveland, Ohio. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Daniel agrees to represent you.

Health Care cases in Cleveland, Ohio

Daniel takes health care matters in Cleveland, Ohio. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Daniel agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Cleveland, Ohio

Daniel takes litigation matters in Cleveland, Ohio. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Daniel agrees to represent you.

Biography

Daniel A. Ward, employment attorney serving Cleveland

Daniel A. Ward is a partner based in Cleveland, OH. The practice focuses on Employment, Health Care, and Litigation. Daniel has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Frantz Ward LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 client reviews. Daniel works from Cleveland, Ohio and takes on employment matters across the region.

Daniel A. Ward is a lawyer practicing employment litigation, osha law, labor relations law and 2 other areas of law. Daniel A. received a B.S. degree from LaSalle College in 1978, and has been licensed for 44 years. Daniel A. practices at Frantz Ward LLP in Cleveland, OH.

Daniel's approach to employment cases

Daniel A. Ward is a lawyer practicing employment litigation, osha law, labor relations law and 2 other areas of law. Daniel A. received a B.S. degree from LaSalle College in 1978, and has been licensed for 44 years. Daniel A. practices at Frantz Ward LLP in Cleveland, OH.

The kind of cases Daniel takes

Daniel reviews new inquiries case-by-case for employment, health care, and litigation matters in Cleveland and the surrounding Ohio area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Daniel studied and practices

  • New York University

    LL.M. · 1982

  • LaSalle College

    B.S. · 1978

Jurisdictions

Daniel's state bar admissions

  • Pennsylvania

    1982 · ACTIVE

  • Ohio

    1982 · ACTIVE

Daniel studied at LL.M. in New York University and B.S. in LaSalle College.

Law school and academic background

Daniel completed LL.M. in New York University and B.S. in LaSalle College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Daniel runs in Ohio is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Daniel's legal honors and published work

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

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Locations

Daniel A. Ward's office in Cleveland

Daniel's primary office is at 200 Public Square, Ste. 3000, Cleveland, OH, 44114. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Frantz Ward LLP

200 Public Square, Ste. 3000

Cleveland, OH 44114

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Daniel A. Ward — 5.0/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews

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

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Hiring guide

How to hire Daniel A. Ward — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

Daniel charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Daniel'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; Daniel will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a employment attorney in Cleveland, Ohio

A short list to run through before you commit: How many employment 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 Daniel

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every employment 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. Daniel confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Daniel A. Ward

  • How much does it cost to hire Daniel for a employment case?

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

  • Does Daniel offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do employment cases in Ohio typically take?

    Simple employment 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. Daniel gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Daniel take my case if I'm outside Cleveland?

    Daniel is licensed in Ohio. Matters governed by Ohio law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Daniel 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 Daniel?

    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. Daniel will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Daniel accepting new employment clients right now?

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

Areas served

Employment attorneys serving Cleveland, Columbus and Cincinnati in Ohio

Daniel handles employment matters throughout Ohio. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified employment attorneys in that community.

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