Kenneth W. Ward

Kenneth W. Ward, Construction Attorney in Knoxville, Tennessee

Over 34 years of legal practice · focused on Construction, General, and Insurance · 4.6/5 rating from 25 verified client reviews

MemberatTrammell, Adkins & Ward, P.C.

Knoxville, TN

Practicing construction in Knoxville since 1992.

34+
Years practicing
4.6 ★
25 client reviews
1
Bar admission

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Kenneth W. Ward is a member based in Knoxville, TN. The practice focuses on Construction, General, and Insurance. Kenneth has over 34 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Trammell, Adkins & Ward, P.C.. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 25 client reviews.

Based in
Knoxville, TN
Experience
over 34 years
Known for
Construction · General · Insurance
  • Handles Construction, General, and Insurance matters from Knoxville, TN.
  • Over 34 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with BV Distinguished.

About Kenneth W. Ward: Kenneth W. Ward is a member based in Knoxville, TN. The practice focuses on Construction, General, and Insurance. Kenneth has over 34 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Trammell, Adkins & Ward, P.C.. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 25 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Kenneth takes on

Kenneth concentrates on construction, general, insurance, litigation, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Kenneth handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Construction cases in Knoxville, Tennessee

Kenneth takes construction matters in Knoxville, Tennessee. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Kenneth agrees to represent you.

General cases in Knoxville, Tennessee

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

Insurance cases in Knoxville, Tennessee

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

Litigation cases in Knoxville, Tennessee

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

Personal Injury cases in Knoxville, Tennessee

Kenneth takes personal injury matters in Knoxville, Tennessee. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Kenneth agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Kenneth W. Ward — construction lawyer in Knoxville

Kenneth W. Ward is a member based in Knoxville, TN. The practice focuses on Construction, General, and Insurance. Kenneth has over 34 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Trammell, Adkins & Ward, P.C.. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 25 client reviews.

American Inns of Court. Assistant Editor, 1990-1991 and Student Materials Editor, 1991-1992, Tennessee Law Review.

How Kenneth handles construction matters

American Inns of Court. Assistant Editor, 1990-1991 and Student Materials Editor, 1991-1992, Tennessee Law Review.

Who Kenneth represents

Kenneth reviews new inquiries case-by-case for construction, general, and insurance matters in Knoxville and the surrounding Tennessee area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • University of Tennessee at Knoxville

    J.D. · 1992

  • Georgia Institute of Technology

    B.I.E. · 1988

Jurisdictions

Kenneth's state bar admissions

  • Tennessee

    1992 · ACTIVE

Kenneth studied at J.D. in University of Tennessee at Knoxville and B.I.E. in Georgia Institute of Technology.

Law school and academic background

Kenneth completed J.D. in University of Tennessee at Knoxville and B.I.E. in Georgia Institute of Technology. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Kenneth runs in Tennessee is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

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

  • BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Affiliations

Kenneth's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Knoxville and Tennessee Bar Associations Tennessee Defense Lawyers Association Defense Research Institute

    membership

Locations

Kenneth W. Ward's office in Knoxville

Kenneth's primary office is at 1900 N. Winston Road, Suite 600, Knoxville, TN, 37919. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Trammell, Adkins & Ward, P.C.

1900 N. Winston Road, Suite 600

Knoxville, TN 37919

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Kenneth W. Ward — 4.6/5 rating from 25 verified client reviews

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

4.6

25 client reviews

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Hiring guide

How to hire Kenneth W. Ward — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a construction attorney in Knoxville, Tennessee

A short list to run through before you commit: How many construction 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 Kenneth

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every construction 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. Kenneth confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Kenneth W. Ward

  • How much does it cost to hire Kenneth for a construction case?

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

  • Does Kenneth offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do construction cases in Tennessee typically take?

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

  • Can Kenneth take my case if I'm outside Knoxville?

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

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

  • Is Kenneth accepting new construction clients right now?

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

Areas served

Construction attorneys serving Knoxville, Nashville and Memphis in Tennessee

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