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Robert Morton Ward, Copyright Attorney in Atlanta, Georgia

Over 55 years of legal practice · focused on Copyright, IP, and Litigation · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Atlanta, GA

Practicing copyright in Atlanta since 1971.

55+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
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Robert Morton Ward is an attorney based in Atlanta, GA. The practice focuses on Copyright, IP, and Litigation. Robert has over 55 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Atlanta, GA
Experience
over 55 years
Known for
Copyright · IP · Litigation
  • Handles Copyright, IP, and Litigation matters from Atlanta, GA.
  • Over 55 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Robert Morton Ward: Robert Morton Ward is an attorney based in Atlanta, GA. The practice focuses on Copyright, IP, and Litigation. Robert has over 55 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Robert takes on

Robert concentrates on copyright, ip, litigation, and trademark. Each area below outlines the kind of case Robert handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Copyright cases in Atlanta, Georgia

Robert takes copyright matters in Atlanta, Georgia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Robert agrees to represent you.

IP cases in Atlanta, Georgia

Robert takes ip matters in Atlanta, Georgia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Robert agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Atlanta, Georgia

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

Trademark cases in Atlanta, Georgia

Robert takes trademark matters in Atlanta, Georgia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Robert agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Robert Morton Ward — copyright lawyer in Atlanta

Robert Morton Ward is an attorney based in Atlanta, GA. The practice focuses on Copyright, IP, and Litigation. Robert has over 55 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Mr. Robert Morton Ward is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, litigation, patent/ trademark/ copyright. Robert received a B.S. degree from Northwestern University in 1967, and has been licensed for 55 years. Robert practices in Atlanta, GA.

How Robert handles copyright matters

Mr. Robert Morton Ward is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, litigation, patent/ trademark/ copyright. Robert received a B.S. degree from Northwestern University in 1967, and has been licensed for 55 years. Robert practices in Atlanta, GA.

The kind of cases Robert takes

Robert reviews new inquiries case-by-case for copyright, ip, and litigation matters in Atlanta and the surrounding Georgia area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • DePaul University College of Law

    J.D. · 1971

  • Northwestern University

    B.S. · 1967

Jurisdictions

Robert's state bar admissions

  • Georgia

    2007 · ACTIVE

  • South Carolina

    2005 · ACTIVE

  • Washington (Inactive

    2001 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. Court of Appeal

    1983 · ACTIVE

  • Illinois

    1971 · ACTIVE

Robert studied at J.D. in DePaul University College of Law and B.S. in Northwestern University.

Law school and academic background

Robert completed J.D. in DePaul University College of Law and B.S. in Northwestern University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Robert runs in Georgia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

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

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Robert's professional memberships and bar associations

  • American Intellectual Property Law Association

    membership

Locations

Robert Morton Ward's office in Atlanta

Robert's primary office is at 1201 W Peachtree St Nw Ste 2200, Atlanta, GA, 30309-3453. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

1201 W Peachtree St Nw Ste 2200

Atlanta, GA 30309-3453

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Robert Morton Ward — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

5.0

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Hiring guide

How to hire Robert Morton Ward — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a copyright attorney in Atlanta, Georgia

A short list to run through before you commit: How many copyright 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 Robert

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every copyright 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. Robert confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Robert Morton Ward

  • How much does it cost to hire Robert for a copyright case?

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

  • Does Robert offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do copyright cases in Georgia typically take?

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

  • Can Robert take my case if I'm outside Atlanta?

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

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

  • Is Robert accepting new copyright clients right now?

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

Areas served

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