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joeward@hamlinandburton.com
Baltimore-Washington
(301) 490-0826
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Joe Ward has over 22 years of experience in the insurance industry. A native of upstate New York, he graduated from the University of Albany with a Bachelor’s degree in History and Political Science and then obtained a law degree from Albany Law School. Joe began his claims career as a Captain in the U.S. Army Judge Advocate General Corps in 1987. During his military career, he served as a claims attorney handling tort claims at Fort Rucker, Alabama and then as an action officer at the U.S. Army Claims Service. During his tenure at Fort Rucker, Joe handled all tort and medical malpractice claims filed against the Army in Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Oklahoma, and New Mexico. In 1994 he joined Medical Mutual Liability Insurance Society of Maryland focusing exclusively on medical malpractice claims. In 1999 Mr. Ward was promoted to Claims Manager where he supervised several teams of claims representatives while continuing to handle his own caseload of complex/high exposure medical malpractice cases. During his career with Medical Mutual, Joe also served as a Risk Management Consultant where he developed and presented risk management programs for physicians and other health care providers and conducted training for claims staff and defense counsel. Mr. Ward serves our clients from Laurel, Maryland. |
