Christopher Ward is an Associate Attorney in Leake Andersson’s New Orleans office. His practice focuses on commercial litigation, labor & employment, insurance, and professional liability.
A Leesville, Louisiana native, Chris graduated from Louisiana Tech University with a Bachelor of Science in Business Economics and Finance in 2020. Chris then attended LSU Law to earn his Juris Doctor and Graduate Diploma in Comparative Law in 2023. Thereafter, he was admitted to the Louisiana State Bar in 2023.
During his time in law school, Chris was a founding member of the Society of Asian Lawyers and developed his oral advocacy skills by participating in LSU’s Tullis Moot Court Competition as well as other internal transactional competitions.
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Now a full-time resident of New Orleans, Chris enjoys supporting LSU athletics and the New Orleans Saints. In his free time, he enjoys traveling, exploring the New Orleans food scene, and painting.