Devaughn Ward

Managing Attorney @Ward Law Office Llc

Hartford County, CT, US

Manage a boutique practice focused primarily on the areas of criminal defense and civil litigation in state and federal courts in Connecticut. Represent individuals in estate matters. Represented individuals and businesses in the sale, purchase, and refinance of residential and commercial real property. Drafted and reviewed transactional and commercial real estate documents. Prepare settlement statements. Examined land use documents for real estate closings. Served as title and escrow agent for local and national lenders in real estate transactions. • Multi million dollar settlement with Connecticut Department of Correction resulting in over inmates treated for Hepatitis C, Barfield v. Cook et al, 3:18-cv-01198 (MPS)• $1.6 million settlement with Connecticut Department of Correction, Staten v. Semple et al, 3:18-cv-01251 (VAB)• settlement with Connecticut Department of Correction and private defendants, Laboy v. Semple et al, 3:19-cv-00307 (JCH) • settlement with City of Hartford, Squillante v. City of Hartford, 3:18-cv-01522 (JAM) • $1.3 million settlement with Connecticut Department of Correction, World v. Semple et al, 3:16-cv-501 (JCH). • Drafted, lobbied, and gained passage of P.A. 22-133, An Act Requiring the Development of a Plan Concerning the Delivery of Health Care and Mental Health Care Services to Inmates of Correctional Institutions • Drafted, lobbied, and gained passage of P.A. 19-80, An Act Concerning Access to Medical Records in the Possession of the Commissioner of Correction.

University of Connecticut School of Law

Law, Law & Public Policy

Howard University

BA, Communication, Economics

East Hartford High School

High School

Bloomfield High School

High School