Kendall WardAssociate

Primary Office

100 Vestavia Parkway
Birmingham, AL 35216

Phone

205.949.2910
205.822.2057 (fax)

Professional Profile

Kendall Ward is an associate in Carr Allison’s Birmingham (AL) office. Her practice focuses on workers’ compensation matters.

Kendall earned her Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, in psychology with a minor in political science from Auburn University (AL). She then earned her Juris Doctor from Cumberland School of Law at Samford University (AL). While in law school, Kendall served as her class’s Student Bar Association representative and later as SBA secretary. She was also active in the Alabama Defense Lawyers Association, participated in the Parham H. Williams Trial Competition and competed on Cumberland’s mediation and alternative dispute resolution team. Her academic achievements include Dean’s List recognition, selection to the Jackson Teaching Award Selection Committee and receipt of the Spirit of Service Award for her dedication to pro bono service.

Outside the office, Kendall serves as a judicial volunteer and junior board member with Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA), where she advocates for the best interests of children involved in family court proceedings. A Mobile (AL) native, she enjoys gardening, traveling, watching baseball and attending concerts.

Practice Areas

Admitted to Practice

Alabama

Education

BA, Auburn University (AL), magna cum laude

JD, Cumberland School of Law at Samford University (AL)

Affiliations

Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA), Judicial Volunteer and Junior Board

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