Legal experience

• 25 years experience in criminal defense.
• Board Certified Specialist in State Criminal Law
• State criminal law practice for 25 years
• Federal criminal law practice for 10 years
• Capital trial experience
• Former Assistant Public Defender, Pitt County 1988-1993
• Campbell University School of Law (1987); East Carolina University (1984).

Representative Cases (click links for more details)

• Federal drug offenses, firearm offenses, white collar crime, supervised release hearings.
• State drug trafficking cases
• Murder, rape, robbery, embezzlement.  All felonies.
• Driving While Impaired, Driving after consuming<21
• Underage alcohol consumption, drinking tickets
• DWLR, Speeding and traffic offenses.
• DMV license restoration hearings
• Expungements
• Drug possession & drug paraphernalia offenses

Professional life

• Member and past Secretary, Criminal Justice Section of the NC Bar Association
• NC Bar Lawyers Assistance Program volunteer
• 2007-2008 Chair of the PALS Committee, NC State Bar

Contact information

• Office location:  105 Commerce Street

•                         Greenville, NC  27858

• Phone:              (252) 752-7529

• email:         mward@mark-ward.com or mward@greenvillenclawyer.net

• website(s):  www.mark-ward.com  or www.greenvillenclawyer.net