Janet Ward Black
Principal of Ward Black Law, Janet Ward Black is the past president of the North Carolina Bar Association. Black was named in “North Carolina Super Lawyer” in 2006 – 2009, most recently as a Top 50 Personal Injury Lawyer and one of the top 50 women attorneys in North Carolina. She was also named in “North Carolina Legal Elite” by Business North Carolina 2007, as well as in “Best Lawyers in America” 2007 and 2008.
Practice Areas
- Workers Comp
- Medical Malpractice
- Personal Injury
- Environmental Accidents, Hazardous spills & Explosions
- Asbestos Diseases
- Defective Products & Medical Devices
- Car Wrecks
Presently
Co-Chair, Access to Justice Campaign Statewide, Legal Services of North Carolina- Triad Division 2006-2010
Trustee, Roscoe Pound Foundation 2006- present
Member, C12 Christian CEO and Owners Group, Greensboro 2005 to present
Member, Women Presidents’ Organization, Greensboro, 2008 to present
Advisory Panel Member, Legal Services of North Carolina, Greensboro 2002-present
Master of the Bench, Joseph Branch Inn of Court 1995- present
Trustee Emeritus, Hood Theological Seminary, Salisbury
Board of Directors, Mercy Mission Teams, Greensboro
