Jany Martínez-Ward
Jany Martínez-Ward (born June 1, 1987) is a Cuban-American attorney, businesswoman and advocate for displaced immigrants.
Early Life and Education[edit]
Martínez-Ward graduated from Barbara Goleman Senior High School. She completed dual Bachelor's degrees in psychology and Spanish literature from University of Florida.[citation needed] Martínez-Ward pursued her Juris Doctorate at Nova Southeastern University School of Law, graduating in 2012.[1][2]
Career[edit]
After graduating in 2012, Martínez-Ward, alongside her husband, established The Ward Law Group.[3] The firm practices personal injury law and specifically assists the Hispanic community.[4][5][6] In 2018, The National Trial Lawyers Association recognized Jany as one of the top attorneys in the state and among the top 40 under 40 attorneys.[7]
Social and Charitable Contributions[edit]
In 2022, she joined the board of the I Have a Dream Foundation, providing funds for college scholarships.[8] Martínez-Ward also supported The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society's fundraising program.[9]
References[edit]
- ^ "Jany Martinez-Ward, Miami Lakes Florida Attorney on Lawyer Legion". lawyers.lawyerlegion.com. Retrieved 2024-02-20.
- ^ "Jany Martinez-Ward - Florida (Southeast) - The National Trial Lawyers Top 100". The National Trial lawyers. Retrieved 2024-05-01.
- ^ "JANY MARTÍNEZ-WARD — FOUNDER MANAGING PARTNER CHIEF MARKETING OFFICER". 4 October 2023.
- ^ UNIVISION (12 August 2019). "These are the benefits for Florida if it gave driver's licenses to undocumented immigrants".
- ^ "EL SENADOR RICK SCOTT PROPONE LEY CON DISPOSITIVOS QUE DETENDRÍA A LOS VEHÍCULOS CON CONDUCTORES EBRIOS". Negocios Magazine (in Spanish). 2019-10-25. Retrieved 2024-05-01.
- ^ "SFBJ's 2022 Best Places to Work honorees". www.bizjournals.com. Retrieved 2024-05-01.
- ^ "Jany Martinez-Ward - Personal Injury Law - Lawyers of Distinction". www.thelawyersofdistinction.com. Retrieved 2024-02-20.
- ^ Tice, Carol (June 21, 2023). "Living the Dream". Super Lawyers.
- ^ "Welcome to Jany Martinez-Ward's MWOY Fundraising Page!". pages.lls.org. Retrieved 2024-02-12.