Ward Benjamin McClain, Jr., born Greenville, South Carolina, January 15, 1953; admitted to the Bar, 1980, South Carolina. Education: Washington and Lee University (B.A., cum laude, 1975); (academic scholarship); University of South Carolina (J.D., 1980); (academic scholarship); American Jurisprudence Award for Domestic Relations (1980); Phi Delta Phi. Law Clerk, Daniel McLeod, State Attorney General, 1977-1980. Associate, Haynsworth, Perry, Bryant, Marion, and Johnstone, 1980-1983. Admitted to practice in all South Carolina State and Federal Courts, Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals, and United States Supreme Court. Member: South Carolina Bar, Greenville County, S.C. Bar, Pickens County, S.C. Bar, American Bar Association, NORML National Legal Committee (lifetime member); Member of P.O.S.T., (Protect Our Stolen Treasures). Death Penalty Certified as lead counsel.