Atlantic City’s top lawyer is taking a hard line on tort claims, one he hopes will efface the gambling town’s reputation as an easy mark for plaintiffs.

After four years as a councilman, watching the city routinely cave in to claimants, G. Bruce Ward was appointed solicitor in January 2010 and adopted a new defensive strategy: Offer nothing and go to trial.

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