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Atty. James K. Ford

Atty. James K. Ford

James K. Ford is a lawyer.

Chicago Chicago 4 yrs experience 4 year
Call (224) 801-5578 Book Appointment

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About James K. Ford at a glance

James K. Ford is an Attorney based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Sidley Austin LLP. They have 4+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2022. Admitted to practice in Illinois (2022). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • James K. Ford is a lawyer
  • James has been licensed for 4 years
  • James practices at Sidley Austin LLP in Chicago, IL

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Illinois

Practicing law in Illinois. Legal matters in Illinois are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Chicago are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Illinois state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Illinois brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Illinois courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Where is James K. Ford's law office located?
James K. Ford's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Sidley Austin LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has James K. Ford practiced law?
James K. Ford has 4+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2022.
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Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 2022

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