Atty. Jeffrey A. Ford

Atty. Jeffrey A. Ford

Jeffrey A. Ford began practicing law in 1982, and he completed his education at The Ohio State University.

Ashtabula Ashtabula 44 yrs experience 44 year
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Profile Summary

About Jeffrey A. Ford at a glance

Jeffrey A. Ford is a Partner based in Ashtabula, Ohio, practicing at Andrews & Pontius, LLC. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on probate, personal injury, family law, estate planning, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1982) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio (1983). Educated at Ohio State University College of Law (J.D., 1982) and Ohio State University (B.S., 1979). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Ashtabula County Bar Association Ohio State Bar Association. Serands clients in Ashtabula, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Jeffrey A. Ford began practicing law in 1982, and he completed his education at The Ohio State University
  • He joined fellow general practice attorneys Charles M. Diamond and Duane Dubsky in 1983 to form the Ashtabula County law firm Diamond, Dubsky, and Ford
  • In 2002, Diamond, Dubsky, and Ford merged with Andrews & Pontius, where he is now a partner
  • Jeff is a member of the Ashtabula County and Ohio State Bar Associations

Practice Areas Explained

Jeffrey A. Ford's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jeffrey A. Ford handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Probate

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Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Family Law

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Civil Litigation

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Ohio

Practicing law in Ohio. Legal matters in Ohio are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Ashtabula are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Ohio state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Ohio 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 Ohio courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Jeffrey A. Ford

Where is Jeffrey A. Ford's law office located?
Jeffrey A. Ford's law practice is located in Ashtabula, Ohio. The firm is Andrews & Pontius, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jeffrey A. Ford handle?
Jeffrey A. Ford focuses on probate, personal injury, family law, estate planning, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has Jeffrey A. Ford practiced law?
Jeffrey A. Ford has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Jeffrey A. Ford go to law school?
Jeffrey A. Ford earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (B.S., 1979).
How can I contact Jeffrey A. Ford for a consultation?
You can contact Jeffrey A. Ford directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Jeffrey A. Ford received?
Jeffrey A. Ford's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Ohio State University College of Law
- 1982
B.S.
Ohio State University
- 1979

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1982
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio
Admitted: 1983

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