Atty. John Ellis Ford

Atty. John Ellis Ford

John Ellis Ford is a lawyer practicing price risk management, benefits. John received a A.B. degree from University of California at Berkeley in 1971, and has been licensed for 43 years.

Berkeley Berkeley 43 yrs experience 43 year
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About John Ellis Ford at a glance

John Ellis Ford is an attorney based in Berkeley, California. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Admitted to practice in California (1983). Educated at Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California (J.D., 1983) and University of California at Berkeley (A.B., 1971). Serands clients in Berkeley, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • John Ellis Ford is a lawyer practicing price risk management, benefits
  • John received a A.B. degree from University of California at Berkeley in 1971, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • John practices in Berkeley, CA

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

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

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Where is John Ellis Ford's law office located?
John Ellis Ford's law practice is located in Berkeley, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has John Ellis Ford practiced law?
John Ellis Ford has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did John Ellis Ford go to law school?
John Ellis Ford earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (A.B., 1971).
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Education

J.D.
Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California
- 1983
A.B.
University of California at Berkeley
- 1971

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1983

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