Atty. John P. Ford

Atty. John P. Ford

John P. Ford is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, civil litigation.

Sumter Sumter 58 yrs experience 58 year
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Profile Summary

About John P. Ford at a glance

John P. Ford is a Member based in Sumter, South Carolina, practicing at Bahnmuller, Goldman, McElveen, Ford, Bultman & Rodriguez, P.A.. They have 58+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1968. Their practice focuses on personal injury and litigation. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1968), U.S. Supreme Court, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit U.S. District Court, District of South Car (1973), and South Carolina (1974). Educated at Washington and Lee University (LL.B., 1968) and Hillsdale College (B.A., 1965). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Sumter County. Serands clients in Sumter, SC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • John P. Ford is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, civil litigation
  • John received a B.A. degree from Hillsdale College in 1965, and has been licensed for 58 years
  • John practices at Bahnmuller, Goldman, McElveen, Ford, Bultman & Rodriguez, P.A. in Sumter, SC

Practice Areas Explained

John P. Ford's Areas of Practice

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

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.

John P. Ford is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in South Carolina →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

John P. Ford is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in South Carolina →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in South Carolina

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John P. Ford

Where is John P. Ford's law office located?
John P. Ford's law practice is located in Sumter, South Carolina. The firm is Bahnmuller, Goldman, McElveen, Ford, Bultman & Rodriguez, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John P. Ford handle?
John P. Ford focuses on personal injury, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in South Carolina.
How long has John P. Ford practiced law?
John P. Ford has 58+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1968.
Where did John P. Ford go to law school?
John P. Ford earned their education at (LL.B., 1968); (B.A., 1965).
How can I contact John P. Ford for a consultation?
You can contact John P. 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 John P. Ford received?
John P. Ford's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

LL.B.
Washington and Lee University
- 1968
B.A.
Hillsdale College
- 1965

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Michigan
Admitted: 1968
U.S. Supreme Court, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit U.S. District Court, District of South Car
Admitted: 1973
South Carolina
Admitted: 1974

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