Atty. John P Ford

Atty. John P Ford

John P Ford is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, insurance coverage defense, defense litigation and 1 other area of law. John received a B.A. degree from Canisius College in 1999, and has been licensed for 47 years.

Buffalo Buffalo 47 yrs experience 47 year
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Profile Summary

About John P Ford at a glance

John P Ford is a Partner based in Buffalo, New York. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on car accidents, criminal defense, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1979), District of Columbia (1979), and New York (2005). Educated at State University of New York at Buffalo School of Law (J.D., 2004) and Canisius College (B.A., 1999). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Buffalo, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • John P Ford is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, insurance coverage defense, defense litigation and 1 other area of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from Canisius College in 1999, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • John practices in Buffalo, NY

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.

Car Accidents

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Criminal Defense

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Civil Litigation

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Insurance Law

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Jurisdictional Context

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Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Buffalo are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York 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 New York 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 Buffalo, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John P Ford handle?
John P Ford focuses on car accidents, criminal defense, litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has John P Ford practiced law?
John P Ford has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did John P Ford go to law school?
John P Ford earned their education at (J.D., 2004); (B.A., 1999).
How can I contact John P Ford for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has John P Ford received?
John P Ford's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
State University of New York at Buffalo School of Law
- 2004
B.A.
Canisius College
- 1999

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Michigan
Admitted: 1979
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1979
New York
Admitted: 2005

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