Atty. Karen Ellen Ford

Atty. Karen Ellen Ford

Ms. Karen Ellen Ford is a lawyer practicing sexual harassment, employment litigation, employment termination and 16 other areas of law.

Carmel Carmel 47 yrs experience 47 year
Call (831) 417-2634 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Karen Ellen Ford at a glance

Karen Ellen Ford is a Senior Attorney based in Carmel, California, practicing at Ford & Associates LLC. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on wrongful termination, sexual harassment, employment, ssd, and class action. Admitted to practice in California (1979), Colorado (1997), and Oregon (2009). Educated at University of California School of Law, Davis (J.D., 1979) and University of California, San Diego (B.A., 1971). Active member of Bar Association of California Colorado Oregon and American. Serands clients in Carmel, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Ms. Karen Ellen Ford is a lawyer practicing sexual harassment, employment litigation, employment termination and 16 other areas of law
  • Karen received a B.A. degree from University of California, San Diego in 1971, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Karen practices at Ford & Associates LLC in Carmel, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Karen Ellen Ford's Areas of Practice

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

Wrongful Termination

Karen Ellen Ford is one of 6,921 wrongful termination attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful termination attorneys in California →

Sexual Harassment

Karen Ellen Ford is one of 6,021 sexual harassment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse sexual harassment attorneys in California →

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Karen Ellen Ford is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in California →

Social Security Disability

SSDI and SSI attorneys for disability claims, denied benefits, and Social Security appeals.

Karen Ellen Ford is one of 26,532 ssd attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ssd attorneys in California →

Class Action

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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 Carmel 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Karen Ellen Ford

Where is Karen Ellen Ford's law office located?
Karen Ellen Ford's law practice is located in Carmel, California. The firm is Ford & Associates LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Karen Ellen Ford handle?
Karen Ellen Ford focuses on wrongful termination, sexual harassment, employment, ssd, class action. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Karen Ellen Ford practiced law?
Karen Ellen Ford has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did Karen Ellen Ford go to law school?
Karen Ellen Ford earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.A., 1971).
How can I contact Karen Ellen Ford for a consultation?
You can contact Karen Ellen 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.

Education

J.D.
University of California School of Law, Davis
- 1979
B.A.
University of California, San Diego
- 1971

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1979
Colorado
Admitted: 1997
Oregon
Admitted: 2009

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