Atty. Richards Huff Ford

Atty. Richards Huff Ford

Mr. Richards Huff Ford is a lawyer practicing accounting malpractice, auto negligence, bad faith litigation and 40 other areas of law.

Orlando Orlando 47 yrs experience 47 year
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Accounting Malpractice & More Attorney · Serving Orlando, FL · 47+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Richards Huff Ford at a Glance

Richards Huff Ford is a Managing Partner based in Orlando, Florida, practicing at Wicker Smith O'Hara McCoy & Ford P.A.. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, class action, construction, and securities. Admitted to practice in Florida (1979), U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida including Trial Bar (1981), U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida (1989), and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Florida (1994). Educated at Boston University (J.D., 1979) and Rijks Universiteit te Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands (University, 1975). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Orlando, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Richards Huff Ford

  • Mr. Richards Huff Ford is a lawyer practicing accounting malpractice, auto negligence, bad faith litigation and 40 other areas of law
  • Richards received a degree from Rijks Universiteit te Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands in 1975, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Richards practices at Wicker Smith O'Hara McCoy & Ford P.A. in Orlando, FL and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

Richards Huff Ford's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Richards Huff Ford handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Orlando.

Medical Malpractice in Orlando

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

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Personal Injury in Orlando

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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Class Action in Orlando

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Construction Law in Orlando

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Securities Law in Orlando

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Orlando

Practicing law in Florida. Legal matters in Florida are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Orlando are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Florida state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Florida brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Florida courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Orlando Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Orlando-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Richards Huff Ford

Where is Richards Huff Ford's law office located?
Richards Huff Ford's law practice is located in Orlando, Florida. The firm is Wicker Smith O'Hara McCoy & Ford P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richards Huff Ford handle?
Richards Huff Ford focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, class action, construction, securities. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Richards Huff Ford practiced law?
Richards Huff Ford has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did Richards Huff Ford go to law school?
Richards Huff Ford earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (University, 1975).
How can I contact Richards Huff Ford for a consultation?
You can contact Richards Huff 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 Richards Huff Ford received?
Richards Huff Ford's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Orlando Choose Richards Huff Ford

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Richards Huff Ford's practice in the field of medical malpractice, personal injury, class action, construction, and securities.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Richards Huff Ford brings 47+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Florida, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida including Trial Bar, and U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida, Richards Huff Ford can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering medical malpractice, personal injury, and class action, Richards Huff Ford can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Orlando

A Orlando-based practice means Richards Huff Ford attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Richards Huff Ford Handles in Orlando

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Richards Huff Ford has experience with under Florida law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Surgical error claims
Medical Malpractice
Misdiagnosis and delayed diagnosis
Medical Malpractice
Birth injury lawsuits
Medical Malpractice
Hospital negligence
Medical Malpractice
Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Richards Huff Ford directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Boston University
- 1979
University
Rijks Universiteit te Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands
- 1975

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Florida
Admitted: 1979
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida including Trial Bar
Admitted: 1981
U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida
Admitted: 1989
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Florida
Admitted: 1994
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
Admitted: 1996

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