Atty. Scott Carlton Ford

Atty. Scott Carlton Ford

Scott Carlton Ford is a lawyer practicing labor law, general liability litigation, insurance defense and 5 other areas of law. Scott received a B.S. degree from James Madison University in 1991, and has been licensed for 31 years.

Richmond Richmond 31 yrs experience 31 year
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Profile Summary

About Scott Carlton Ford at a glance

Scott Carlton Ford is a Director based in Richmond, Virginia. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on employment, business, workers comp, product liability, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Virginia U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia U.S. District Court, Western District of (1995). Educated at Washington & Lee University (J.D., 1995) and James Madison University (B.S., 1991). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Richmond, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Scott Carlton Ford is a lawyer practicing labor law, general liability litigation, insurance defense and 5 other areas of law
  • Scott received a B.S. degree from James Madison University in 1991, and has been licensed for 31 years
  • Scott practices in Richmond, VA

Practice Areas Explained

Scott Carlton Ford's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

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

Scott Carlton Ford is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Virginia →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Scott Carlton Ford is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Virginia →

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

Scott Carlton Ford is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Virginia →

Product Liability

Scott Carlton Ford is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Virginia →

Civil Litigation

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

Scott Carlton Ford is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Virginia →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Virginia

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Scott Carlton Ford

Where is Scott Carlton Ford's law office located?
Scott Carlton Ford's law practice is located in Richmond, Virginia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Scott Carlton Ford handle?
Scott Carlton Ford focuses on employment, business, workers comp, product liability, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has Scott Carlton Ford practiced law?
Scott Carlton Ford has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did Scott Carlton Ford go to law school?
Scott Carlton Ford earned their education at (J.D., 1995); (B.S., 1991).
How can I contact Scott Carlton Ford for a consultation?
You can contact Scott Carlton 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 Scott Carlton Ford received?
Scott Carlton Ford's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Washington & Lee University
- 1995
B.S.
James Madison University
- 1991

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Virginia U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia U.S. District Court, Western District of
Admitted: 1995

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