Atty. Shane Ray Ford

Atty. Shane Ray Ford

Shane Ray Ford is a lawyer practicing family law, divorce & separation. Shane received a B.S. degree from Illinois State University in 1990, and has been licensed for 32 years.

Oakland Oakland 32 yrs experience 32 year
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Profile Summary

About Shane Ray Ford at a glance

Shane Ray Ford is a Member based in Oakland, California, practicing at The Ford Law Firm. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on divorce and family law. Admitted to practice in California (1994). Educated at Golden Gate University (J.D., 1994) and Illinois State University (B.S., 1990). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Alameda County and Eastern Alameda County Bar Associations (Director, Editor of Newsletter) State Bar of California and Earl Warren Inn of Court. Serands clients in Oakland, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Shane Ray Ford is a lawyer practicing family law, divorce & separation
  • Shane received a B.S. degree from Illinois State University in 1990, and has been licensed for 32 years
  • Shane practices at The Ford Law Firm in Oakland, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Shane Ray Ford's Areas of Practice

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

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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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 Oakland 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 Shane Ray Ford

Where is Shane Ray Ford's law office located?
Shane Ray Ford's law practice is located in Oakland, California. The firm is The Ford Law Firm. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Shane Ray Ford handle?
Shane Ray Ford focuses on divorce, family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Shane Ray Ford practiced law?
Shane Ray Ford has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did Shane Ray Ford go to law school?
Shane Ray Ford earned their education at (J.D., 1994); (B.S., 1990).
How can I contact Shane Ray Ford for a consultation?
You can contact Shane Ray 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 Shane Ray Ford received?
Shane Ray Ford's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Golden Gate University
- 1994
B.S.
Illinois State University
- 1990

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1994

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