Atty. William R. Ford
William R. Ford is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, commercial litigation, bankruptcy law and 2 other areas of law.
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William R. Ford is a Member based in Joliet, Illinois, practicing at Schenk Duffy Carey Ford and Mazzone, Ltd.. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on personal injury, business, bankruptcy, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1974) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1975). Educated at Capital University (J.D., 1974) and Knox College (B.A., 1971). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Will County and Illinois State Bar Associations. Serands clients in Joliet, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- William R. Ford is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, commercial litigation, bankruptcy law and 2 other areas of law
- William received a B.A. degree from Knox College in 1971, and has been licensed for 52 years
- William practices at Schenk Duffy Carey Ford and Mazzone, Ltd. in Joliet, IL
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William R. Ford's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William R. Ford handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
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.
William R. Ford is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Illinois →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
William R. Ford is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Illinois →
A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
William R. Ford is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Illinois →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
William R. Ford is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Illinois →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Illinois
Practicing law in Illinois. Legal matters in Illinois are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Joliet are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Illinois state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Illinois 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 Illinois courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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