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Atty. William R Ford

Atty. William R Ford

William R Ford is a lawyer practicing personal injury, negligence, workers compensation and 1 other area of law. William received a B.B.A. degree from Memphis State University in 1966, and has been licensed for 55 years.

New Albany New Albany 55 yrs experience 55 year
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Profile Summary

About William R Ford at a glance

William R Ford is a Member based in New Albany, Mississippi, practicing at William R. Ford. They have 55+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1971. Their practice focuses on personal injury, family law, and workers comp. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (1971), Mississippi (1972), South Dakota (1974), and Alabama (1980). Educated at Memphis State University (J.D., 1971) and Memphis State University (B.B.A., 1966). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of The Mississippi Bar Mississippi Trial Lawyers Association American Inns of Court. Serands clients in New Albany, MS and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • William R Ford is a lawyer practicing personal injury, negligence, workers compensation and 1 other area of law
  • William received a B.B.A. degree from Memphis State University in 1966, and has been licensed for 55 years
  • William practices at William R. Ford in New Albany, MS

Practice Areas Explained

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

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 Mississippi →

Family Law

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

William R Ford is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Mississippi →

Workers Compensation

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

William R Ford is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Mississippi →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Mississippi

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about William R Ford

Where is William R Ford's law office located?
William R Ford's law practice is located in New Albany, Mississippi. The firm is William R. Ford. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William R Ford handle?
William R Ford focuses on personal injury, family law, workers comp. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Mississippi.
How long has William R Ford practiced law?
William R Ford has 55+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1971.
Where did William R Ford go to law school?
William R Ford earned their education at (J.D., 1971); (B.B.A., 1966).
How can I contact William R Ford for a consultation?
You can contact William R 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 William R Ford received?
William R Ford's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Memphis State University
- 1971
B.B.A.
Memphis State University
- 1966

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Tennessee
Admitted: 1971
Mississippi
Admitted: 1972
South Dakota
Admitted: 1974
Alabama
Admitted: 1980
Oklahoma
Admitted: 1984

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