Atty. Yaida O. Ford

Atty. Yaida O. Ford

Yaida O. Ford is a lawyer practicing civil rights, employment & labor, estate planning and 4 other areas of law.

Washington Washington 21 yrs experience 21 year
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Profile Summary

About Yaida O. Ford at a glance

Yaida O. Ford is a estate planning, employment, real estate, litigation, and civil rights attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia. They have 21+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2005. Admitted to practice in Maryland (2005), District of Columbia (2008), and Washington (2015). Provides legal services in Spanish. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Yaida O. Ford is a lawyer practicing civil rights, employment & labor, estate planning and 4 other areas of law
  • Yaida has been licensed for 21 years
  • Yaida practices in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Yaida O. Ford's Areas of Practice

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

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

Yaida O. Ford is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in District of Columbia →

Employment Law

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

Yaida O. Ford is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in District of Columbia →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Yaida O. Ford is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in District of Columbia →

Civil Litigation

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

Yaida O. Ford is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in District of Columbia →

Civil Rights

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

Yaida O. Ford is one of 70,245 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights attorneys in District of Columbia →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in District of Columbia

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Yaida O. Ford

Where is Yaida O. Ford's law office located?
Yaida O. Ford's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Yaida O. Ford handle?
Yaida O. Ford focuses on estate planning, employment, real estate, litigation, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Yaida O. Ford practiced law?
Yaida O. Ford has 21+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2005.
What languages does Yaida O. Ford speak?
Yaida O. Ford provides legal services in Spanish. Bilingual representation can be especially important when contracts, testimony, or court filings require accurate translation.
How can I contact Yaida O. Ford for a consultation?
You can contact Yaida O. 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.

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Bar Admissions

Maryland
Admitted: 2005
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2008
Washington
Admitted: 2015

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