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Phone: (208) 343-5454
Fax: (208) 384-5844
251 E. Front St., Ste 300
Boise, ID 83702 |
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Attorney Profiles |
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JAMES A. FORD
Shareholder
208-343-5454
208-384-5844 fax
jaf@elamburke.com
Practice Areas:
Education: University of Idaho, J.D. 1985; University of Montana, B.A. Business Finance and Management 1982
Admitted: Idaho state and federal courts, Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals
Affiliations: Idaho State Bar (Workers' Compensation, Litigation, Professionalism Sections; past chair 1991, Young Lawyers Section), Idaho Fourth District Bar Association, Idaho Association of Defense Counsel (past president 2002 and past representative for Idaho to the Defense Research Institute), Defense Research Institute, American Inns of Court No. 130 (founding member; past secretary 1991-1997), International Association of Defense Counsel
Awards: Best Lawyers for 2003-2004 and 2004-2005 (worker's compensation practice area)
Martindale Hubbell Rating: AV
Mr. Ford joined the firm in 1987. Prior to joining Elam & Burke, he practiced law for two years with an insurance defense firm in both its Boise and Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, offices. While in law school, he participated in summer internship programs with the Ada County and Valley County Prosecuting Attorney offices. Mr. Ford's practice consists primarily of insurance defense, worker's compensation, and civil litigation.
Mr. Ford's interests outside the practice of law include biking, both mountain and road; golf; and coaching his sons in their little league sports activities. Mr. Ford is married to Chandra Zenner Ford and they have two sons. |
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