Background
Ford, James B. was born on March 10, 1946 in Hillsdale, Michigan, United States.
- Photos
- Works
- Photos
- Works
James B. Ford
Edit ProfileEducation
University of Michigan (Bachelor of Arts, 1968). University of Georgia (Juris Doctor, magna cum laude, 1975).
Career
Worked at Ford & Kobayashi, Professional Corporation (Kalamazoo, Michigan) specializing in Medical Malpractice Law, Personal Injury Law, Products Liability Law, Aviation Law, Drug Liability. Admitted to the bar, 1976, Michigan. 1986, United States. Supreme Court.
Phi Kappa Phi.
Order of the Coif. Commercial Pilot, 1969. Faculty Member, Michigan Trial Lawyers Association Number-Fault Seminar, 1981-1983.
Legal Affairs Commentator, WWMT-television, 1986-1988. Testified on behalf of Michigan Trial Lawyers Association before Michigan Senate and House Committees, 1988-1990).
House Counsel, The Upjohn Company, 1976-1977.
Member: Kalamazoo County (Member, Board of Directors, 1988-1991. Chairman, Local Civil Practice Committee, 1990) and American Bar Associations. State Bar of Michigan.
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
Michigan Trial Lawyers Association. Kalamazoo Trial Lawyers Association.
Military: Captain, United States Air Force, 1968-1973.
Achievements
Membership
Member: Kalamazoo County (Member, Board of Directors, 1988-1991. Chairman, Local Civil Practice Committee, 1990) and American Bar Associations. State Bar of Michigan.
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
Michigan Trial Lawyers Association. Kalamazoo Trial Lawyers Association.
Military: Captain, United States Air Force, 1968-1973.
