Background
Ford, Michael J. was born on May 17, 1948 in New York, New York, United States.
Ford, Michael J. was born on May 17, 1948 in New York, New York, United States.
Saint John"s University (Bachelor of Arts, 1970). William Mitchell College of Law (Juris Doctor, 1979).
Worked at Quinlivan, Sherwood, Spellacy & Tarvestad, P.A. (Saint Cloud, Minnesota) specializing in Insurance Defense Practice, Trials, Appeals, A.D.R., Motor Vehicle Law (Number-Fault, University of Malaya, UIM), Products Liability, Professional Liability, Commercial and Contract Litigation, Municipal Liability, Dram Shop, Defamation and Employment Law, Workers Compensation, Subrogation, Environmental and Business Law. Admitted to the bar, 1979, Minnesota and United States. District Court, District of Minnesota.
1988, United States.
Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit. Named, Super Lawyer in 1994, Minnesota"s Journal of Law and Politics. Listed in, Guidebook to Law and Leading Attorneys - Minnesota.
American Arbitration Association Number-Fault Arbitrator: Fourth Judicial District Panel of Arbitration.
Minnesota Supreme Court Standing Committee on Number-Fault Arbitration. Minnesota Supreme Court Continuing Education Committee.
Member: Stearns/Benton County, Seventh Judicial District, Minnesota State and American Bar Associations. Minnesota Defense Lawyers Association.
Defense Research Institute.
Military: Major, United States. Army Reserve
Since its founding in 1923, this firm has long been recognized for its litigation prominence and for its experienced, aggressive, and creative representation of clients, both in and out of the courtroom. Our all encompassing litigation practice offers clients a full range of litigation services.
Member: Stearns/Benton County, Seventh Judicial District, Minnesota State and American Bar Associations. Minnesota Defense Lawyers Association. Defense Research Institute.
Military: Major, United States.
Army Reserve.