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Thomas Francis Ford

Also known as Thomas F. Ford, Tom Ford

Overview

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Contact Information

  • Smithford Business Lawyers
    600 Main Street
    Stroudsburg, PA 18360
    Office: 800-728-1406
    Fax: 800-573-4616
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  • Smithford Business Lawyers
    334 South Franklin Street
    Wilkes Barre, PA 18703
    Office: 570-820-7845
    Fax: 570-820-8444
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Our practice is limited to Business Law and Business Litigation. After years in an international law firm, I founded SMITHFORD BUSINESS LAWYERS in 1994 as a... more

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Client Reviews

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5 star rating

“You won't find a better business lawyer.”

Posted by: Norm, over 2 years ago.

Client Review: Tom has been our attorney for 12 years. He has handled many issues for our business from reviewing policies to complicated lawsuits. We have never... more
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5 star rating

“The Business Attorney you need...”

Posted by: Rick, over 2 years ago.

Client Review: Tom is a very straight forward, direct, business attorney. I like having Tom represent my company as our attorney as business matters is all he does.... more
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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

2 endorsements


David J. Harris

I endorse Tom's work. I have know Tom professionally for almost 20 years. I have observed first hand the unique depth and breadth that Tom... more

Endorsement from lawyer: David Harris , Wilkes Barre (PA), Over 2 years ago
Levi Samuel Wolf

I have known Tom for many years through the Solo and Small Firm Section of the Pennsylvania Bar Association. He is a personable gentleman and a... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Levi Wolf , Pottstown (PA), Over 2 years ago

Résumé

 

License

28 years since Thomas Francis Ford was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
New York Delinquent 1987 05/21/2011
Pennsylvania Active 1984 05/08/2012

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position Duration
Business Lawyer at Smithford Business Lawyers 1994–present
Business Litigation Attorney at Local Law Firm 1992–1994
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Education

School Major Degree Graduated
Cleveland State University - Cleveland-Marshall College of Law Law JD - Juris Doctor 1983
Kenyon College History BA - Bachelor of Arts 1979

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
Elected PBA Solo & Small Firm Section Vice Chair Pennsylvania Bar Association 2009
Appointed to PBA Solo & Small Firm Section Council Pennsylvania Bar Association 1997
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Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Board of Directors Greater Pocono Chamber of Business and Industry 2009-present
Vice-Chair Pennsylvania Bar Association, Solo and Small Firm Practice Section 2009-present
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Portfolio

Contribution

Contributor Level 6
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Publications

Article Publication Date
Business Law Columnist, 2006-2010 Pocono Business Journal
Editor, 1995-2003 ABA Commercial and Business Law Newsletter
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Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
Drafting Effective Contracts Pennsylvania Solo & Small Firm Section Retreat 2008
Effective Succession Planning Strategies Succession Planning 2007
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