History
Trial attorney Christopher Patrick Ford has obtained multi-million dollar recoveries on 28 separate occasions. In 2014, U.S. News and World Report and Best Lawyers named Mr. Ford as Chicago Litigation Lawyer of the Year. Mr. Ford teaches trial skills to law students at the Harvard University Law School Trial Advocacy Workshop and the Emory University School of Law Kessler-Eidson Program For Trial Techniques
Specialties
Since its inception in 1986, the Law Office of Christopher Patrick Ford has established itself as one of Illinois' preeminent personal injury and medical malpractice law firms. Our dedication to service is reflected by the fact that many of our current clients were referred to us by other satisfied clients whom we helped in the past. For over three decades, Mr. Ford has represented working families in courts in Chicago and across Illinois. He has prosecuted a wide gamut of negligence cases including automobile and truck collisions, premises liability (elevator failures, utility and power line incidents, building code violations), medical malpractice (hospital negligence and physician negligence), product liability, drug liability, construction and workplace injuries, aquatic safety (pools and water facility injuries), sexual abuse and molestation, railroad and train liability, and governmental liability (road construction, signage, police chases). Mr. Ford takes pride in the reputation his firm has earned for dedication, determination and perseverance in seeking justice on behalf of the working families.