Mr. Don Duane Ford III, Lawyer at Ford & Bergner LLP

Mr. Don Duane Ford III, Managing Partner Attorney
Guardianship Litigation, Probate Litigation, Probate, Guardianship Mediation, Guardianship Administration, Estate Tax & Gift Tax Issues,...

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Address: 700 Louisiana St., 48th Fl., Houston, TX 77002

Law Firm:	Ford & Bergner LLP
Lawyer:	Mr. Don Duane Ford III
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Lawyer Title:	Managing Partner
Practice Areas:	Guardianship Litigation, Probate Litigation, Probate, Guardianship Mediation, Guardianship Administration, Estate Tax & Gift Tax Issues, Wills-Trusts-Probate, Estate Planning, Probate
Bio:	In 2010, Mr. Ford achieved the highest distinction available to an attorney practicing in the area of Estate Planning and Probate in Texas. He has become Board Certified by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization, which is a recognition bestowed on a very few attorneys who have demonstrated special competence in this area of law and who have received recommendations from fellow attorneys and judges with whom they have worked. In 2009, Mr. Ford completed the required course-work to become certified to serve as a mediator. In pursuit of this distinction, Mr. Ford attended the world-renowned Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution at the Pepperdine University School of Law in Malibu, California. He attended this intensive course with the goal of being able to conduct mediations in probate and guardianship cases, as very few mediators in Texas specialize in these areas. In 2006, Mr. Ford was appointed by the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Texas to serve on the Guardianship Certification Board, which is a 15-member board that creates policy and oversees the regulation of private professional guardians in the State of Texas. At the inaugural meeting of the GCB, Mr. Ford was elected as the Chair of the Rules Committee, where he has served with distinction since that time. Mr. Ford's recent distinctions are reflective of a dedication to the areas of estate planning, probate, and guardianship that began early in his education. In law school, Mr. Ford was fortunate t
Admitted:	1997, Texas;
College:	Baylor University, Class of 1994, B.B.A., Accounting
Law School:	Baylor University, Class of 1997, J.D., Accounting
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Languages:	English

Lawyer Mr. Don Duane Ford III, graduated from Baylor University, Class of 1994, B.B.A., Accounting Baylor University, Class of 1997, J.D., Accounting, is now employed by Ford & Bergner LLP at 700 Louisiana St., 48th Fl. Houston, TX 77002.Mr. Don Duane Ford III is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Mr. Don Duane Ford III as your lawyer, you should consider whether Mr. Don Duane Ford III offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if Mr. Don Duane Ford III has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Mr. Don Duane Ford III's office is located at Houston, TX, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

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Mr. Don Duane Ford III has been admitted in 1997, Texas;. His or her practice areas include Guardianship Litigation, Probate Litigation, Probate, Guardianship Mediation, Guardianship Administration, Estate Tax & Gift Tax Issues, Wills-Trusts-Probate, Estate Planning, Probate.

Mr. Don Duane Ford III's college and law school education includes Baylor University, Class of 1994, B.B.A., Accounting, Baylor University, Class of 1997, J.D., Accounting. Other biographical background includes In 2010, Mr. Ford achieved the highest distinction available to an attorney practicing in the area of Estate Planning and Probate in Texas. He has become Board Certified by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization, which is a recognition bestowed on a very few attorneys who have demonstrated special competence in this area of law and who have received recommendations from fellow attorneys and judges with whom they have worked. In 2009, Mr. Ford completed the required course-work to become certified to serve as a mediator. In pursuit of this distinction, Mr. Ford attended the world-renowned Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution at the Pepperdine University School of Law in Malibu, California. He attended this intensive course with the goal of being able to conduct mediations in probate and guardianship cases, as very few mediators in Texas specialize in these areas. In 2006, Mr. Ford was appointed by the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Texas to serve on the Guardianship Certification Board, which is a 15-member board that creates policy and oversees the regulation of private professional guardians in the State of Texas. At the inaugural meeting of the GCB, Mr. Ford was elected as the Chair of the Rules Committee, where he has served with distinction since that time. Mr. Ford's recent distinctions are reflective of a dedication to the areas of estate planning, probate, and guardianship that began early in his education. In law school, Mr. Ford was fortunate t. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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