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Michael J Ford
Quinlivan & Hughes P.O. Box 1008 400 South First Street St. Cloud, MN 56302
Phone: 320-251-1414
Fax: 320-251-1415 Free initial consultation (see details below)
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Practice Areas:
ADR (Alternative Dispute Resolution),
Civil Litigation
Products Liability
Insurance Coverage
Appeals
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| Description of Practice or Services: | Civil litigation with a focus on, insurance coverage, employment and government liability and land use and general casualty law |
| Primary Practice Areas: | ADR (Alternative Dispute Resolution), Civil Litigation Products Liability Insurance Coverage Appeals |
| Other Practice Areas: | Environmental Law, Employment Law Government Liability Land Use Professional Liability |
| Years as Attorney: | 1979 to the present |
| Courts Admitted: | Minnesota, 1979; U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota, 1979; U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit, 1988; U.S. District Court, Western District of Wisconsin 1996; U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit, 1997 |
| Professional Affiliations and Memberships: | Minnesota State Bar Association (President, 2008 – 2009), Governing Council of the Outstate Practice Section (Past Chair); John E. Simonett Chapter, American Inns of Court (President, 2003-04); Minnesota Defense Lawyers Association (Past President, 1992-93); American Bar Association (Vice-Chair of the American Bar Association (ABA) Torts & Insurance Practice Section (TIPS) 2007-2008 Law Practice Management Committee); Seventh Judicial District Bar Association ; Stearns / Benton County Bar Association (President, 1987-88); Member, Governor's Commission on Judicial Appointment (1999-2006); Minnesota Citizens’ Commission for the Preservation of an Impartial Judiciary (The Quie Commission) (2007-2009) |
| Educational Background: | St. John's University (B.A., 1970); William Mitchell College of Law (J.D., 1979); Judge Advocate General Course, U. S. Army, 1984 (correspondence) |