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About Ford Law

Meet Christopher Ford: Your Dedicated Family Law Attorney in Las Vegas, NV

When your family’s future is on the line, you only want a seasoned advocate who understands the local courts and the community you call home. At Ford Law, we provide compassionate, focused representation for individuals faced with the complexities of domestic relations.

As a premier family law attorney Las Vegas clients trust, Christopher Ford, Esq. brings over 15 years of litigation experience to the table. Born in South Dakota but raised right here in the Las Vegas Valley, Chris earned both his Bachelor of Arts and his Juris Doctorate from UNLV. This deep-rooted connection to Southern Nevada fuels his commitment to protecting the rights of residents and families here.

Legal Credentials That Speak for Themselves

Chris’s career is defined by a consistent pursuit of excellence. Since being admitted to the Nevada Bar in 2009, he has earned numerous accolades that place him in the upper tier of legal professionals in the state:

Top 100 Attorneys in Southern Nevada: Named to the Southern Nevada Legal Elite multiple times by Nevada Business Magazine.

National Recognition: Recognized as a Top 10 Family Law Attorney Under 40 by the National Academy of Family Law Attorneys.

Elite Rating: Distinguished by Martindale-Hubbell® for maintaining very high legal abilities and ethical standards.

Trial Experience: 100% of his practice is devoted to litigation, ensuring you have a reliable family law attorney in the Las Vegas courtroom.

Meet Our Team

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Christopher Ford

Founding Partner / Owner

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Amanda McGowan

Paralegal

Miranda Molnar
Miranda Molnar

Paralegal

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Tamanah Babee

Firm Administrator

Comprehensive Family Advocacy

Searching for a divorce attorney Summerlin locals recommend for complex asset division or need assistance with sensitive custody matters? Christopher Ford, Esq. provides the comprehensive trial experience necessary to navigate Clark County’s family court system.

Our firm specializes in a wide range of practice areas, including:

  • Divorce & Legal Separation
  • Child Custody & Support 
  • Financial Support
  • Property & Agreements
  • Protection & Safety

We understand that every case is unique. While Christopher is a formidable litigator, he also possesses substantial experience in alternative dispute resolution to help families reach amicable solutions whenever possible.

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Award-Winning Family Lawyer

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Connect With a Proven Family Law Attorney Las Vegas

When you choose a divorce attorney in Summerlin, you are choosing a family man who understands what is at stake. Outside of the office, Christopher and his wife, Emma, are busy raising their three children and staying active in the community. 

Looking for a family lawyer in Las Vegas? Look no further. Work with a family law attorney in Las Vegas who has been recognized as one of the “10 Best Attorneys in Nevada.” Contact Ford Law today for an appointment.

Client Testimonials

John R.

“Chris Ford and his team took care of me. They were prompt when I needed questions answered and they seem very knowledgeable about the law . I always felt like my case was important to them as it was to me . Good people and I would recommend them to anyone who needed help.”

Cameron R.

“I have used Mr. Ford and his office for over a decade now, with complete satisfaction. The office and his team have continued to evolve for the better throughout my time with them. Do not hesitate to reach out to them.”

Jessica M.

“Chris Ford is a top notch attorney. I remember my consultation with Chris at the very beginning of what would be over a three year battle against my ex, and immediately knowing he was the attorney I wanted representing me. 

Chris was very compassionate with my situation, because difficult is an understatement of dealing with my case, but also a no BS person when it came to handling everything. I cannot imagine going through those years without Chris and all of the staff that were involved in my case. It took a huge weight off my shoulders having them represent me and I’m forever grateful. If you’re looking for a cheap law office, this isn’t it. But if you want to have an attorney that is going to fight for you, then I suggest you hire Chris Ford because he’s worth every penny.”

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