Steve Ford

Steven W. Ford
MEDIATOR

Steve Ford, Mediator
Steve Ford, Mediator

Steve Ford brings to his mediation engagements over 45 years of litigation experience, with an emphasis on workers’ compensation, and more than 30 years of mediation experience in a wide variety of civil disputes.

Steve is a co-founder and past chair of the Alabama State Bar Workers’ Compensation Section; a past chair of the Alabama Department of Labor Workers’ Compensation Legal Advisory Committee; a former adjunct professor in workers’ compensation law at the University of Alabama School of Law; and co-author of the Alabama Workers’ Compensation Law and Handbook.

A Best Lawyers® honoree since 1995, Steve earned his bachelor’s and law degrees at the University of Alabama, where he played football under Coach Paul “Bear” Bryant from 1971 to 1974.

Calendar Your Next Mediation

Steve's case manager, Lacey McCaleb, will contact you on receipt of your Appointment Request.


Does your preferred date appear to be booked? Please contact Lacey at  256-734-3542, ext. 6, or by email to see whether we can accommodate your schedule.

Professional MembershipS

Alabama State Bar: Co-Founder and Past Chair, Workers’ Compensation Section

Tuscaloosa County Bar Association: Past President

Editorial Board, ALAJ Journal, Alabama Association for Justice

Past Chair, Workers’ Compensation Legal Advisory Committee, Alabama Department of Labor

Honors and Awards

The Best Lawyers in America® (Workers’ Compensation Law), 1995-present

AV Preeminent® Rating, Martindale-Hubbell®

Bar Admissions

Alabama, 1978

PUBLISHED WRITING

Co-author, Alabama Workers’ Compensation Law and Handbook (Matthew Bender), 1st and 2nd editions

Education

J.D., University of Alabama, 1978

B.A., University of Alabama, 1975

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