Stacy J. Ford, Attorney

Stacy J. Ford pursues and defends many types of civil and commercial appeals before Florida's District Courts of Appeal and Supreme Court, as well as civil lawsuits such as probate and trust contests, contract and business disputes, and real estate litigation.

Stacy graduated magna cum laude from Kalamazoo College in 1997, receiving her Bachelor of Arts with a major in International and Area Studies and two minors in Political Science and Russian Studies. Before attending law school, she taught English at the graduate level of a university in Russia. She received her law degree with high honors from the University of Florida, where she was a member of the Florida Law Review, received multiple Book Awards for achieving the highest score in numerous courses, and graduated in the top 10% of her class. Stacy also was selected to be a member of the Order of the Coif.

Stacy was a Staff Attorney to Justice Charles T. Wells of the Supreme Court of Florida for two years following law school. She then practiced for three years in the litigation department of a well-respected Sarasota law firm, before moving to the Orlando area and joining Pohl & Short.

Stacy grew up in Syracuse, Indiana, and Ft. Myers, Florida, and has extensively traveled and lived abroad, including for a year in Russia. She and her husband, Graham, together with their daughter Macy, live in the Kissimmee/St. Cloud area and enjoy visits from Graham's two older sons and boating on the many lakes in their area.

Articles Written by Stacy J. Ford:

The Docket

• Volunteer Board Members are Protected by Federal & State Laws
• I'm Taking it All the Way Up! But How Do I Get There? Jurisdiction of the Florida Supreme Court

The Briefs

• When it Counts: Taking an Immediate Appeal of an Order Regarding Immediate Possession of Property