Ford G. Scalley
About Ford G. Scalley
Ford G. Scalley is a lawyer based in Salt Lake City, UT and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2017. Ford G. Scalley is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Salt Lake City, Utah
- Insurance Law
- Litigation - Insurance
- Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
Current Firm: Scalley Reading Bates Hansen & Rasmussen PC
Education: University of Utah, J.D., graduated 1967
Location: Salt Lake City, UT
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