Julie A. Ford
About Julie A. Ford
Julie A. Ford is a lawyer based in Austin, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2007. Julie A. Ford is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Austin, Texas
- First Amendment Law
- Litigation - First Amendment
Current Firm: George Brothers Kincaid & Horton LLP
Education: The University of Texas, J.D., with high honors, graduated 1983 and The University of Texas, B.S., graduated 1974
Location: Austin, TX
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