Shane R. Ford 5YEARSAWARDED
Shane R. Ford
Shane R. Ford
Oakland, CA
Works at
The Ford Firm PC

1 Best Lawyers award

The Ford Firm PC logo

Biography

Shane R. Ford is a family law attorney with The Ford Firm PC in Oakland, California. He has been recognized by Best Lawyers in the area of Family Law since 2019, based on peer-review evaluations from attorneys practicing in the same geographic region and legal field.

Mr. Ford represents clients in a wide range of family law matters and is actively involved in organizations connected to the practice of family law throughout California. His professional involvement includes service on the Boards of Directors for the Association of Certified Family Law Specialists (ACFLS), the Northern California Chapter of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (AAML), the Association of Family and Conciliation Courts, California Chapter (AFCC), the Alameda County Family Law Association (ACFLA), and the Eastern Alameda County Bar Association (EACBA). He is also a former associate member of the Earl Warren American Inn of Court.

Based in Oakland, Mr. Ford works with individuals and families throughout the Bay Area in matters involving divorce, child custody, child support, spousal support, property division, and other family law issues.

Works at
The Ford Firm PC

1 Best Lawyers award

The Ford Firm PC logo

Locations

Education

  • Illinois State University, 1990
  • Golden Gate University, J.D., graduated 1994

Bar Admissions

  • California, The State Bar of California

Affiliations

  • Eastern Alameda County Family Law Association (EACBA) - Member
  • Alameda County Family Law Association (ACFLA) - Member
  • Association of Family and Conciliation Courts, California (AFCC) - Member
  • Northern California Chapter of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (AAML) - Member
  • Association of Certified Family Law Specialists (ACFLS) - Former Boards of Directors

Client Testimonials

Awards & Focus

Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2021 - Family Law
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
  • Family Law, Oakland (2021)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2027 for work in:
  • Family Law
Awards:
  • Super Lawyers 2026 Top 5 in family law in Northern California

  • Martindale Hubbell: AV Ranking

  • Super Lawyers: Top 10 in Northern California since 2007

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