About Randal Simpson
Randal Simpson Ford earned his undergraduate degree at the University of Alabama–Tuscaloosa, where he studied International Affairs and Problem Analysis and is recorded as holding a B.A. (1987). He returned to the same campus for law school and is listed as earning a J.D. (1990). Those academic years frame a long career rooted in Alabama legal circles.
After law school, Ford established his practice in Alabama. He is licensed to practice in the state and has spent his career serving clients there. His work has kept him closely tied to the local courts and legal community. Colleagues describe him as a steady presence who understands the rhythms of state practice.
Ford maintains current memberships in professional associations that connect him to peers across the state. He attends meetings and stays involved in the institutions that shape practice standards and courtroom procedure. Those connections have informed his approach to handling matters and advising clients.
For much of his career Ford has worked at the firm bearing his name, the Ford Firm. The office listing shows that he is affiliated with that firm, where he conducts day-to-day practice and meets with clients. The firm presence gives him a base from which he handles filings, court appearances and client consultations.
People who have worked with him say he balances courtroom work and client counseling. He takes a methodical approach to case preparation and places emphasis on clear communication. He explains options, outlines possible outcomes and prepares documentation to match the strategy chosen. That steadiness is a hallmark of his professional rhythm.
Across decades of practice in Alabama, Ford has kept his professional life focused on serving individuals and organizations who require representation in the state. He continues to practice at the Ford Firm, where his current work centers on representing clients through the resources of that office.
