Attorney Profiles
James W. Ford, Retired
Jim is a founding partner of Ford & Britton, PC and practiced law as a trial attorney for over 30 years, primarily in the area of insurance defense. Jim retired in 2024 and enjoys spending his time with his family on the golf course.
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Scott R. Britton is a founding partner in the law firm of Ford & Britton PC and has practiced as a trial attorney in Chicago since 1985. He concentrates his practice in insurance defense and commercial litigation. He has experience in all aspects of trial and appellate practice with an emphasis in products liability, transportation, construction, professional negligence, insurance coverage and related litigation.
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Stephen A. Kolodziej is a founding partner in Ford & Britton, P.C. and has practiced as a civil trial and appellate attorney in Chicago since 1993. He concentrates his practice in insurance defense and commercial litigation. He has experience in all aspects of trial and appellate practice with an emphasis in professional negligence, contracts, employer’s liability and employment discrimination, civil rights and constitutional law, insurance coverage, products liability and related litigation.
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Meghan A. Gonnissen, a partner with Ford & Britton, P.C., is a trial attorney concentrating her practice in employment law, with an emphasis in discrimination, harassment, and retaliation; insurance defense, with an emphasis in transportation, construction, and professional negligence; constitutional law; civil rights litigation; and nursing home abuse and neglect.
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Amanda J. Lueth is a partner at Ford & Britton who has practiced in the Chicago area since 2014. She concentrates her practice in litigation defense, with an emphasis in insurance defense involving construction negligence, transportation, and premise liability.
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Jacob D. Wilhelm is an associate attorney Ford & Britton who has practiced in the Chicago area since 2022.
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