Jenice Michell Ford
Senior Counsel
Clark Hill PLC
Jenice is a Senior Counsel in the Detroit office of Clark Hill PLC where she focuses her litigation practice in the areas of municipal, commercial and business, real estate and insurance law at both the trial and appellate levels of federal and state courts.
She was named to Crain’s 40 Under 40 Class of 2010. Also, she is a graduate of the Detroit Regional Chamber’s Leadership Detroit program (Class XXIV). She was recognized as Michigan Lawyers Weekly’s Up & Coming Lawyer (2009) for her stellar work in the law. She received the Wolverine Bar Association’s Margrette A. Taylor Distinguished Young Lawyer Award. For five years (2001-2006), Mitchell Ford coordinated the Wolverine Bar’s Minority Bar Passage Program and helped nearly 100 law students prepare to pass the Michigan bar examination.
Mitchell Ford was a steering committee member for Michigan Lawyers for Obama, coordinating voter protection efforts during the historic 2008 election. She was elected to the 2009-2012 Detroit Charter Revision Commission where she served as Chairperson. In this role, she was tasked with rewriting the city’s constitution.
Jenice Mitchell Ford is a native Detroiter. She earned a degree in English Literature from Georgetown University in 1996. In 1999, she earned a Juris Doctor degree from Northwestern University School of Law.
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