Emily Ford

Emily Ford is a staff attorney on the Healthy Together team. Before joining Children’s Law Center, she worked two years as a law clerk on a primarily pro se docket for Seventh Circuit. During law school, she aided children with gaining access to special education and behavioral health services with the Disability Rights Clinic, as well as interned for the public defender and several other civil legal aid organizations in the District. Before law school, Emily served those seeking safe, affordable housing, criminal record expungement and veteran’s benefits as a paraprofessional for several years.

Education:
American University Washington College of Law, J.D.
College of the Holy Cross, B.A., History and Peace and Conflict Studies