Demetrie Ford

Demetrie Ford

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Democratic Party

Demetrie Ford was a 2013 candidate for the Orleans Parish Traffic Court in Orleans Parish, Louisiana.

2013 election

Ford ran for election to the Orleans Parish Traffic Court. Primary: He was defeated in the primary on October 19, 2013, receiving 5.0 percent of the vote.

Education

Ford earned a B.A. in political science from Loyola University (New Orleans) in 1988, going on to receive his J.D. there in 1991. He also became a certified mediator at the Attorney-Mediators Institute (Dallas, Texas) in the summer of 1998.

Career

• 2011-Present: Magistrate Pro Tempore, City of Harahan
• 2002-Present: Assistant District Attorney, City of New Orleans
• 2001-2003: Judge Ad Hoc, Orleans Parish Juvenile Court, Louisiana
• 1998-2001: Co-host, Real Life (Cox Cable Access talk show)
• 1996: Host, Hot Talk (WTIX Radio talk show)
• 1995-2001: Clerk, First City Court, (New Orleans, Louisiana)
• 1994: Clerk, Second City Court (Algiers, Louisiana)
• 1994: Assistant City Attorney, City of New Orleans Finance Department
• 1993-1995: Instructor of Business Law, Delgado Comdmunity College
• 1992-Present: Owner, The Ford Law Firm, LLC
• 1991: Street Law Instructor, Assigned to Warren Easton High School
• 1990-1992: Legal Assistant, W. Kent Robertson, APLC
• 1989-1993: Senior Law Clerk, City of New Orleans Finance Department

See also

• Orleans Parish, Louisiana
• Louisiana judicial elections, 2013

External links

• Louisiana Secretary of State: Elections & Voting

Footnotes

Louisiana courts

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Federal courts:

Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Eastern District of Louisiana, Middle District of Louisiana, Western District of Louisiana • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Eastern District of Louisiana, Middle District of Louisiana, Western District of Louisiana

State courts:

Louisiana Supreme Court • Louisiana Courts of Appeal • Louisiana District Courts • Louisiana City Courts • Louisiana Family Courts • Louisiana Justice of the Peace Courts • Louisiana Juvenile Courts • Louisiana Mayor’s Courts • Louisiana Municipal Courts • Louisiana Parish Courts • Louisiana Traffic Courts

State resources:

Courts in Louisiana • Louisiana judicial elections • Judicial selection in Louisiana