Kara Ford

Kara Ford is a seasoned legal professional currently serving as Senior Professional Development Manager in Training at Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP since October 2019. Prior experience includes a role as an Associate at Eversheds Sutherland from October 2012 to October 2019 and a Summer Associate position at Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP in 2011. Earlier in her career, Kara gained valuable experience as an intern at the Georgia Capital Defender Office, focusing on the appellate division and supporting indigent defendants on death row. Kara holds a Juris Doctor from Duke University School of Law (2012) and a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism and Mass Communication from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (2009).