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August 1, 2025

Ford Law Pros Secures $655,000 Jury Judgment for Mother of Deon Kay in Police Shooting Case

Washington, D.C. — Jul 31, 2025 — Today, a Superior Court of the District of Columbia Civil Division jury returned a verdict in favor of…

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August 18, 2020

Attorney Yaida Ford Secures Settlement for Young Victim of Transit Police Attack

Diamond Rust, was the then-20 year old mother, toting two toddlers on her way to enroll her daughter into Yu-Ying, a hard-to-get-into chinese language immersion…

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Civil Rights excessive force police brutality police reform

August 18, 2020

Attorney Yaida Ford opines on Metro Transit Police Review Panel

Yaida Ford, who has represented Black metro passengers against DC's transit police, spoke to the Washington Post about WMATA's creation of a police review panel…

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Civil Rights excessive force police brutality

October 22, 2019

Tapiwa Musonza and Yaida Ford of Ford Law Pros on the Roland Martin Show

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Civil Rights excessive force police brutality

September 27, 2019

‘Stripped of my dignity’ | Man sues Metro Transit Police officers after viral stun gun video

Author: Michael Quander Published: 7:41 AM EDT September 25, 2019 Updated: 7:41 AM EDT September 25, 2019 WASHINGTON — Three Metro Transit police officers are being sued after…

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Ford Law Pros Secures $655,000 Jury Judgment for Mother of Deon Kay in Police Shooting Case

Attorney Yaida Ford Secures Settlement for Young Victim of Transit Police Attack

Attorney Yaida Ford opines on Metro Transit Police Review Panel

Tapiwa Musonza and Yaida Ford of Ford Law Pros on the Roland Martin Show

‘Stripped of my dignity’ | Man sues Metro Transit Police officers after viral stun gun video

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