Ford Haymour and Associates LLP

The Ford Haymour Team

Meet The Team Below

Welcome to our team law firm! We are a dedicated group of legal experts who strive to provide exemplary legal services to clients. We specialize in a wide variety of legal services. Our attorneys bring years of experience and knowledge to each case, providing the best approach to your legal matters. Our goal is to provide strategic legal guidance that is tailored to fit your individual needs. Our firm is committed to excellence, and we take pride in delivering exceptional results. Thank you for choosing us as your legal source. 

Jason Ford

Founding Partner

For over 25 years, Jason has provided a common-sense approach to bring his firm’s clients with cost effective solutions and justified results.  Jason is a dedicated and results-driven lawyer with a passion for Personal Injury Law, Real Estate, and Estate Planning and Distribution. As one of the founding partners of Ford Haymour & Associates LLP, Jason has been instrumental in building a firm that prioritizes our clients’ needs, integrity, and excellence.

Born and raised in Calgary, Jason pursued his legal education in the United Kingdom before returning to home to serve his community. His commitment to Personal Injury Law is deeply personal—having experienced life altering injuries himself. He was able to experience firsthand, the devastating and lifelong effects that a motor vehicle accident can have. He is determined to ensure his clients get the best representation and outcome possible. His firsthand understanding of the challenges injured individuals encounter, both with respect to obtaining the best treatment programs from the time of an accident through the course of their lives, receiving compensation that reflects the severity of injuries, obtaining experienced legal representation with compassion and insight. The experience of life flashing before his eyes and an insurance adjuster hovering over his hospital bedside, fuels his relentless pursuit of justice for his clients.

In addition to his personal injury practice, Jason is highly skilled in negotiations within the legal realm such as in Real Estate and Family matters.  Helping clients navigate complex legal matters with clarity and confidence. His strategic approach and unwavering dedication make him a trusted advocate.

Areas of Practice

  • Personal Injury Law
  • Real Estate
  • Estates Planning and Distribution

Jason is proud to serve Albertans and is committed to making a meaningful difference in his clients’ lives.

Yazan Haymour

Founding Partner

Yazan Haymour is a founding and managing partner at Ford Haymour & Associates LLP and has established himself as a formidable advocate in Calgary’s legal landscape. Called to the Alberta Bar in 2019, Yazan has quickly garnered a reputation for being a strategic and outcome-focused lawyer prioritizing achieving his clients’ objectives while maintaining a pragmatic and solution-based approach.

Specializing in litigation, real estate, and personal injury law, Yazan’s legal journey began in Australia before returning to Calgary to serve his community. Over the past several years, he has built a track record of excellence, securing favorable outcomes for clients across a wide range of legal challenges. Whether navigating complex disputes through skillful negotiation or advocating for clients in the courtroom, Yazan brings a strategic mindset to every case.

In addition to his expertise in litigation, Yazan has extensive experience in alternative dispute resolution methods, including judicial dispute resolution, arbitration, and mediation. Clients value his ability to simplify complex legal issues, develop tailored strategies, and advocate for their best interests with tenacity.

Born and raised in Calgary, Yazan has deep roots in the community. His family has long been actively involved in the city, and he carries that same commitment into his legal practice.

With an unwavering commitment to his clients, Yazan’s professionalism, integrity, and results-oriented approach have earned him the trust of those he represents. His reputation as both a tactical thinker and a dedicated advocate has firmly positioned him as a valued member in Calgary’s legal community.

Areas of Practice

  • Personal Injury
  • Litigation
  • Real Estate: Residential & Commercial Transactions
  • Wills & Estates

Syed Hussain

Senior Associate

Syed Hussain is a dedicated and client-focused lawyer practicing in Alberta. Called to the Alberta Bar in 2021, he has built a reputation for his collaborative approach and commitment to helping clients navigate legal matters with clarity and confidence. His practice focuses on Real Estate, Wills & Estates, Family Law, and Commercial Transactions.

Syed believes in finding practical, amicable solutions whenever possible, prioritizing collaboration to achieve the best outcomes for his clients. However, when necessary, he is fully prepared to advocate firmly and effectively. Clients appreciate his approachable demeanor, thoughtful guidance, and dedication to their best interests.

Outside of work, Syed enjoys engaging with his community and spending time outdoors or with his family and friends. He is passionate about providing legal services that make a meaningful difference in people’s lives.

Areas of Practice

  • Wills & Estates
  • Family Law
  • Real Estate: Residential & Commercial Transactions

Nelson Ikokeno

Associate

Nelson Ikokeno is a dedicated and results-driven lawyer based in Alberta, with licensure in multiple international jurisdictions. His practice is built on a foundation of integrity, strategic thinking, and a client-centered approach. Nelson prioritizes practical and effective solutions, often encouraging collaborative dispute resolution before litigation. However, when litigation is necessary, he is known for his fierce advocacy—balancing tenacity with empathy, a rare and invaluable combination in the legal profession.

With both a first degree and a master’s degree in law, Nelson is deeply committed to legal excellence. His passion for law is evident in his unwavering dedication to his clients, and even the judiciary has recognized his advocacy, with a judge describing him in court as a “valiant advocate for his clients.”

Beyond the Courtroom

Outside of his legal practice, Nelson is a devoted family man who finds joy in teaching his son Karate. A skilled martial artist, he holds a second-degree black belt in Karate and a first-degree black belt in Taekwondo. He is also passionate about fashion, literature, and sports, and he enjoys playing the drums and dancing.

Leadership & Excellence

Nelson has demonstrated strong leadership throughout his career. During law school, he served as lead counsel for a litigation team in moot and mock competitions. As a first-year lawyer, he led a national legal volunteer program with over 100 lawyers and law graduates, earning awards for excellence. These leadership experiences continue to shape the way he advocates for and supports his clients.

Areas of Practice

  • Family Law
  • Litigation
  • Corporate & Commercial Transactions
  • Real Estate

Luciano Nika

Student-at-Law

Luciano Nika is a Student-at-Law at Ford Haymour & Associates LLP

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