Ed Friedman, named one of America's Leading Lawyers for Business and a Texas Super Lawyer by Texas Monthly, regularly represents Fortune 300 companies nationwide in unfair competition and employee raiding claims. He has prosecuted and enforced covenants not to compete executed by former employees and obtained injunctions preventing the disclosure and use of trade secrets by former employees and competitors. He also provides comprehensive counsel on all employment related issues, including discrimination, wrongful termination cases, compensation and contractual disputes with officers and executive management, employment related libel and slander actions, and cases filed against employers for unlawful retaliation. Mr. Friedman also provides counseling on how to keep and retain key employees and issues relating to competition in the marketplace. Education J.D., cum laude, University of Michigan Law School, 1987 B.S., cum laude, Cornell University, School of Industrial and Labor Relations, 1984 Bar Admissions Texas, 1987 Admitted To Practice U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit Publications & Presentations Mr. Friedman has been named a leading labor and employment lawyer in Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business Texas Super Lawyer (Texas Monthly, October 2005). Press Release Locke Lord Bissell & Liddell Attorneys Named Texas Super Lawyers 2007 in Texas Monthly Magazine 10/10/2007 Locke Liddell & Sapp Partners Recognized Among The Best Lawyers In America 2008 9/24/2007 Locke Liddell & Sapp Partners Recognized Among The Best Lawyers In America 2007 10/6/2006 Locke Liddell & Sapp Recognized for Excellence By Chambers USA 6/21/2006 Locke Liddell & Sapp Recognized For Excellence By Chambers USA 8/8/2005 Professional History Partner in the law firm of Locke Liddell & Sapp Professional Affiliations Member, Houston Bar Association Member, American Bar Association Member, State Bar of Texas Listed in The Best Lawyers in America - Labor and Employment Law. |