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About J. Kent Friedman at a glance
J. Kent Friedman is a business and entertainment attorney based in Houston, Texas. They have 58+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1968. Admitted to practice in Texas U.S. District Court Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals US Tax Court (1968). Educated at Boston University (LL.M. Taxation, 1968) and Tulane University (B.B.A., 1966). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. J. Kent Friedman is a lawyer practicing public, sports, finance and 1 other area of law
- J. received a B.B.A. degree from Tulane University in 1966, and has been licensed for 58 years
- J. practices in Houston, TX
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases J. Kent Friedman handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
J. Kent Friedman is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Texas →
Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.
J. Kent Friedman is one of 45,946 entertainment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse entertainment attorneys in Texas →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Texas
Practicing law in Texas. Legal matters in Texas are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Houston are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Texas state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Texas brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Texas courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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