David Lee Friend

Background

Friend, David Lee was born on May 23, 1951 in Houston, Texas, United States. Son of Leonard Nathan and Sharlee Baruch Friend.

Education

University of Texas (Bachelor of Arts, with honors, 1973. Juris Doctor, 1976). Phi Beta Kappa. Phi Sigma Alpha. Judicial Clerk to: Judge Solie Ringold, 1976-1977.

Judge T. Patrick Corbett, 1977.

Career

Admitted to the bar, 1976, Texas. 1977, Washington and United States. District Court, Western and Eastern Districts of Washington, United States.

Supreme Court.

Phi Beta Kappa.

Phi Sigma Alpha. Judicial Clerk to: Judge Solie Ringold, 1976-1977. Judge T. Patrick Corbett, 1977.

Member: Washington State Bar Associations. Washington State Trial Lawyers Association.

The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.

Defense Research Institute.

Achievements

• David L. Friend has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

President United States Association Blind Athletes, Seattle region, 1979-1981. Organizer North End Jewish Community Center, Seattle, 1984-1987. Vice president Broadview Community Council, 1988-1990.

Soccer coach WSYSA. Member American Bar Association, Washington State Bar Association, Texas Bar Association, Association Trial Lawyers American, Washington State Trial Lawyers Association, Defense Lawyers Association, Seattle Chamber of C. (chairman international trade committee 1984-1987), Green Lake Chamber of Commerce (v.p.1996-), Rotary (secretary, chairman community services committee, vocational services committee, youth committee, president).

Interests

• Avocations: triatholons, hiking.

Connections

Married Deborah S. Grubb, July 17, 1982. Children: Nathan Douglas, Matthew Joseph, Kara Elisabeth.

Father:

Leonard Nathan Friend

Mother:

Sharlee Baruch Friend

Spouse:

Deborah S. Grubb

child:

Matthew Joseph Friend

child:

Kara Elisabeth Friend

child:

Nathan Douglas Friend