Background
Friend, Edward M. was born on October 12, 1946 in Birmingham, Alabama, United States.
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University of Alabama (Bachelor of Arts, 1969. Juris Doctor, 1971).
Career
Worked at Sirote & Permutt, Professional Corporation (Birmingham, Alabama) specializing in Civil and Criminal Litigation, Corporation, Securities, Administrative, Labor, Taxation, Estate Planning, Probate and Trusts, Hospital and Health Care, Commercial, Including Collections, Bankruptcy, Natural Resources, Computer, Banking, Real Property, Corporate, Municipal and Tax-Exempt Financing, Antitrust, Environmental, Trademark and Copyright, Customs and Sports and Entertainment Law, Aviation Law, Intellectual Property Law, Public Contracting Law, Family Law, Mergers and Acquisitions, Employee Retirement Income Security Act and Employee Benefit Plans, Employee Retirement Income Security Act Litigation, Product Liability, Insurance, Immigration and Naturalization, Alternative Dispute Resolution (Arbitration and Mediation). Admitted to the bar, 1971, Alabama. Omicron Delta Kappa (President, 1969).
Member: Bench and Bar (President, 1971).
Farrah Law Society (President, 1984). Southern Institute of Health Law (Chairman, 1988-1989).
Chairman, Birmingham Area Chamber of Commerce, 1990-1992. Adjunct Faculty, University of Alabama at Birmingham.
Member: Birmingham and American Bar Associations.
National Health Lawyers Association (Board, 1992-1995). American Academy of Hospital Attorneys. One of the largest firms in Alabama, Sirote & Permutt is a diverse and technologically advanced regional law practice.
After celebrating its golden anniversary in 1996, the firm ushered in its second half-century with the launching of its comprehensive Web site.
Following the evolving technology of the business climate, the state-wide offices of Sirote & Permutt have also enjoyed sharing a single data repository and being linked for seamless digital communication.
Achievements
Membership
Member: Bench and Bar (President, 1971). Farrah Law Society (President, 1984). Southern Institute of Health Law (Chairman, 1988-1989).
Chairman, Birmingham Area Chamber of Commerce, 1990-1992.
Adjunct Faculty, University of Alabama at Birmingham. Member: Birmingham and American Bar Associations.
National Health Lawyers Association (Board, 1992-1995). American Academy of Hospital Attorneys.
