Background
Goodfriend, Robert Edward was born on July 8, 1941 in New York City. Son of David Goodfriend and Pearl (Goldman) Blair.
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Robert Edward GOODFRIEND
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Dartmouth College (Bachelor of Arts, 1963). Stanford University (Master of Arts, 1965. Bachelor of Laws, 1968).
Law Clerk to Judge Irving L. Goldberg, United States.
Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit, 1968- 1969.
Career
Worked at Lynn, Stodghill, Melsheimer, Tillotson, Limited liability partnership (Dallas, Texas) specializing in Trial and Appellate Practice. General Commercial Litigation, Trademark and Tradesecret Litigation, Employment Litigation. Arbitration, White Collar Criminal Defense.
Admitted to the bar, 1969, Texas, United States.
Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit and United States. District Court, Northern District of Texas.
1974, United States. Supreme Court. 1981, United States.
Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit. Law Clerk to Judge Irving L. Goldberg, United States.
Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit, 1968-1969. Author: "Punitive Damages Before and After the TXO Case," Business Torts Newsletter, September 1993 at 18.
"Preserving Error in Punitive Damage Cases: An Agenda for New Constitutional Challenges to an Old System," 53 Texas
Bachelor of Journalism 1282 (1990). "Litigation Against Receivers Following Coit and FIRREA," 1 Bank Bailout Litigation News 13 (1990). (Also practicing individually).
Lynn Stodghill Melsheimer & Tillotson, Limited liability partnership bridges the gap between what you expect and what you get.
We have successfully tried and appealed cases, and our record of success is no accident. lieutenant is the result of the value we place on creativity and professionalism. Foreign two years running, we have been scored as the highest ranking firm in Dallas.
We"re straight talkers and straight shooters.
Without sacrificing attention to detail, we focus on distilling cases - particularly complex ones - to their essential elements and bringing them to resolution quickly. We are committed to achieving results for our clients, not to building a billing machine.
Achievements
Membership
Member advisory council School General Studies University Texas, Dallas, 1984-1986. Member American Bar Association, Texas Bar Association (client security fund committee), Dallas County Bar Association (chairman continuing legal education committee 1981).
Connections
1 child, Sharon Barbara.
