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Larry Friedman

Larry Friedman

Partner

St. Louis
314 552 6039 314 552 6039 direct


  • OVERVIEW
  • NEWS & EVENTS

PRACTICES

  • Education

    • Columbia Law School,

      J.D., 1983

    • Princeton University,

      M.P.A., 1983

    • Columbia University,

      A.B., magna cum laude, 1978

  • Admissions

    • District of Columbia

    • Illinois

    • Missouri

    • New York

  • Affiliations

    • American Bar Association

      Section on Litigation

    • Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis

    • Eighth Circuit Bar Association

      Board of Directors

  • Representative Clients

    • GXO Warehouse Company

    • Maritz Holdings Inc.

    • Public School Retirement System

    • Barry-Wehmiller Group, Inc.

    • Associated Electric Cooperative, Inc.

  • Recognitions

    • Listed in The Best Lawyers in America (by BL Rankings), 2013-2024

    • Listed in Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyers (by Thomson Reuters), 2006, 2011-2021

  • Employment

    • Thompson Coburn LLP

      Partner, 1991-Present

      Associate, 1986-1990

    • U.S. Department of Justice, President’s Commission on Organized Crime

      Deputy Counsel, 1984-1986

    • U.S. Court of Appeals - Second Circuit

      Law Clerk, 1983-1984

  • Community

    • Bais Abraham Congregation

      Past President

    • Jewish Community Relations Council

      Board Member

    • Leadership St. Louis

Larry is a business litigator resolving complex cases involving shareholder rights, business valuations, fiduciary duty claims, and other contract and business disputes.  Larry is known for trying and arguing in the Eighth Circuit the leading case establishing how minority shareholders interests are valued under Missouri law.

A partner in the Firm's Business Litigation Group, Larry practices in the areas of corporate litigation, appellate litigation, health care litigation, and arbitration-related litigation. He has tried bench trials and jury trials (including multi-million dollar verdicts and judgments) in Missouri, California, Delaware, and other states and also represents clients in arbitrations.