T. Craig Friesland

Founder at Friesland Law Firm Pllc

52 year

Commercial Services

Consumer Services

Finance

Network origin in T. Craig Friesland first degree

Entity	Entity type	Industry
State Bar of Texas State Bar of Texas Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services State Bar of Texas provides legal educational programming services. The private company is based in Austin, TX. 446	Private Company	Miscellaneous Commercial Services	446
Dallas Bar Association Dallas Bar Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Dallas Bar Association operates as an association of attorneys. The private company is based in Dallas, TX. 92	Private Company	Miscellaneous Commercial Services	92
GVC Venture Corp. GVC Venture Corp. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services GVC Venture Corp. engages in no operating activities. The company plans to continue as a public entity and to actively seek merger (including reverse merger), acquisition and business combination opportunities with operating businesses or other business or financial transactions, including with a privately-held company seeking to operate as a publicly-held company. The company was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in New York, NY. 10	Extinct	Miscellaneous Commercial Services	10
Baylor Law School 5	College/University	Other Consumer Services	5

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Multi-company connection

Companies connected to T. Craig Friesland via their personal network

Company	Sector	Related people	Main position
Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld LLP Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP provides legal services. The firm's areas of practice includes appellate, litigation, business and commercial litigation, dispute resolution, government contracts, internal investigations, labor and employment, oil and gas patent, trademark and copyright infringement, product liability and toxic tort securities litigation. The company was founded in 1971 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.	Miscellaneous Commercial Services	Frederick G. Anderson Wesley P. Williams Garrett A. DeVries Randall R. Kucera	Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal
BLACK BIRD BIOTECH, INC.	Chemicals: Agricultural	Eric Newlan L. A. Newlan	Director/Board Member Director/Board Member
Southern Methodist University Southern Methodist University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Southern Methodist University is a private university near the center of Dallas, SMU offers undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs through seven schools in the humanities and sciences, business, the performing, visual, and communication arts, engineering, education and human development, law, and theology.	College/University	Charles W. Hall Bryan F. Smith Daniel L. Plumlee G. Smith Greg Imhoff Thomas T. Henslee J. Mitchell Miller Michael G. Mahan Thomas R. Helfand Randall G. Ray Patrick F. McManemin Michael M. Boone Lauren K. Swann Anne Crowe Peter Alan Lodwick Darrel A. Rice Eldridge A. Burns Kelli Lynn Roach Jeremy Cox	Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Chairman Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate Degree
Haynes & Boone LLP Haynes & Boone LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Haynes & Boone LLP provides legal services. It offers corporate, business litigation, insurance and healthcare law, labor and employment, estate planning, real estate, bankruptcy, intellectual property, white collar crime, and antitrust. The company was founded by Richard D. Haynes and Michael M. Boone in 1964 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.	Miscellaneous Commercial Services	Paul Jolas J. Mitchell Miller Michael M. Boone Garrett A. DeVries Lauren K. Swann Darrel A. Rice Bruce W. Newsome Stacy L. Brainin Terry W. Conner Michael Dill	Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Founder Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal General Counsel Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal
Vanderbilt University	College/University	Douglass M. Rayburn Randall R. Kucera	Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree
Thompson & Knight LLP Thompson & Knight LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Part of Holland & Knight LLP, Thompson & Knight LLP is a full-service law firm that provides legal solutions to clients and communities around the world. The private company is based in Dallas, TX. Established in 1887, Thompson & Knight has approximately 300 attorneys and has been recognized in the Best Lawyers in ® for 10 consecutive years. Thompson & Knight was acquired by Holland & Knight LLP on August 01, 2021.	Miscellaneous Commercial Services	Wesley P. Williams J. Holt Foster David E. Morrison Peter Alan Lodwick	Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal
Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Weil, Gotshal & Manges provides its clients with legal services. The firm offers services to areas including consumer, financial, government and non-profit, health care, industrial, and technology. The company was founded by Claude Serra in 1931 and is headquartered in New York, NY.	Miscellaneous Commercial Services	Stephen P. Artusi James R. Griffin Justin Ferguson	Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal
Baker Botts LLP Baker Botts LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Baker Botts LLP provides legal services. Its services include antitrust and compensation law, corporate, enforcement and investigations, environmental law, intellectual property, litigation, projects, real estate and construction, regulatory, and tax. The firm renders its services to banking and finance industry, energy and natural resources, manufacturing, and technological industries. The company was founded by Peter Gray in 1840 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.	Miscellaneous Commercial Services	Steven Pully Douglass M. Rayburn Lisa Autry Justin Ferguson	Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal
Vinson & Elkins LLP Vinson & Elkins LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Vinson & Elkins LLP provides legal services. It maintains civil practice, covering areas such as litigation, public policy, transaction, and energy law. The firm serves the clients including companies from the aviation, energy, financial services, health care, and technology industries. The company was founded in 1917 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.	Miscellaneous Commercial Services	Mark Berg Eldridge A. Burns	Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal
Winstead PC Winstead PC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Winstead PC provides legal services. Its services include appellate, banking and credit transactions, biotechnology, intellectual property, commercial litigation, construction, insurance, telecommunications, and transportation. The firm has offices in Austin, Dallas, Fort Worth, Houston, and San Antonio. The company was founded in 1973 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.	Miscellaneous Commercial Services	G. Smith Thomas R. Helfand	Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal
Baylor University	College/University	Elaine E. Nelson George McCleskey Jane Fergason Robin R. Dubas Lisa Autry Eric Newlan	Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree
Northwestern University Northwestern University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Northwestern University is a private institution founded in 1851 to serve the Northwest Territory, an area that now includes the states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin and parts of Minnesota. Northwestern has three campuses	College/University	Paul Jolas David G. Adler Alan J. Perkins	Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree
Davidson College	College/University	J. Holt Foster Bruce W. Newsome	Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree
Texas A&M University	College/University	Bill Mahomes Wesley P. Williams Lisa Autry Blaise Bender Janeen Judah Virgina Light Chantel Jordan	Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree
The University of Texas at Austin	College/University	Daniel Churay Eliseo Ruiz Wayne A. Reaud Frederick G. Anderson Frank Markantonis Bill Mahomes Daniel L. Plumlee G. Smith D. Dale Gillette Thomas R. Helfand Audrey T. Andrews J. Holt Foster Meredith M. Pavia Lauren K. Swann Akash Sethi Laurie D. Biddle Bruce W. Newsome Kelli Lynn Roach Stacy L. Brainin Terry W. Conner Philip Roach William Ramsey Clark John B. Beckworth Linnie A. Freeman	Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Director/Board Member Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree
Houston Baptist University	College/University	Amar Raval Meghan Eilers	Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree
Lamar University	College/University	Wayne A. Reaud Glen Morgan	Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree
Marquette University	College/University	Greg Imhoff Mark D. Stout	Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree
Texas Tech University	College/University	Wesley P. Williams Curtis Griffith Justin Ferguson Jeremy Cox	Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree
Tulane University (Louisiana)	College/University	Mark Berg Jared Levinthal	Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree
University of Houston University of Houston Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services University of Houston System offers higher education degrees and job training or vocational study programs. It offers about 280 undergraduate and graduate degree programs in fields such as business, education, humanities and law. It was founded in 1927 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.	College/University	Akash Sethi Stephen P. Artusi Philip Roach	Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate Degree
American Bar Association American Bar Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services American Bar Association provides legal services. It provides law school accreditation, continuing legal education, legal information and other services to assist legal professionals. The firm has members which include judges, court administrators, law professors, and non-practicing attorneys. The company was founded on August 21, 1878 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.	Miscellaneous Commercial Services	Daniel Churay Charles W. Hall Alejandro Cestero Frederick G. Anderson Paul Jolas Daniel L. Plumlee J. Mitchell Miller Michael G. Mahan Barry D. Drees Jane Fergason Thomas R. Helfand Karen J. Guest David G. Adler Randall G. Ray Wesley P. Williams Robert J. Scott Audrey T. Andrews Michael M. Boone J. Holt Foster Garrett A. DeVries Lauren K. Swann David E. Morrison D. Forrest Brumbaugh Peter Alan Lodwick Jonathan C. Scott Darrel A. Rice Laurie D. Biddle Bruce W. Newsome Kelli Lynn Roach Stacy L. Brainin Terry W. Conner Stephen P. Artusi Philip Roach Bruce E. Waits James R. Griffin John B. Beckworth Simon Tang Amar Raval	Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal
The University of Texas School of Law	College/University	Steven Pully Mark Berg William C. Liedtke Eldridge A. Burns Terry W. Conner John B. Beckworth Jared Levinthal	Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree
Association of Corporate Counsel Association of Corporate Counsel Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Association of Corporate Counsel is a bar association that promotes the common professional and business interests of in-house counsel through information, education, networking, and advocacy. The non-profit company is based in Washington and has subsidiaries in the United States. Joining ACC provides access to valuable, supportive resources for every stage of your career. Veta T. Richardson has been the CEO of the American company since 2011.	Miscellaneous Commercial Services	Eliseo Ruiz Alejandro Cestero Karen J. Guest Lisa Autry Chantel Jordan	Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member
The University of Houston Law Center	College/University	Daniel Churay William Long Frank Markantonis Mark D. Stout Janeen Judah	Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate Degree
Houston Bar Association		Charles W. Hall Alejandro Cestero Amar Raval Meghan Eilers	Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal
Texas Bar Foundation, Inc.	Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds	Barry D. Drees Randall G. Ray J. Holt Foster Amar Raval	Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal
The District of Columbia Bar The District of Columbia Bar Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The District of Columbia Bar provides legal services. The private company is based in Washington.	Miscellaneous Commercial Services	Frank Markantonis G. Smith Hollis M. Greenlaw Paul Alpern	Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal
Texas Association of Bank Counsel		Barry D. Drees Darrel A. Rice Terry W. Conner	Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal
Georgetown University	College/University	Steven Pully Barry D. Drees Philip Roach	Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate Degree
New York State Bar Association New York State Bar Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services New York State Bar Association is a non-profit organization, which provides legal services and offers a membership program for lawyers. It also publishes an array of books, bar journals, law digest, and State Bar news. The company was founded in 1876 and is headquartered in Alban, NY.	Miscellaneous Commercial Services	Jonathan C. Scott Paul Alpern Shannon Kinney	Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal
Houston College of Law	College/University	Joseph F. Carroll Glen Morgan Shannon Kinney	Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate Degree
Dallas CASA, Inc. Dallas CASA, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Dallas CASA, Inc. is an organization that aims to protect children, restore childhoods, and help child victims of abuse and neglect achieve their full potential. Dallas CASA is based in Dallas, TX. The non-profit company has a vision of a day when all children experience safe childhoods and grow into resourceful, healthy adults. In 2022, 1,324 CASA volunteers served 2,611 children living in protective care. The organization was founded in 1977, when a superior court judge, amidst an overwhelmed child welfare system, saw the need for trained volunteers to speak up for the best interests of abused and neglected children in court.	Miscellaneous Commercial Services	Mark Berg Darrel A. Rice	Chairman Corporate Officer/Principal
Loyola Law School	College/University	Amar Raval L. A. Newlan	Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree
The State University of New York	College/University	Richard Riccobono Jonathan C. Scott	Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree
Texas Tech University School of Law	College/University	Wayne A. Reaud Justin Ferguson	Graduate Degree Graduate Degree
Duke University School of Law	College/University	Paul Jolas Michael G. Silver	Graduate Degree Graduate Degree
General Counsel Forum		Eliseo Ruiz Alejandro Cestero	Corporate Officer/Principal President
Reaud, Morgan & Quinn		Wayne A. Reaud Glen Morgan	Founder Corporate Officer/Principal
CommunityBank of Texas, NA (Beaumont) CommunityBank of Texas, NA (Beaumont) Major BanksFinance Part of CBTX, Inc. (Texas), CommunityBank of Texas, NA is a nationally chartered commercial bank. The private company is based in Beaumont, TX. Robert R. Franklin has been the CEO of the company since 2013.	Major Banks	Wayne A. Reaud Glen Morgan	Director/Board Member Director/Board Member
Washington State Bar Association Washington State Bar Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Washington State Bar Association operates the state bar association.	Miscellaneous Commercial Services	Karen J. Guest Jonathan C. Scott	Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal
The Texas General Counsel Forum		Paul Jolas Anne Crowe	Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal
International Council of Shopping Centers, Inc. International Council of Shopping Centers, Inc. Real Estate Investment TrustsFinance International Council of Shopping Centers, Inc. serves the global retail real estate industry. Its programs include webinars, global awards program, exhibit, sponsorship and advertising, opportunities. The company was founded in 1957 and is headquartered in New York, NY.	Real Estate Investment Trusts	Daniel L. Plumlee Mark D. Stout	Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal
SMU Dedman School of Law	College/University	Steven Magee Chris Helling	Graduate Degree Graduate Degree
Dallas Regional Chamber of Commerce Dallas Regional Chamber of Commerce Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Dallas Regional Chamber of Commerce is a business organization that serves as a platform for businesses to connect, grow, and thrive. The Chamber of Commerce is based in Dallas, TX. Dale A. Petroskey has been the CEO of the non-profit company since 2014.	Miscellaneous Commercial Services	Robert J. Scott Terry W. Conner	Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member
Dallas Zoological Society Dallas Zoological Society Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Dallas Zoological Society engages in saving wildlife. The company was founded in 1888 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.	Other Consumer Services	J. Holt Foster Darrel A. Rice	Director/Board Member Director/Board Member
University of Texas at Austin	College/University	Amber Williams Shannon Kinney	Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree

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United States

Sectoral

Consumer Services	25
Commercial Services	17
Finance	3
Process Industries	2
Miscellaneous	2

Operational

Corporate Officer/Principal	433
Director/Board Member	152
General Counsel	107
Graduate Degree	103
Undergraduate Degree	99

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Steven Pully	37
John B. Beckworth	21
Alejandro Cestero	18
Hollis M. Greenlaw	18
Curtis Griffith	17
Mark Berg	17
Bill Mahomes	17
Daniel Churay	16
Richard Riccobono	16
Paul Jolas	15
Simon Tang	15
Greg Imhoff	15
Karen J. Guest	14
Glen Morgan	14
Janeen Judah	13

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