Edward F. "Ed" Fernandes
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2012 About Edward F. Fernandes
Edward F. Fernandes is a lawyer based in Austin, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2012. Edward F. Fernandes is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Austin, Texas
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Environmental
Current Firm: King & Spalding LLP
Education: Columbia University, J.D., graduated 1986
Location: Austin, TX
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