Frederick J. "Fred" Baumann
About Frederick J. Baumann
Frederick J. Baumann is a lawyer based in Denver, CO and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2005. Frederick J. Baumann is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Denver, Colorado
- Bet-the-Company Litigation
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Regulatory Enforcement (SEC, Telecom, Energy)
- Litigation - Securities
Current Firm: Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Education: New York University, J.D., graduated 1979 and Williams College, graduated 1976
Location: Denver, CO
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