Fariha’s practice focuses on complex commercial litigation. A Certified Public Accountant with a business background, she brings a calculating, impact-driven perspective to her trial practice.

Prior to joining the Firm, Fariha was a corporate tax attorney at a prominent law firm. Following law school, Fariha was a Law Clerk to the Honorable Drew B. Tipton of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas. While in law school, Fariha was Senior Articles Editor for the Houston Law Review where she was honored with an award for Most Outstanding Editor.First Name
Fariha
Last Name
Jawed
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Associate
Office
Houston
Direct Dial
713.951.6252
Mobile
832.640.1839
Fax
713.951.3720
Email
fjawed@beckredden.com
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J.D., University of Houston Law Center, 2021

  • Houston Law Review, Senior Articles Editor – Board 58
  • Moot Court Team, Member

B.A., University of Houston, Political Science and B.B.A. in Accounting, 2017

  • Honors College

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State Bar of Texas

Clerkships

Law Clerk to the Honorable Drew B. Tipton, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas, 2022

Judicial Intern for the Honorable Jennifer Walker Elrod, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, 2021

Judicial Intern for the Honorable Charles R. Eskridge III, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas, 2020

Honors & Awards

  • Award for Most Outstanding Editor on the Houston Law Review, 2020-2021
  • LEX Award for Highest Grade in Criminal Law
  • John Black Moot Court Competition 2019 – Finalist
  • Latham & Watkins Award for Best Paper in the Area of Tax Law

Professional Activities

  • Co-Chair of Mentorship for the South Asian Bar Association (2024-Present)
  • Co-Treasurer of the Association of Women Attorneys Foundation (2025 -Present)
  • Certified Public Accountant, 2019

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Fariha Jawed

Fariha’s practice focuses on complex commercial litigation. A Certified Public Accountant with a business background, she brings a calculating, impact-driven perspective to her trial practice.

Prior to joining the Firm, Fariha was a corporate tax attorney at a prominent law firm. Following law school, Fariha was a Law Clerk to the Honorable Drew B. Tipton of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas. While in law school, Fariha was Senior Articles Editor for the Houston Law Review where she was honored with an award for Most Outstanding Editor.FarihaJawedAssociateHouston

J.D., University of Houston Law Center, 2021

  • Houston Law Review, Senior Articles Editor – Board 58
  • Moot Court Team, Member

B.A., University of Houston, Political Science and B.B.A. in Accounting, 2017

  • Honors College

State Bar of Texas

Law Clerk to the Honorable Drew B. Tipton, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas, 2022

Judicial Intern for the Honorable Jennifer Walker Elrod, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, 2021

Judicial Intern for the Honorable Charles R. Eskridge III, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas, 2020

  • Award for Most Outstanding Editor on the Houston Law Review, 2020-2021
  • LEX Award for Highest Grade in Criminal Law
  • John Black Moot Court Competition 2019 – Finalist
  • Latham & Watkins Award for Best Paper in the Area of Tax Law
  • Co-Chair of Mentorship for the South Asian Bar Association (2024-Present)
  • Co-Treasurer of the Association of Women Attorneys Foundation (2025 -Present)
  • Certified Public Accountant, 2019

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