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 FarihaLast Name JawedTitle AssociateOffice HoustonDirect Dial 713.951.6252Mobile 832.640.1839Fax 713.951.3720Email fjawed@beckredden.comEducation Text 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
Admissions Text State Bar of TexasClerkships 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, 2020Clerkships 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, 2020Honors & 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’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
Fax 713.951.3720