FordHarrison LLP, a national labor and employment law firm, is pleased to announce the addition of Edward B. Carlstedt as a partner in the firm's Tampa office. Previously, Carlstedt was a partner with Trenam Kemker in Tampa.
"I am very excited to be joining a national firm with an established labor and employment practice like FordHarrison," said Carlstedt. "The firm's reputation as well as extensive resources will enhance my ability to serve clients."
Mr. Carlstedt 's practice focuses on trade secret, non-compete and restrictive covenant disputes as well as defending employers against claims of harassment, discrimination and retaliation.
Among other roles, Mr. Carlstedt served on the Tampa Connection Board of Directors, was the President o the Tampa Gator Club and is a Leadership Tampa Bay alumnus. He received his J.D. from Stetson University College of Law with honors in 1997.
"We are thrilled to have Ed joining our firm," said Tracey Jaensch, managing partner of FordHarrison's Tampa office. "I believe his background and experience will be a valuable asset to our clients, both in Florida and nationwide."