Todd Blumenfeld
Todd focuses his legal practice on providing general outside legal counsel for companies across an array of industries, including contract drafting and review; negotiations with vendors, suppliers, and customers; corporate set up, structure, and governance; and other forms of legal and business counsel. Todd also provides intellectual property licensing and litigation counsel, as well as litigates general business and other civil matters. Todd’s clients range from small, start-up food manufacturers and restaurants, to larger, more-established manufacturing business and other companies with multiple, large-scale facilities.
Before starting Blumenfeld & Sweeny with co-founder and partner Jennifer Bley Sweeny in January of 2019, Todd worked at Friedman Suder & Cooke from 2008 through 2018, becoming a shareholder in 2016. While there, Todd focused on licensing and litigation, primarily helping clients to protect and enforce their patents, trade secrets, and other intellectual property rights. Both prior to entering and during law school, Todd worked at RCA records in radio promotion.
Practice Areas
Food manufacturing general legal and business counsel
Contract drafting, review, and negotiation
Corporate law
Intellectual property protection
Business and commercial litigation
Education
Brooklyn Law School, J.D. 2008
Tulane University, A.B. Freeman School of Business, B.S. in Marketing and Management, 2003
Bar admissions and certifications
State Bar of Texas
United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
United States District Court, Northern District of Texas
United States District Court, Eastern District of Texas
Tarrant County Bar Association
Fort Worth/Tarrant County Young Lawyers Association
Professional and Community
Jewish Federation of Fort Worth and Tarrant County, Executive Committee, President
Beth El Congregation, Fort Worth, Texas, Former Board Member
Cook Children’s Hospital, 7th Avenue Committee, Fort Worth, Texas
Tulane University, National Campaign Council
Texas Bar Foundation, Fellow
Awards and Recognition
Recognized as a Rising Star in 2016-2021 by Super Lawyers Magazine, a Thomson Reuters service