Fred Sultan has practiced commercial litigation in Austin, Texas for over 25 years. As Senior Counsel at Jackson Walker LLP, he represents clients in Texas and nationwide in commercial litigation disputes, particularly involving eminent domain and condemnation matters. Additionally, his practice experience includes litigation, mediation, arbitration, and appeals of a wide array of business disputes, involving trade secret, business tort, breach of contract, breach of warranty, construction, employment, partnership, probate, real property, securities, and statutory and Constitutional claims.

Fred is passionate about his community and serves organizations on the local, state, and national level. He serves on the Austin Advisory Counsel for Vivent Health, is former chair of the Board of Directors of AIDS Services of Austin, is former chair of the LGBT Law Section of the State Bar of Texas and is a co-founder of the Austin Bar Association’s LGBT Law Section. He has been awarded the Austin Bar Foundation’s David H. Walter Community Excellence Award (2019), the State Bar of Texas LGBT Law Section’s Judge Norman W. Black Award (2018), and the Austin LGBT Bar Association’s Award of Excellence (2017). In 2013, he was named as the Outstanding Director by the Austin Bar Association.

He received a Bachelor of Arts from Rice University, a Doctor of Jurisprudence from the University of Texas School of Law, with honors, and was admitted to practice before the U.S. Supreme Court in 2008.