Ed Alexander is admitted to practice law in Florida (1993) and New York (1994) and has been a business
attorney since becoming a lawyer. He is the author of:
• The Guide to Selling Your Florida Law Practice.
• The Guide to Buying a Business.
• The Guide to Partnerships and Partnership Agreements.
• 10 Common and Costly Business Killing Legal Mistakes and How to Avoid Them. A Business Law Bible for Entrepreneurs.
• The Florida Business Contracts Handbook.
• Florida Business Entities Handbook.
Before becoming a lawyer, Ed held positions in the tech world with a pacemaker manufacturer, custom
integrated circuit manufacturer, and laser barcode manufacturer, as a systems engineer and product marketing
manager. He has been part of teams that designed software and hardware for the first generation of defibrillator
pacemakers, and custom analog and digital integrated circuits used in automobiles and healthcare applications.
In 1995, Ed was awarded U.S. Patent, No. 5,468,952, for a 1992 miniature laser scanner computer invention.
In 2015, Ed received the Partner Award from the University of Central Florida Business Incubation Program
for more than 15 years of service. In 2014, Ed received the Judge J.C. “Jake” Stone Distinguished Service
Award for his pro bono work over the prior 18 years as a volunteer guardian ad-litem for abused and neglected
children. In 2013, he was awarded the Small Business Development Center Regional Volunteer of the Year
Award. Ed was the 2018 Chair of the Small Business Resource Network of the University of Central Florida
Small Business Development Center and taught New Venture Finance as an adjunct professor at the University
of Central Florida.
Ed loves outdoor activities and traveling with his wife of 38 years, Faith. Most weekends you’ll find him
bicycling, kayaking, sailing, or hiking. Together, Ed and Faith live the mission they
help create for others with frequent travel, vacations and time off from the law
firm to spend with family.