Edward J. Leyden

Edward James Leyden is a litigator who represents clients on contingent-worker and other labor and employment-law matters in court and before administrative agencies. As a tax attorney, he also represents clients on tax-controversy matters generally, which may or may not involve contingent workers. Mr. Leyden is admitted to the Maryland Bar (1991), District of Columbia Bar (1994), and the United States Tax Court (2000). He is a graduate of Drexel University (B.S. Commerce & Engineering, 1981), University of Baltimore (J.D., 1991), and Georgetown University Law Center (LL.M. Taxation, 1995).

Mr. Leyden is a member of American Bar Association (Chairman, Employment Tax Committee of the Section of Taxation 2008-2010), Maryland State Bar Association, District of Columbia Bar Association, Sports Lawyers Association, and City of Bowie Economic Development Committee (Chairman Emeritus). He has published articles in several legal and tax publications, including BNA, Inc., WG&L, and the American Bar Association.