About Paul
Paul Friedman combines academic training in ethics and bioethics with many years of courtroom work and forensic consulting. He holds a Ph.D. in Comparative Ethics, a M.A. in Bioethics, a J.D. and a B.A., and has constructed a practice that crosses litigation, professional evaluation and dispute decision.
Friedman finished undergraduate research at the University of Arizona (B.A., 1985). He earned a J.D. from California Western School of Law (1989) earlier than pursuing graduate learn about in bioethics at Midwestern University (M.A., 2004) and a doctorate in comparative ethics from LaCrosse University (Ph.D., 2006). Those academic credentials underpin a tradition that has lengthy engaged clinical-legal matters, professional law and critical personal-injury work.
He is licensed to practice in Arizona and Colorado, the District of Columbia, the Ninth Circuit and the U.S. Supreme Court. Early in his profession he also worked in actual estate, holding salesperson and broker registrations with the Arizona Department of Real Estate. Over time his work shifted towards legal proceedings and forensic assessment, and he pursued board certifications that reflect that path: civil trial advocacy from the National Board of Trial Advocacy, civil pretrial practice certification from the National Board of Legal Specialty Certification and a State Bar of Arizona strong point in injury and fatal injury claim legal proceedings.
Friedman’s roles in court-related and regulatory our bodies are severa. He has served as a resolution officer and as a listening to officer for Arizona Supreme Court lawyer-discipline things. He has been a member of the Arizona Supreme Court Commission on Judicial Performance and the Board of Legal Document Preparers. He has additionally served on the Arizona State Bar Fee Arbitration Committee as an arbitrator and continues to participate on panels that hear disciplinary and rate problems.
Alongside his regulatory work, Friedman has been active in forensic organizations. He is a diplomate and a licensed forensic representative through the American College of Forensic Examiners Institute and has held licensed-instructor status there. He has been associated with the American Board of Trial Advocates and has sat on advisory and task-pressure bodies involved with the shipping of legal services and judicial overall performance.
During 2018 and 2019 he chaired the City of Tempe Judicial Advisory Board and participated in Arizona highest court task forces addressing legal services. He has served on advisory forums for expert teams and on legal-requirements panels that intersect law, medicine and ethics.
Friedman practices out of company offices related to BURG SIMPSON ELDREDGE HERSH JARDINE, PC and continues to manage civil legal proceedings, wrongful-demise and injury cases, function an arbitrator and offer forensic consulting and expert analysis in complex matters.