Robert A Friedman is a native of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, obtained his Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Michigan in 1971 and his law degree from the University of Washington School of Law in 1977, both with honors.
Robert started Friedman Disability in 1990. Since then, he has helped more than 12,000 clients obtain Social Security disability, SSI and veteran’s disability benefits. From 1977 to 1990 Robert worked as a staff attorney with Evergreen Legal Services, representing clients in matters of Social Security disability, immigration, unemployment, public housing and nursing home quality of care. Between 1990 and 1992 Robert served as the Legal Liaison for the Washington State Department of Social and Health Services, training other attorneys in Social Security disability matters.
In 2000 the Washington State Department of Veterans’ Affairs honored Robert for his services representing veterans and their families.
Robert is admitted to practice law in the states of Washington and Alaska including before the United States District Court, Western District of Washington; United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims; United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit; and the United States Supreme Court. He is a Sustaining Member of the National Organization of Social Security Representatives and National Organization of Veterans’ Advocates
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800 Fifth Avenue, Suite 4100, Seattle, WA, 98104
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Showing 1 - 5 of 5 reviews | Military Law
Posted by anonymous | August 15, 2014 | Military Law
Vietnam veteran wins with Friedman
I hired Mr. Friedman several years ago and we help me win my back pay compensation from VA and my SSI, I can not thank you enough.
Posted by Deborah | July 10, 2014 | Military Law
Female Veteran OF The Vietnam Era, Wins Claims, with Robert A. Friedman
Robert A. Friedman Never Hesitated to Assist "This Female Veteran, from the Vietnam War Era and Won Her Claims." "Many Service Organizations Assisted and time and again, Her Claims were Denied from 1999-2014." " Other Attorney's refused to assist her, but not Robert A. Friedman!" "Thank you Robert...
Posted by Victoria | January 06, 2014 | Military Law
Robert Friedman's review
We are very grateful to Mr. Friedman for all the help he has given us in getting my husband with his VA claim. Because of him my husband and I have the means to live comfortable and he's been taken care for his service connected problems. Many thanks to you , Mr Friedman .
Posted by Donald & Alene | June 22, 2012 | Military Law
I WOULD DEFINITELY RECOMMEND MR FRIEDMAN
Mr. Friedman worked on two cases for me successfully. While working with the VA I filed for SS and was denied so my counselor recommended Mr. Friedman. While working on my SS claim he also worked on my VA Disability Claim. SS was finally approved at 100%, but VA only at 60%. He worked diligently ...
Posted by Kevin | June 21, 2012 | Military Law
The Best Lawywer That Has Ever Practiced Law
While working with a state agency counselor I was assigned too to aide me in gaining the skills necessary to successfully find and hold on to a job, after having bounced from job to job year after year and seeking mental health counseling and treatment. I with her help enrolled in community college c...
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BV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2013
Preeminent 4.8 out of 5, Martindale-Hubbell
Sustaining Member
Sustaining Member
1977
1971
BA - Bachelor of Arts
English