Robert A. Friedman
About Robert
Biography
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
Practice Areas
3
Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
20%-25%
Payment Methods
- Check
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Licensed in Washington for 48 years
State: Washington
Acquired: 1977
No misconduct found
Licensed in Alaska for 25 years
State: Alaska
Acquired: 2001
No misconduct found
Location
Friedman Disability
800 Fifth Avenue, Suite 4100, Seattle, WA, 98104
Friedman Disability
1312 N. Monroe Street, Suite F181, Spokane, WA, 99201
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10260 SW Greenburg Road, 4th Floor, Portland, OR, 97223
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Robert A. Friedman's Reviews
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Posted by Denny | February 19, 2012 | Social Security Disability
Think twice before hiring a lawyer from the TV. I didn't and I'm stil paying for it.
I retained Mr Friedman's services based on his TV commercial. Big mistake. My SS hearing took almost three years. In the month to weeks leading up to the hearing, Mr Friedman's associate never returned my calls and when she finally did she told me they were really busy and under staffed. I called Mr...
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Experience
Honors
2013
BV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2013
Preeminent 4.8 out of 5, Martindale-Hubbell
Associations
Sustaining Member
Sustaining Member
Education
1977
1971
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English