Jeffrey M Friedman

Attorney Profile

Attorney Jeffrey M. Friedman of The Law Offices of Jeffrey M Friedman is an expert in workers’ compensation with more than 29 years of experience.  Mr. Friedman is a former workers’ compensation adjuster and former workers’ compensation defense attorney, who has represented injured workers since 2003.  This experience has allowed Mr. Friedman to provide exceptional counsel and support to workers’ compensation clients throughout Florida.  With offices in Martin and Palm Beach Counties, Mr. Friedman is available for in-person meetings to discuss your workers’ compensation case.

Over the course of his legal career, Mr. Friedman has gained a reputation for his compassion and integrity when dealing with his clients along with his unwavering commitment to helping them achieve the favorable outcomes they seek for their complex legal challenges efficiently and cost-effectively. From his efforts, he has recovered substantial compensation benefits for injured workers who have suffered a debilitating illness or injury or the job, and he has become known for his impassioned advocacy on behalf of his clients both inside and outside the courtroom.

A 1990 graduate of the University of South Florida, Mr. Friedman attended  St. Thomas University School of Law, where he graduated with honors and obtained his Juris Doctor in 1997. The Florida Bar admitted him to practice that same year. He is in active member of The Florida Bar as well as other local, state, and national legal organizations. 

Honored for his outstanding professionalism and service, Mr. Friedman is Martindale-Hubbell Distinguished* peer-review rated. He has also received numerous testimonials from his satisfied clients, and he finds great reward in being able to help so many in his community during their times of dire need.

*AV®, AV Preeminent®, Martindale-Hubbell Distinguished and Martindale-Hubbell Notable are certification marks used under license in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards, and policies. Martindale-Hubbell® is the facilitator of a peer review rating process. Ratings reflect the anonymous opinions of members of the bar and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Rating™ fall into two categories – legal ability and general ethical standards. 

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Bar/Professional Activity

  • Admitted in 1997, Florida

  • Co-Chair of Professionalism Committee of the Martin County Bar Association, 2014

  • Founding Treasurer of the Treasure Coast Justice Association, 2014

  • Treasurer of the Treasure Coast Justice Association, 2015

  • Co-Chair of Professionalism Committee of the Martin County Bar Association, 2015

  • Chairman of the Workers' Compensation section of the Palm Beach County Bar Association, 2015 – 2016

  • Workers Compensation Committee section of the Palm Beach County Bar, 2015 - present

  • Vice-President of the Treasure Coast Justice Association, 2016

  • Co-Chair of Social Committee of the Martin County Bar Association, 2016

  • Co-Chair of Social Committee of the Martin County Bar Association, 2017

  • President of the Treasure Coast Justice Association, 2017

  • Treasurer of the Martin County Bar Association, 2019

  • Vice-president of the Martin County Bar Association, 2020

  • President of the Martin County Bar Association, 2021

  • Board of Directors Florida Workers Advocates, 2021

Michael Celeste (right) presenting this year’s Kennie Edwards award to Jeffrey Friedman.

The Kennie Edwards Award

The Kennie Edwards Award is presented annually to the Workers’ Compensation attorney who best exemplifies those professional qualities admired in Kennie: honesty, integrity, cordiality, good humor, high ethical standards, and advocacy tempered by a sense of humility.

Kennie Edwards Award, Palm Beach County Bar Association, 2016

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