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Paul D. Friedman, M.A., Ph.D., J.D.

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I am a personal injury trial attorney who is licensed in Arizona, Colorado (inactive) and the District of Columbia (inactive). I am also licensed with the Distrcit Court of Arizona, Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals and the United States Supreme Court.

I am a Certified Civil Trial Specialist by the National Board of Trial Advocacy and am Certified as a Speciailst in Injury and Wrongful Death Litigation by the Arizona State Bar Board of Legal Specialization. I was the Special Assistant to the Attorney General for the State of Arizona in the national litigation against the tobacco industry. I handle complex civil litigation inlcuding pharmaceutical liability and professional malpractice.

I can answer questions regarding injury law (accidents, malpractice, product liability) and wrongful employment practices.

For more information, please view my website at WWW.EXPERTETHICS.COM

Experience in the area

I have been a civil trial attorney attorney since 1989 with a master's degree in bioethics and a doctorate of philosophy regarding comparative ethics.

Organizations

State Bar of Arizona
State Bar of Colorado (inactive)
District of Columbia Bar (inactive)
Federal Bar
Licensed in Arizona District Court
Licensed in Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals
Licensed in the United States Supreme Court
American Bar Association
National Board of Trial Advocacy
Association of Trial Lawyers of America
American Society for Bioethics and Humanities
Kennedy Institute of Ethics
National Association of Realtors

Publications

A list of my copyrighted publications and presentations is contained at WWW.EXPERTETHICS.COM

Education/Credentials

Bachelor of Arts 1985
Juris Doctorate 1989
Master of Arts in Bioethics 2004
Doctorate of Philosphy 2006

Awards and Honors

Phi Beta Kappa
Multiple Who's Who

What do you like about this subject?

I enjoy helping victims who have been injured in a personal injury incident. For prior experience, you can view my profile at WWW.EXPERTETHICS.COM

What do you still hope to achieve/learn in this field?

I am interested in educating and helping victims involved in personal injury incidents.

Something interesting about this subject that others may not know:

Lawyers have various perspectives which is why it is called the "practice" of law.

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Recent Answers from Paul D. Friedman, M.A., Ph.D., J.D.

2009-10-29 Honda Airbag Failure:

Heather, My advice would be to see an attorney who knows how to deal with both personal injury and products liability law. An attorney is more likely to take the case and hire experts if your husband's

2009-10-26 my child fell out of a cart:

Mary, I guardian ad litem would be a guardian set up for a specific purpose. Since your actions may be in question, you would want your daughter's father or someone else to make sure there is no conflict

2009-10-26 my child fell out of a cart:

Mary, I suggest you contact an attorney in your area. I think due to the severity of your daughter's injuries, you can attract the interest of a highly qualified attorney. One issue which may come

2009-10-11 Release And Waiver Form:

Chris, If medicaid is involved, it can take anywhere from 6 weeks to 6 months to verify the amount of reimbursement. Medicaid has a statutory right to reimbursement and the attorney is ethically obligated

2009-09-29 fall at a target store:

Kathy, If Target is liable, you may still wish to use your health insurance because it has a contracted rate and, depending on state law, may or may not have a right to reimbursement. If insurance

 

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