
Andrew M. Friedman
Super Lawyers®Free ConsultationMedical Malpractice Lawyers in Brooklyn, NY in Brooklyn, NY
About Andrew M. Friedman
Andrew M. Friedman is one of the founding partners at the law firm of Friedman Sanchez, LLP, in Brooklyn, New York. Working in the areas of personal injury, medical malpractice, health care and civil rights, he represents clients in Brooklyn, Queens, Bronx and Manhattan. In his more than 20 years of legal practice, Mr. Friedman has represented many people who were injured in car or public transportation accidents and workers hurt in construction accidents. His medical malpractice clients come to him with a variety of complex issues, including anesthesia errors, misdiagnoses, surgical errors, dental malpractice and birth injuries. Since co-founding Friedman Sanchez, LLP, in 1993, Mr. Friedman and his firm have earned reputations for success. He has helped numerous clients to recover significant settlements or verdicts in a variety of types of cases. In one construction accident case, he helped an injured worker to recover a settlement of $1.2 million. In a medical malpractice case, he helped a family to recover a jury verdict of $1.1 million. Mr. Friedman earned his bachelor's degree from Northwestern University and also holds a master's degree in public health from Harvard University. He earned his law degree from the University of California, Hastings College of the Law. He is licensed to practice in the state courts of New York and California, as well as in the U.S. district courts for the southern and eastern districts of New York. Active in professional organizations, Mr. Friedman is a member of the Brooklyn Bar Association, the New York State Bar Association and the New York Trial Lawyers Association. Committed to advocating for the civil rights of his clients, he belongs to the Alliance for Justice, an organization dedicated to ensuring that all citizens have the right to pursue justice in the legal system. Awards and Honors Super Lawyers® Selectees Andrew M. Friedman included in a Super Lawyers® list Other Sources of Feedback About Andrew M. Friedman Included on the 2025New York Metro Super Lawyers list Past Lists 2024 New York Metro Super Lawyers list 2023 New York Metro Super Lawyers list 2022 New York Metro Super Lawyers list 2021 New York Metro Super Lawyers list 2020 New York Metro Super Lawyers list 2019 New York Metro Super Lawyers list 2018 New York Metro Super Lawyers list 2017 New York Metro Super Lawyers list 2016 New York Metro Super Lawyers list 2015 New York Metro Super Lawyers list
Education
Legal Education
- University of California College of the Law, San Francisco (formerly UC Hastings), San Francisco, California, 1990
- J.D.
Non Legal Education
- Northwestern University, 1987
- B.A.
- Harvard University, 1992
- M.P.H.
Current Employment Position(s)
- Attorney
Bar Admissions
- New York
- California
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of New York
- U.S. District Court Southern District of New York
Other Affiliations
- Brooklyn Bar Association (Member)
- New York Trial Lawyers Association (Member)
- America Alliance for Justice (Member)
- State Bar (Member)
Attorney Details
| Full Name | Andrew M. Friedman |
| Firm | Friedman Sanchez, LLP |
| Address | 16 Court Street, Suite 2600, Brooklyn, NY 11241 |
| Phone | 929-955-5620 |
| Phone | 718-797-4304 |
| Website | www.friedmansanchez.com |
| New Clients | ✓ Currently accepting |
| Consultation | ✓ Free initial consultation |