Mr. Friedman is a former federal prosecutor with the United States Department of Justice and presently has a practice focused on White Collar criminal defense and complex civil litigation involving allegations of fraud. His experience in the criminal area has included cases involving: public corruption, bank fraud, savings and loan fraud, insurance fraud, securities fraud, commodities fraud, investment fraud (including Ponzi schemes, boilerrooms and telemarketing schemes), embezzlement, tax crimes, theft from ERISA and non-ERISA plans, money laundering, credit card fraud, computer fraud, sale of pirated cable devices, counterfeiting of U.S. currency and securities, and advance fee schemes. Mr. Friedman has also handled a wide variety of complex civil litigation cases.

Mr. Friedman graduated from the University of California at Los Angeles, cum laude, in 1981, and the University of Southern California Law Center, in 1985, where he was a Moot Court Honors finalist. Following his graduation from law school, Mr. Friedman served as a Judicial Law Clerk to the Honorable William P. Gray, Senior United States District Court Judge. Following his Judicial Clerkship, Mr. Friedman practiced law at a national law firm in the area of complex commercial litigation.

In 1989, Mr. Friedman was appointed Assistant United States Attorney for the Central District of California in Los Angeles, California and subsequently was assigned to the Major Frauds Unit. As a federal prosecutor, Mr. Friedman conducted Grand Jury investigations and prosecuted complex multi-million dollar cases. He was lead counsel in several noteworthy cases such as the successful prosecution of a nationwide insurance fraud scheme which was indicted following years of investigation by the Grand Jury and a taskforce spearheaded by Mr. Friedman comprising of the United States Postal Inspection Service, the Internal Revenue Service, the Interstate Commerce Commission and the United States Department of Transportation. Following the case's conclusion, Mr. Friedman received a professional commendation from a Congressional Commission.

Since leaving the United States Attorney's Office, and resuming his private practice in 1995, Mr. Friedman has represented professionals such as attorneys, accountants, doctors, pharmacists, as well as corporations (and their executives) in criminal and civil fraud matters.

Mr. Friedman is a member of many professional organizations, such as the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and the Association of Trial Lawyers of America, and sits on both the White Collar Crime Committee and the Rules of Criminal Procedure and Evidence Committee of the American Bar Association. Mr. Friedman is a member of the Bars of the States of California and Nevada, the United States Supreme Court, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeal and various federal district courts.

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