Atty. Adam M. Fried

Atty. Adam M. Fried

Adam Fried is an attorney with Fried Law Group LLC in Beachwood, Ohio whose practice focuses on disputes involving estates , trusts , and fiduciary responsibilities. His work centers on helping individuals and families address complex probate and estate conflicts while protecting their legal rights and financial interests.

Beachwood Beachwood 31 yrs experience 31 year
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Profile Summary

About Adam M. Fried at a glance

Adam M. Fried is a trusts and elder law attorney based in Beachwood, Ohio, practicing at Fried Law Group LLC. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1995). Educated at Case Western Reserve University (J.D., 1995). Recognitions include Lawyer of the Year — Litigation - Trusts and Estates (Cleveland) (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Elder Law (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Trusts and Estates (2026). Serands clients in Beachwood, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Adam Fried is an attorney with Fried Law Group LLC in Beachwood, Ohio whose practice focuses on disputes involving estates, trusts, and fiduciary responsibilities
  • His work centers on helping individuals and families address complex probate and estate conflicts while protecting their legal rights and financial interests
  • Adam’s practice includes Elder Law, Litigation – Trusts and Estates, and Trusts and Estates matters throughout Ohio
  • Adam has served as trial counsel in numerous estate and trust disputes in probate and civil courts
  • His litigation experience includes will contests, trust contests, executor and trustee removal actions, disputes involving the interpretation of wills and trusts, fiduciary accounting matters, breach of fiduciary duty claims, and cases involving contested gifts or beneficiary designations
  • Through detailed investigation, discovery, and courtroom advocacy, he works to present clear factual and legal arguments on behalf of his clients
  • In addition to his legal practice, Adam has contributed to legal education
  • He has taught courses on wills, trusts, and estates at Cleveland State University College of Law and has spoken to professional and legal organizations about probate litigation and estate disputes
  • He approaches advocacy with a focus on thorough preparation, including fact development through depositions and careful cross-examination
  • Adam believes that clearly explaining the legal issues and supporting law to clients, parties, and the court is an important part of effective representation
  • Based in Beachwood, Ohio, Adam represents clients through Fried Law Group LLC in matters involving Elder Law, Litigation – Trusts and Estates, and Trusts and Estates, including disputes arising in probate court and related proceedings

Practice Areas Explained

Adam M. Fried's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Adam M. Fried handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

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Elder Law

Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Ohio

Practicing law in Ohio. Legal matters in Ohio are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Beachwood are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Ohio state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Ohio brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Ohio courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Adam M. Fried

Where is Adam M. Fried's law office located?
Adam M. Fried's law practice is located in Beachwood, Ohio. The firm is Fried Law Group LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Adam M. Fried handle?
Adam M. Fried focuses on trusts, elder law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has Adam M. Fried practiced law?
Adam M. Fried has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did Adam M. Fried go to law school?
Adam M. Fried earned their education at (J.D., 1995).
How can I contact Adam M. Fried for a consultation?
You can contact Adam M. Fried directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Adam M. Fried received?
Adam M. Fried's notable recognition includes: Lawyer of the Year — Litigation - Trusts and Estates (Cleveland); Best Lawyers in America — Elder Law; Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Trusts and Estates; Best Lawyers in America — Trusts and Estates; Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:.

Education

J.D.
Case Western Reserve University
- 1995

Awards

Lawyer of the Year — Litigation - Trusts and Estates (Cleveland)
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Elder Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Trusts and Estates
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Trusts and Estates
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Estate Planning
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Fiduciary Duties
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Probate
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Trust Administration
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Rated AV Preeminent™: Very Highly Rated in Both Legal Ability and Ethical Standards by Martindale Hubbell Peer Review
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Listed in Best Lawyers in America for Elder Law and Litigation - Trusts and Estates, since 2009
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Selected as Best Lawyers Lawyer of the Year 2015 – Litigation – Trusts and Estates – Cleveland
- 2026
Lawyer of the Year — Elder Law (Cleveland)
- 2021
Lawyer of the Year — Elder Law (Cleveland)
- 2019
Lawyer of the Year — Litigation - Trusts and Estates (Cleveland)
- 2018
Lawyer of the Year — Litigation - Trusts and Estates (Cleveland)
- 2015

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1995

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