Atty. Barbara A. Friedman

Atty. Barbara A. Friedman

Mrs. Barbara A.

Gaithersburg Gaithersburg 43 yrs experience 43 year
Call (771) 220-6004 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Barbara A. Friedman at a glance

Barbara A. Friedman is an Of Counsel based in Gaithersburg, Maryland, practicing at Edell, Shapiro & Finnan, LLC. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on trademark, ip, litigation, and international. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1983), New York (1986), and Maryland (2004). Educated at George Washington University National Law Center (J.D., 1983) and State University of New York at Stony Brook (B.A., 1975). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Gaithersburg, MD and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mrs. Barbara A. Friedman is a lawyer practicing trademarks, domain name disputes, litigation and 3 other areas of law
  • Barbara received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Stony Brook in 1975, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • Barbara practices at Edell, Shapiro & Finnan, LLC in Gaithersburg, MD

Practice Areas Explained

Barbara A. Friedman's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Barbara A. Friedman handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trademark Law

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Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

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Civil Litigation

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International Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Maryland

Practicing law in Maryland. Legal matters in Maryland are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Gaithersburg are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Maryland state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Maryland 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 Maryland courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Barbara A. Friedman

Where is Barbara A. Friedman's law office located?
Barbara A. Friedman's law practice is located in Gaithersburg, Maryland. The firm is Edell, Shapiro & Finnan, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Barbara A. Friedman handle?
Barbara A. Friedman focuses on trademark, ip, litigation, international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Maryland.
How long has Barbara A. Friedman practiced law?
Barbara A. Friedman has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did Barbara A. Friedman go to law school?
Barbara A. Friedman earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.A., 1975).
How can I contact Barbara A. Friedman for a consultation?
You can contact Barbara A. Friedman 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 Barbara A. Friedman received?
Barbara A. Friedman's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
George Washington University National Law Center
- 1983
B.A.
State University of New York at Stony Brook
- 1975

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

District of Columbia
Admitted: 1983
New York
Admitted: 1986
Maryland
Admitted: 2004

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