Atty. David J. Friedman

Atty. David J. Friedman

David J. Friedman is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, litigation, contracts & agreements and 2 other areas of law.

New York New York 19 yrs experience 19 year
Call (332) 278-4505 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About David J. Friedman at a glance

David J. Friedman is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP. They have 19+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2007. Their practice focuses on formation, contracts, trademark, ip, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (2007) and New York (2014). Educated at Columbia University (J.D., 1979) and Columbia University (B.A., 1978). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • David J. Friedman is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, litigation, contracts & agreements and 2 other areas of law
  • David received a B.A. degree from Columbia University in 1978, and has been licensed for 19 years
  • David practices at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

David J. Friedman's Areas of Practice

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

Business Formation

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Contracts

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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.

David J. Friedman is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in New York →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about David J. Friedman

Where is David J. Friedman's law office located?
David J. Friedman's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David J. Friedman handle?
David J. Friedman focuses on formation, contracts, trademark, ip, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has David J. Friedman practiced law?
David J. Friedman has 19+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2007.
Where did David J. Friedman go to law school?
David J. Friedman earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.A., 1978).
How can I contact David J. Friedman for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Columbia University
- 1979
B.A.
Columbia University
- 1978

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 2007
New York
Admitted: 2014

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