Atty. Douglas I. Friedman
Author: "Society 1035: The Gray Areas of Policy Exchanges," Journal of the American Society of CLU & ChFC, Nov. 1993. Co-Author: "Still More on Section 1035," Journal of the American Society of CLU & ChFC, May/June 1998.
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About Douglas I. Friedman at a glance
Douglas I. Friedman is a Shareholder based in Birmingham, Alabama, practicing at Friedman Law Firm P C. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on estate planning, employment, ssd, health care, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Alabama (1976), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Alabama (1976), and New York U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims (1981). Educated at Vanderbilt University (J.D., 1975) and University of Virginia (B.A. Honors, 1972). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Birmingham and Federal Bar Associations National Organization of Social Security Claimants' Representatives National Organization of Veterans' Advocates. Serands clients in Birmingham, AL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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Author
"Society 1035: The Gray Areas of Policy Exchanges," Journal of the American Society of CLU & ChFC, Nov. 1993
Co-Author
"Still More on Section 1035," Journal of the American Society of CLU & ChFC, May/June 1998
Member
- Advisory Board, Cooper Green Hospital, 1995-2001
- Advisory Board, School of Public Health, University of Alabama at Birmingham, 2001—2006
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Douglas I. Friedman's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Douglas I. Friedman handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
Douglas I. Friedman is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Alabama →
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Douglas I. Friedman is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Alabama →
SSDI and SSI attorneys for disability claims, denied benefits, and Social Security appeals.
Douglas I. Friedman is one of 26,532 ssd attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ssd attorneys in Alabama →
Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.
Douglas I. Friedman is one of 66,735 health care attorneys indexed nationally. Browse health care attorneys in Alabama →
Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
Douglas I. Friedman is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Alabama →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Alabama
Practicing law in Alabama. Legal matters in Alabama are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Birmingham are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Alabama state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Alabama 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 Alabama courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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