Atty. Eric Jonathan Friedman

Atty. Eric Jonathan Friedman

Eric Jonathan Friedman is a lawyer practicing mergers / acquisitions, corporate / incorporation, communications / media. Eric received a B.B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1986, and has been licensed for 36 years.

New York New York 36 Years Experience 36 year
Call (332) 529-3696

Profile Summary

About Eric Jonathan Friedman at a glance

Eric Jonathan Friedman is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on formation, m&a, and entertainment. Admitted to practice in New York (1990). Educated at University of Pennsylvania (J.D., 1989) and University of Michigan (B.B.A., 1986). Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Eric Jonathan Friedman is a lawyer practicing mergers / acquisitions, corporate / incorporation, communications / media
  • Eric received a B.B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1986, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • Eric practices at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Eric Jonathan Friedman's Areas of Practice

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

Business Formation

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Mergers & Acquisitions

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Entertainment & Sports Law

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Jurisdictional Context

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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 venue, 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 Eric Jonathan Friedman

Where is Eric Jonathan Friedman's law office located?
Eric Jonathan 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 Eric Jonathan Friedman handle?
Eric Jonathan Friedman focuses on formation, m&a, entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Eric Jonathan Friedman practiced law?
Eric Jonathan Friedman has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did Eric Jonathan Friedman go to law school?
Eric Jonathan Friedman earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (B.B.A., 1986).
How can I contact Eric Jonathan Friedman for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Pennsylvania
- 1989
B.B.A.
University of Michigan
- 1986

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1990

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