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Atty. Michael H. Friedman

Atty. Michael H. Friedman

Michael H. Friedman is a lawyer practicing corporate and securities, corporate governance, employee benefits and executive compensation and 4 other areas of law.

Philadelphia Philadelphia 44 yrs experience 44 year
Call (332) 242-3820 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Michael H. Friedman at a glance

Michael H. Friedman is a Partner based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, practicing at Troutman Pepper Locke. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on business, m&a, securities, and employment contracts. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1982). Educated at University of Virginia School of Law (J.D., 1982) and Hamilton College (B.A., 1978). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Michael H. Friedman is a lawyer practicing corporate and securities, corporate governance, employee benefits and executive compensation and 4 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from Hamilton College in 1978, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • Michael practices at Troutman Pepper Locke in Philadelphia, PA

Practice Areas Explained

Michael H. Friedman's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Michael H. Friedman is one of 49,731 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Securities Law

Michael H. Friedman is one of 64,529 securities attorneys indexed nationally. Browse securities attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Employment Contracts

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael H. Friedman

Where is Michael H. Friedman's law office located?
Michael H. Friedman's law practice is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The firm is Troutman Pepper Locke. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael H. Friedman handle?
Michael H. Friedman focuses on business, m&a, securities, employment contracts. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Michael H. Friedman practiced law?
Michael H. Friedman has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Michael H. Friedman go to law school?
Michael H. Friedman earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (B.A., 1978).
How can I contact Michael H. Friedman for a consultation?
You can contact Michael H. 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 Michael H. Friedman received?
Michael H. Friedman's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Virginia School of Law
- 1982
B.A.
Hamilton College
- 1978

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1982

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