Atty. Richard B. Friedfertig

Atty. Richard B. Friedfertig

Richard B. Friedfertig is a lawyer practicing torts, medical malpractice, personal injury and 4 other areas of law.

Buffalo Buffalo 48 yrs experience 48 year
Call (716) 300-5414 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Richard B. Friedfertig at a glance

Richard B. Friedfertig is a Member based in Buffalo, New York, practicing at Friedfertig Law Firm, PLLC. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, criminal defense, slip & fall, and military. Admitted to practice in New York (1978). Educated at New York Law School J.D. (—) and George Washington University B.A. (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Buffalo, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Richard B. Friedfertig is a lawyer practicing torts, medical malpractice, personal injury and 4 other areas of law
  • Richard received a B.A. degree from George Washington University, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • Richard practices at Friedfertig Law Firm, PLLC in Buffalo, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Richard B. Friedfertig's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Richard B. Friedfertig handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

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Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Slip & Fall / Premises Liability

Richard B. Friedfertig is one of 29,473 slip & fall attorneys indexed nationally. Browse slip & fall attorneys in New York →

Military Law

Military attorneys for court-martial, discharge upgrades, veterans benefits, and military family matters.

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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 Buffalo 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 Richard B. Friedfertig

Where is Richard B. Friedfertig's law office located?
Richard B. Friedfertig's law practice is located in Buffalo, New York. The firm is Friedfertig Law Firm, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard B. Friedfertig handle?
Richard B. Friedfertig focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, criminal defense, slip & fall, military. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Richard B. Friedfertig practiced law?
Richard B. Friedfertig has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did Richard B. Friedfertig go to law school?
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How can I contact Richard B. Friedfertig for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Richard B. Friedfertig received?
Richard B. Friedfertig's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

New York Law School J.D.
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George Washington University B.A.
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Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1978

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