Atty. Robert Irwin Friedman

Atty. Robert Irwin Friedman

Robert Irwin Friedman is a lawyer practicing business law, estate, trust planning and 3 other areas of law. Robert Irwin received a A.B. degree from Cornell University in 1975, and has been licensed for 46 years.

Philadelphia Philadelphia 46 Years Experience 46 year
Call (267) 789-8728

Profile Summary

About Robert Irwin Friedman at a glance

Robert Irwin Friedman is a Shareholder based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, practicing at Cozen O'Connor. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on trusts, estate planning, business, and tax. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1980) and Florida (1985). Educated at University of Pennsylvania Law School (J.D., 1979) and Cornell University (A.B., 1975). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Robert Irwin Friedman is a lawyer practicing business law, estate, trust planning and 3 other areas of law
  • Robert Irwin received a A.B. degree from Cornell University in 1975, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Robert Irwin practices at Cozen O'Connor in Philadelphia, PA

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Irwin Friedman's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

Robert Irwin Friedman is one of 94,411 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

Robert Irwin Friedman is one of 203,974 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Business & Corporate Law

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

Robert Irwin Friedman is one of 452,854 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

Robert Irwin Friedman is one of 77,130 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Pennsylvania →

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 venue, 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 Robert Irwin Friedman

Where is Robert Irwin Friedman's law office located?
Robert Irwin Friedman's law practice is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The firm is Cozen O'Connor. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Irwin Friedman handle?
Robert Irwin Friedman focuses on trusts, estate planning, business, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Robert Irwin Friedman practiced law?
Robert Irwin Friedman has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Robert Irwin Friedman go to law school?
Robert Irwin Friedman earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (A.B., 1975).
How can I contact Robert Irwin Friedman for a consultation?
You can contact Robert Irwin 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 Robert Irwin Friedman received?
Robert Irwin Friedman's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Pennsylvania Law School
- 1979
A.B.
Cornell University
- 1975

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1980
Florida
Admitted: 1985

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