How much does it cost to hire Brad for a class action case?

Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Brad walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

Does Brad offer a free consultation?

Brad charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Brad's office. Some class action attorneys offer free consults — check Brad's current terms during booking.

How long do class action cases in New York typically take?

Simple class action matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Brad gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Brad take my case if I'm outside New York?

Brad is licensed in New York. Matters governed by New York law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Brad will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

What should I bring to my first meeting with Brad?

Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Brad will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

Is Brad accepting new class action clients right now?

Brad's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

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Brad Nelson Friedman, Class Action Attorney in New York

Over 39 years of legal practice · focused on Class Action, Consumer, and General

MemberatMilberg Coleman Bryson Phillips Grossman, PLLC

New, NY

Practicing class action in New York since 1987.

39+: Years practicing
3: Bar admissions

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Class Action Consumer General Insurance Litigation

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Brad Nelson Friedman is a member based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Class Action, Consumer, and General. Brad has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Milberg Coleman Bryson Phillips Grossman, PLLC.

Based in: New York, NY
Experience: over 39 years
Known for: Class Action · Consumer · General

Handles Class Action, Consumer, and General matters from New York, NY.
Over 39 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Brad Nelson Friedman

Brad concentrates on class action, consumer, general, insurance, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Brad handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Class Action cases in New York

Brad takes class action matters in New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Brad agrees to represent you.

Consumer cases in New York

Brad takes consumer matters in New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Brad agrees to represent you.

General cases in New York

Brad takes general matters in New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Brad agrees to represent you.

Insurance cases in New York

Brad takes insurance matters in New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Brad agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in New York

Brad takes litigation matters in New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Brad agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Brad Nelson Friedman — Over 39 years of New York class action experience

Brad Nelson Friedman is a lawyer practicing class action litigation, securities litigation, insurance litigation and 3 other areas of law. Brad received a B.A. degree from Cornell University in 1983, and has been licensed for 39 years. Brad practices at Milberg Coleman Bryson Phillips Grossman, PLLC in New York, NY.

Brad's approach to class action cases

Clients Brad works with

Brad reviews new inquiries case-by-case for class action, consumer, and general matters across New York.

Credentials

Brad Nelson Friedman's legal education and bar admissions

New York University
J.D. · 1986
Cornell University
B.A. · 1983

Jurisdictions

Brad's state bar admissions

U.S. Court of Appeal
2006 · ACTIVE
New Jersey U.S. Cour
1994 · ACTIVE
New York
1987 · ACTIVE

Brad studied at J.D. in New York University and B.A. in Cornell University.

Law school and academic background

Brad completed J.D. in New York University and B.A. in Cornell University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Brad runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Affiliations

Brad's professional memberships and bar associations

Association of the Bar of the City of New York New York State and American Bar Associations
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Locations

Brad Nelson Friedman's office in New York

Brad's primary office is at 1 Penn Plaza, 49th FL., New York, NY, 10119. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Milberg Coleman Bryson Phillips Grossman, PLLC

1 Penn Plaza, 49th FL.

New York, NY 10119

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Hiring guide

How to hire Brad Nelson Friedman — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new class action attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Brad usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Brad charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Brad's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Brad will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a class action attorney in New York

A short list to run through before you commit: How many class action matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Brad

Brad discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in class action practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every class action matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Brad confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Brad's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many class action practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Brad Nelson Friedman

How much does it cost to hire Brad for a class action case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Brad walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Brad offer a free consultation?
Brad charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Brad's office. Some class action attorneys offer free consults — check Brad's current terms during booking.
How long do class action cases in New York typically take?
Simple class action matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Brad gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Brad take my case if I'm outside New York?
Brad is licensed in New York. Matters governed by New York law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Brad will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Brad?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Brad will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Brad accepting new class action clients right now?
Brad's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

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