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Bruce Alan Friedman, ADR Attorney in Los Angeles, California

Over 50 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Class Action, and Insurance · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Mediator/Arbitrator

Los Angeles, CA

Practicing adr in Los Angeles since 1976.

50+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
1
Bar admission

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Bruce Alan Friedman is a mediator/arbitrator based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on ADR, Class Action, and Insurance. Bruce has over 50 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Los Angeles, CA
Experience
over 50 years
Known for
ADR · Class Action · Insurance
  • Handles ADR, Class Action, and Insurance matters from Los Angeles, CA.
  • Over 50 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Bruce Alan Friedman: Bruce Alan Friedman is a mediator/arbitrator based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on ADR, Class Action, and Insurance. Bruce has over 50 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Bruce's practice areas in Los Angeles

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

ADR cases in Los Angeles, California

Bruce takes adr matters in Los Angeles, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Bruce agrees to represent you.

Class Action cases in Los Angeles, California

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

Insurance cases in Los Angeles, California

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

Litigation cases in Los Angeles, California

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

Business cases in Los Angeles, California

Bruce takes business matters in Los Angeles, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Bruce agrees to represent you.

Biography

Bruce Alan Friedman, adr attorney serving Los Angeles

Bruce Alan Friedman is a mediator/arbitrator based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on ADR, Class Action, and Insurance. Bruce has over 50 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Bruce works from Los Angeles, California and takes on adr matters across the region.

Bruce Alan Friedman is a lawyer practicing arbitration, mediation, class actions and 6 other areas of law. Bruce received a degree from Claremont McKenna College in 1972, and has been licensed for 50 years. Bruce practices in Los Angeles, CA.

How Bruce handles adr matters

Bruce Alan Friedman is a lawyer practicing arbitration, mediation, class actions and 6 other areas of law. Bruce received a degree from Claremont McKenna College in 1972, and has been licensed for 50 years. Bruce practices in Los Angeles, CA.

The kind of cases Bruce takes

Bruce reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, class action, and insurance matters in Los Angeles and the surrounding California area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Bruce studied and practices

  • George Washington University National Law Center law

  • Claremont McKenna College

    Bachelor · 1972

Jurisdictions

Bruce's state bar admissions

  • California U.S. Cour

    1976 · ACTIVE

Bruce studied at — in George Washington University National Law Center law and Bachelor in Claremont McKenna College.

Law school and academic background

Bruce completed — in George Washington University National Law Center law and Bachelor in Claremont McKenna College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Bruce runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Bruce's legal honors and published work

Bruce has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Locations

Bruce Alan Friedman's office in Los Angeles

Bruce's primary office is at 555 West Fifth Street 32nd Floor, Los Angeles, CA, 90013. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

555 West Fifth Street 32nd Floor

Los Angeles, CA 90013

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Bruce Alan Friedman — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Bruce. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing adr attorneys in Los Angeles.

5.0

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Hiring guide

How to hire Bruce Alan Friedman — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

Bruce charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Bruce'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; Bruce will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a adr attorney in Los Angeles, California

A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr 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 Bruce

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every adr 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. Bruce confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Bruce Alan Friedman

  • How much does it cost to hire Bruce for a adr case?

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

  • Does Bruce offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do adr cases in California typically take?

    Simple adr 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. Bruce gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Bruce take my case if I'm outside Los Angeles?

    Bruce is licensed in California. Matters governed by California law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Bruce 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 Bruce?

    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. Bruce will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Bruce accepting new adr clients right now?

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

Areas served

ADR attorneys serving Los Angeles, San Francisco and San Diego in California

Bruce handles adr matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified adr attorneys in that community.

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