Kenneth Evan Friedman, ADR Attorney in Los Angeles, California
Over 28 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Class Action, and Consumer
CounselatSidley Austin LLP
Los Angeles, CA
Practicing adr in Los Angeles since 1998.
- 28+
- Years practicing
- 6
- Bar admissions
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Kenneth Evan Friedman is a counsel based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on ADR, Class Action, and Consumer. Kenneth has over 28 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Sidley Austin LLP.
- Based in
- Los Angeles, CA
- Experience
- over 28 years
- Known for
- ADR · Class Action · Consumer
- Handles ADR, Class Action, and Consumer matters from Los Angeles, CA.
- Over 28 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Kenneth Evan Friedman: Kenneth Evan Friedman is a counsel based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on ADR, Class Action, and Consumer. Kenneth has over 28 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Sidley Austin LLP.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Kenneth takes on
Kenneth concentrates on adr, class action, consumer, and product liability. Each area below outlines the kind of case Kenneth handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
ADR
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Class Action
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Consumer
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Product Liability
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ADR cases in Los Angeles, California
Kenneth 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 Kenneth agrees to represent you.
Class Action cases in Los Angeles, California
Kenneth 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 Kenneth agrees to represent you.
Consumer cases in Los Angeles, California
Kenneth takes consumer 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 Kenneth agrees to represent you.
Product Liability cases in Los Angeles, California
Kenneth takes product liability 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 Kenneth agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Kenneth Evan Friedman — adr lawyer in Los Angeles
Kenneth Evan Friedman is a counsel based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on ADR, Class Action, and Consumer. Kenneth has over 28 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Sidley Austin LLP.
Kenneth Evan Friedman is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, defective and dangerous products, mdl and 2 other areas of law. Kenneth received a B.A. degree from University of California in 1995, and has been licensed for 28 years. Kenneth practices at Sidley Austin LLP in Los Angeles, CA.
Working with Kenneth on a adr matter
Kenneth Evan Friedman is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, defective and dangerous products, mdl and 2 other areas of law. Kenneth received a B.A. degree from University of California in 1995, and has been licensed for 28 years. Kenneth practices at Sidley Austin LLP in Los Angeles, CA.
Clients Kenneth works with
Kenneth reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, class action, and consumer matters in Los Angeles and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of Southern California Law School
J.D. · 1988
University of California
B.A. · 1995
Jurisdictions
Kenneth's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
2005 · ACTIVE
U.S. Court of Appeal
2002 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
2001 · ACTIVE
U.S. Court of Appeal
1998 · ACTIVE
California
1998 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1998 · ACTIVE
Kenneth studied at J.D. in University of Southern California Law School and B.A. in University of California.
Law school and academic background
Kenneth completed J.D. in University of Southern California Law School and B.A. in University of California. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Kenneth runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Kenneth's professional memberships and bar associations
State Bar of California
membership
Locations
Kenneth Evan Friedman's office in Los Angeles
Kenneth's primary office is at 555 W. 5th St., Los Angeles, CA, 90013. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Kenneth Evan 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 Kenneth usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Kenneth charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kenneth'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; Kenneth 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 Kenneth
Kenneth 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. Kenneth confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Kenneth'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 Kenneth Evan Friedman
How much does it cost to hire Kenneth for a adr case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Kenneth walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Kenneth offer a free consultation?
Kenneth charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kenneth's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Kenneth'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. Kenneth gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Kenneth take my case if I'm outside Los Angeles?
Kenneth 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 — Kenneth 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 Kenneth?
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. Kenneth will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Kenneth accepting new adr clients right now?
Kenneth'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
Kenneth handles adr matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified adr attorneys in that community.
- Los Angeles39,975 attorneys
- San Francisco26,380 attorneys
- San Diego16,903 attorneys
- Sacramento10,561 attorneys
- Irvine6,831 attorneys
- Oakland5,709 attorneys
- San Jose5,009 attorneys
- Palo Alto4,084 attorneys
- Beverly Hills3,348 attorneys
- Newport Beach3,106 attorneys
- Pasadena2,894 attorneys
- Santa Monica2,756 attorneys
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