Barry I. Friedman
About Barry I. Friedman
Barry I. Friedman is a lawyer based in Pittsburgh, PA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2011. Barry I. Friedman is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Copyright Law
- Litigation - Intellectual Property
- Patent Law
- Trademark Law
Current Firm: Metz Lewis Brodman Must O'Keefe LLC
Education: University of Georgia, J.D., graduated 1987 and University of Pennsylvania, BA, graduated 1984
Location: Pittsburgh, PA
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