Bernard J. "Bernie" Friedman
About Bernard J. Friedman
Bernard J. Friedman is a lawyer based in Fort Lauderdale, FL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2013. Bernard J. Friedman is recognized in the following practice area:
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Government Relations Practice
Current Firm: Becker & Poliakoff
Education: American University Washington College of Law, J.D., graduated 1985
Location: Fort Lauderdale, FL
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