Brenda Friedman
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2026 About Brenda Friedman
Brenda Friedman is a lawyer based in Chicago, IL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2026. Brenda Friedman is recognized in the following practice area:
- Chicago, Illinois
- Family Law
Current Firm: Kogut & Wilson LLC
Location: Chicago, IL
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