Emily E. Friedman
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2026 About Emily E. Friedman
Emily E. Friedman is a lawyer based in Atlanta, GA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2026. Emily E. Friedman is recognized in the following practice area:
- Atlanta, Georgia
- Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
Current Firm: Smith, Gambrell & Russell LLP
Location: Atlanta, GA
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