Peter M. Friedman
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2013 About Peter M. Friedman
Peter M. Friedman is a lawyer based in Chicago, IL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2013. Peter M. Friedman is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Chicago, Illinois
- Land Use and Zoning Law
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Elrod Friedman LLP
Education: American University, J.D., graduated 1990 and Allegheny College, BA
Location: Chicago, IL
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