Employment Attorney

The Friedman Firm

4.6(54 reviews) Chicago Loop
(312) 886-0277

About The Friedman Firm

The Friedman Firm represents employees in employment discrimination, wrongful termination, and wage dispute matters in Chicago. Based in the Chicago Loop, attorney Peter Friedman handles claims involving Title VII discrimination, ADA accommodations, ADEA age discrimination, and retaliation. The practice negotiates executive separation packages and litigates in federal and state courts.

Services

Employment Discrimination
Wrongful Termination
Severance Agreement Negotiation
Age & Disability Discrimination
Retaliation Claims
Sexual Harassment Law
FMLA & Medical Leave Claims
EEOC Charge Representation

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Team

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Practice Specialties
Employment discriminationWrongful termination

Peter Friedman represents employees in federal and state courts in cases involving workplace discrimination, retaliatory discharge, and severance negotiations.

Reviews

4.6
54 reviews

Rating & review provenance

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I highly recommend Josh Friedman and The Friedman Firm. From start to finish, Josh was professional, knowledgeable, and an exceptional partner to work with. What set him apart was his commitment to educating me throughout the process. He took the time to explain every step clearly, ensuring I understood my options and could make informed decisions with confidence. I also deeply appreciated the discretion and confidentiality he maintained throughout my matter. His integrity, responsiveness, and genuine commitment to his clients made a challenging process much easier…

Response from the ownerHi Brian, I'm at a loss for words to describe how grateful I am for your very kind review. It was an absolute pleasure working with you, and I'm so happy we were able to resolve your matter. I wish you and your family all the best!
Brian S.
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Highly recommend this firm, Josh was incredible in learning about the circumstances, desired outcome, and setting clear expectations around the process. Will absolutely utilize his services in the future if ever needed.

Response from the ownerWow. I don't hear the word incredible a lot, but I'll take it. Thank you! You were great to work with as well, and I so appreciate the opportunity to work with you. All the best to you and your family.
Ryan L.
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I had the pleasure of meeting Josh F about 12 years ago, and we have worked together ever since on a wide range of labor and employment matters, including wrongful termination, wage disputes, separation and severance agreement negotiations, discrimination and retaliation claims, EEOC matters, and general employment-related counsel. Josh consistently delivers. He is kind, attentive, and direct, qualities I truly value in an attorney. He has become my go-to for employment-related legal matters, and I’m grateful to have him on my speed dial.

Response from the owner12 years? Jeez--we're both getting old (or at least I am). In any event, as always, it was great working with you, and I'm glad things worked out. Thanks so much for retaining me, and i wish you every success in the future!
Veronica S.
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The Friedman firm handled my employment concerns with professionalism and promptness. In a time where so many things were uncertain for me, Josh stepped up and supported me every step of the way. I would recommend his services to anyone seeking guidance in employment related legal concerns. I can’t say enough good things. Thank you so much!

Response from the ownerThank you so much, James! You were fantastic to work with, and I'm happy we were able to resolve your challenging situation. Thanks so much for hiring me for your matter, and I wish you all the best in your future endeavors.
James C.
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Josh is a Professional with a capital "P". He knows his craft inside out and practices it with confidence, efficiency and compassion. He took up my case that was anything but straightforward and delivered on all counts. I wholeheartedly recommend Josh to anyone needing representation in an employment matter. If you follow his advice and set realistic expectations, he will get a resolution that you will be happy with. Thank you, Josh!

Response from the ownerDaniel, you were a great client with a capital “G”. I’m so pleased I was able to help you with your matter, and I wish you all the best. And thanks for the kind words.
Daniel
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I had a very favorable outcome working directly with Josh and couldn’t be more satisfied with the experience. We engaged often throughout the process, collaborating closely and sharing ideas as our strategy evolved. What stood out was Josh’s realistic approach, transparency, and commitment to seeing a lengthy, complex process through to fruition while honoring the original terms of our agreement. His guidance set clear expectations and kept me focused on achieving the best possible outcome…

Response from the ownerThanks, Jay. You were fantastic to work with, and did a lot of the heavy lifting. I'm glad things worked out, and I wish you all the best in your future endeavors.
Jay M.