About Joel Friedman
Joel F Friedman has been representing Social Security disability, Arizona workers' compensation, and ERISA long term disability (LTD) claimants since 1982. He recently left the law firm of Jerome, Gibson, Stewart to open his own office. Joel has been a frequent speaker at national Social Security and State Bar of Arizona conferences on a variety of subjects, including psychological disabilities, head injuries, and how Social Security, workers' compensation, LTD, and Medicare benefits work together. He also is a licensed soccer referee.
Practice Areas
Government & Administrative Law
Injury Law
Public Benefits
Workers' Compensation
Professional Experience
| Experience | Years |
|---|
| ATTORNEY, JOEL F FRIEDMAN, PLLC | 2011-Current |
| New law office after 28 years with firm of Jerome, Gibson, Stewart |
| Attorney-shareholder, Jerome, Gibson, Stewart, Friedman, Stevenson, Engle, & Runbeck, PC | 1982-2011 |
Education
| School | Focus | Degree | Year |
|---|
| Villanova University School of Law - Villanova University | | J.D. | 1982 |
| State University of New York - College at New Paltz | Literature | | 1979 |
| Franklin & Marshall College | Business Management | B.A. | 1977 |
| Activities: Chi Phi Fraternity 1974 - 1977
Men's Soccer 1973 - 1974 |