Andrea B. Friedman
Head of Westchester Office
Andrea B. Friedman is a named partner at Friedman & Friedman PLLC, Attorneys at Law. Friedman joined the Law Offices of Sari M. Friedman, PC, as an associate in 2009, after receiving her J.D. from Hofstra University Law School, and a B.A. from George Washington University.
With 15 years of experience, she has distinguished herself as a leader in the area of matrimonial and family law. She has developed a well-respected reputation for her aggressive attitude humbled by her compassionate disposition.
Andrea Friedman focuses her practice on preparation, insight into the law and advocacy for her client. Practicing side-by-side with Sari M Friedman, she handles all areas of matrimonial and family law from inception through trial.
Attorney Andrea Friedman won the Long Island Business News Millennial Award,
which sets her apart from other young professionals in the millennial
generation. She was also recently named to Who's Who as a Top Attorney
in North America. She is also a new member of the White Plains Rotary
Club and a member of the Board of the Westchester Women's Bar Association.
Friedman has emerged as a well-respected attorney. In 2014, Long Island
Business News called Friedman "one to watch." In 2017, she was
honored to be selected as one of "40 Under 40" in Queens and
was named by Super Lawyers as Rising Star in 2018, 2021 and 2022. She
often teaches trial
skills to students at Hofstra University School of Law. She has also been
a guest lecturer at the Marino Institute of Continuing Legal Education,
speaking to fellow attorneys on all aspects of matrimonial and family
law. In 2018 Andrea received an award from Hofstra Law School as an Emerging
Leader at their annual Outstanding Women in law event. Andrea was also
selected by Super Lawyers as Rising Star in 2018, 2021 and 2022 and by
New York Times, Top Attorneys in Metro New York as Rising Star. She is
also the State Director of the WWBA along with being the State Ambassador
for WBASNY on behalf of WWBA. Andrea was also named in NY Magazine 2021
women leaders in the law. She was the 2022 recipient of top 10 attorney
by American association of Attorney advocates. She was also named 2022
top rated lawyers in New York. Andrea was also the 2022 10 best attorneys
recipient by American Institute of Family Law Attorneys. She has been
listed as the 2022 law firm of the year by American institute of legal
professionals.
Ms. Friedman also volunteers her time at community organizations in various capacities. She is an active mentor to law school students through the WWBA, a former member of the Moxxie Network, a mentoring program dedicated to assisting other women to advance professionally and former member of the White Plains Rotary Club and a former member of Queens Centers for Progress’ (QCP) New Horizons Committee where she worked with other members to arrange community fundraisers to raise funds for QCP programs, which helps individuals with developmental disabilities.
"Diligence is key, and I enjoy what I do," Friedman says. "What my clients are looking for most is someone who will look out for their best interest." Andrea Friedman achieves that goal for every client, every day.
