Todd M. Friedman
Top rated Consumer Law attorney in Woodland Hills, California
Practice Areas:
Consumer law,
Employment & labor,
Civil litigation,
Personal injury,
Employment law - employee,
Sexual harassment,
Wage & hour laws,
Wrongful death
Education Qualification:
Loyola Law School Los Angeles
Practice Areas:
Consumer law,
Employment & labor,
Civil litigation,
Personal injury,
Employment law - employee,
Sexual harassment,
Wage & hour laws,
Wrongful death
21031 Ventura Blvd Suite 340Los Angeles, California, 91367
First Admitted: 2001, California
Professional Webpage: https://www.toddflaw.com/firm-overview-todd-m-friedman/
Bar/Professional Activity:
- US District Court Southern District of Colorado
- US District Court Northern District of Colorado
- 9th Circuit Court of Appeals
- US District Court Eastern District of California
- US District Court Central District of Illinois
- State Bar of California, 2002
- State Bar of Illinois, 2002
- US District Court Northern District of California
- US District Court Eastern District of Colorado
- US District Court Central District of Colorado
- State Bar of Pennsylnavia, 2010
- US District Court Central District of California
- US District Court Southern District of California
Verdicts/Settlements (Case Results):
- Clippers and Dancer v L.A
- Payton v Luxe Valet, Case No. BC588462 (LASC) (class-wide settlement in wage and hour independent contractor misclassification class action, on behalf of 1,600 employees, settled for $2.4 million, with preliminary approval pending);, 2017
- 1.2 Million Illegal Recording Settlement Against Nelnet http://www.law360.com/cases/52af62b7381e1b6658000001, 2014
- Tahmasian v Midway Rent A Car, Case No. 30-2015-00813013-CU-OE-CXC (LASC) (PAGA and Labor Code class action, 2017
- Weisberg v HD Supply - Final Approval Granted in a $1,225,000 Tcpa Class Action Settlement, 2018
- Carrie Couser v Comenity Bank- Final Approval Granted in an $8,000,000 TCPA Settlement, 2015
- Mederiros v HSBC- Final Approval Granted of 4.5 to 6.5 million Settlement class action, 2017
- Friedman v. Los Angeles
- Everado Gonzalez v The Scotts Company, Case No. BC577875, Consolidated with Case No: BC570350 (LASC) (class-wide settlement of $925,000 in wage and hour class action on behalf of approximately 603 employees achieved, final approval granted);, 2017
- LA Clippers $5 million Dollar TCPA Class Action Settlement http://www.law360.com/articles/544275/la-clippers-settle-5m-tcpa-suit-with-home-game-tickets, 2014
- Ross v Zurixx LLC, Case No. 34-2016-00190874 (Sacramento SC) (UCL, FAL and CLRA class action alleging false advertising for real estate educational courses, non-reversionary common fund settlement for over $600 per class member, 2017
- Final Approval Granted in TCPA Class Action Settlement v Apria Healthcare, 2015
- Anne Wolf v Hewlett Packard Company, Case No. 5:15-cv-01221-BRO-GJS (C.D. Cal.) (Consumer Legal Remedies Act class action certified on behalf of tens of thousands of class members, 2016
- Paul Stemple v QC Holdings- Final Approval Granted in a $1,500,000 Illegal Recording Settlement under CAl. Penal Code 632.7, 2017
- Ann Fox V Asset Acceptance Final Approval Granted in a 7 figure TCPA class settlement, 2016
- Gehricht, et al v Chase Bank, et al
- Sayan Aboudi v T Mobile- TCPA classs settleent FInal Approval Granted $2,500,000 common fund , 2015
- Chase Bank 34 Mlllion Dollar TCPA Class Action Settlement http://www.law360.com/articles/567221/chase-bank-will-pay-34m-to-end-tcpa-class-action, 2014
- Shelby v Two Jinn, Inc., Case No. 2:15-cv-03794-AB-GJS (C.D. Cal.) (EFTA class action involving no cognizable actual damages, with net worth of company of $25 million, settled for non-reversionary common fund of $457,000,, 2017
- http://www.law360.com/articles/583738Comenity Bank agreed to settle $8.5 million for allegedly violating the Telephone Consumer Protection Act., 2013
- Sheena Raffin v Medicredit, Inc. et. al., Case No. 2:15-cv-04912-MWF-PJW (C.D. Cal.) (Cal. Penal Code § 632.7 class action certified by Hon. George H. King Ret. under Rule 23(b)(2) and (b)(3), 2017
- Carrie Couser v Dish One Sattelite- FInal Approval granted in a $1,000,000 TCPA settlement, 2017
- Abdejalil v GE Capital Retail Bank- Final Approval Granted in a $7,000,000 TCPA Settlement, 2017
- Ann Fox v Spectrum Club Holding Company- Class Wide TCPA Settleement , 2017
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Honors/Awards:
- Lead Counsel Rating ,Consumer Protection, Lemon Law and Civil Litigation, Lead Counsel Review Board, 2014
- American Society of Legal Advocates as one of the Top 40 lawyers under 40, 2014
- Avvo Clients Choice, Avvo, 2014
Educational Background:
- University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1998
White Papers:
- If you work in California and have ever had to personally cover expenses directly related to your job — for example, by putting miles on your car when driving on the job, or using your own cellphone for work-related purposes — there is a good chance that you have a right to reimbursement., Can They Make Me Pay For That?, 2016
- A guide for workers who are wondering whether they have been treated illegally at work. Emphasis on lesser-known forms of discrimination., Is That Legal? A Worker’s Guide to Spotting Employment Discrimination, 2015
Scholarly Lectures/Writings:
- Author, Consumer Rights Guide
- Author, “7 Deadly Mistakes that Will Wreck Your Car Crash Case,”
- Guest Lecturer, California Association of Collectors
Industry Groups:
- AAJ
- ASLA
- CAALA
- CACA
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