• June 1996 - Present
  O'Steen & Harrison - (formerly Van O'Steen & Partners)
  Phoenix, Arizona
  Partner Since 1996 - Incorporated as Paul D. Friedman, P.C.
  
  • Certified by the State Bar of Arizona Board of Legal Specialization as a
  • Specialist in Injury & Wrongful Death Litigation
    
  • Special Assistant to the Arizona Attorney General in the Tobacco Case on behalf of the State of Arizona
    
  • Lead Counsel for the Firm in Mass Tort Litigation
    
  • Lead Litigation Counsel for Western Security Bank
    
  • Listed in 2001 Who's Who in America
    
  • Areas of Practice include:
    • Injury & Wrongful Death
    • Bioethics
    • Banking Litigation
    • Psychiatric Abuse
    • Professional Malpractice
    • Pharmaceutical
    • Products Liability
    • Bad Faith & Wrongful Employment Practices
  • Reported Cases:
    • State of Arizona v. Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corp., et. al., 196 Ariz. 382, 998 P.2d 1055 (2000)
  
  
  
• December 2001 - Present
  Paul D. Friedman, P.C.
  9758 South La Rosa Drive, Tempe, AZ 85284
  
  • Consultant & Expert for Bioethics, Medical Ethics, Business Ethics & Legal Ethics
  
  
• March 2004 - Present
  Midwestern University
  Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine
  Glendale, Arizona
  
  • Adjunct Professor in Medical & Research Ethics
  
  
  
• January 2005 - Present
  Judge Pro Tem
  Maricopa County Superior Court
  125 West Washington, Phoenix, AZ 85003
  
  
• April 2004 - Present
  Arizona Estates Realty, L.L.C.
  6620 East Doubletree, Paradise Valley, AZ 85253
  
  • Member, Designated Real Estate Broker & Realtor®
  
  
  
• April 2004 - Present
  ANIPA Properties, L.L.C
  Tempe, Arizona
  • Designated Broker
  • Member of Real Estate & Property Management Company
  
  
  
• January 1995 - June 1996
  Goldman & Kaplan, Ltd.
  Phoenix, Arizona
  
  • Claimants Counsel in Pre-Litigation & Litigation for Personal Injury & Wrongful Death, Medical Malpractice, Bad Faith & Product Liability Cases
  • Listed in 1996 Who's Who of Professionals
  • Defense Counsel for Progressive Insurance Company
  • Reported Cases:
    • Roddy v. Maricopa County, et. al., 184 Ariz. 625, 911 P.2d 631 (App. 1996)
  
  
  
• May 1991 - December 1994
  Law Offices of James F. Brook
  Tempe, Arizona
  
  • Claimants' Counsel in Pre-Litigation & Litigation of Personal Injury & Wrongful Death, Professional Malpractice & Product Liability Cases
  
  
  
• May 1989 - May 1991
  Sanders & Parks f/k/a Teilborg, Sanders & Parks
  Phoenix,Arizona
  
  • Insurance Defense Counsel in Personal Injury & Medical Malpractice Litigation
  
  
  
• June 1986 - April 2004
  Friedman & Associates Real Estate
  Phoenix, Arizona
  
  • Licensed Real Estate Sales Person

• January 2005 - June 2006
  LaCrosse University
  Bay St. Louis, MS
  • Doctorate of Philosophy Magna Cum Laude (3.85/4.0 Grade Point Average)
  • Dissertation Entitled: “Morality And Ethics: An Analysis of Medical, Legal & Business Ethics From A Casuist Perspective”
  
  
• September 2002 - February 2004
  Midwestern University/Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine
  Glendale, Arizona
  
  • Master of Arts in Bioethics
  • Selected Top Graduate Student
  
  
• September 1986 - May 1989
  California Western School of Law
  San Diego, California
  
  • Juris Doctorate Cum Laude
    
  • Notes & Comments Editor of California Western Law Review/International Law Journal
    
  • Writer of California Western Law Review/International Law Journal
    
  • Editor-In-Chief of California Western Directory
    
  • Listed in 1989 Who's Who of Law School Students
  
  
• September 1982 - December 1985
  University of Arizona
  Tucson, Arizona
  
  • Bachelor of Arts with High Distinction
    
  • Baird Scholar
    
  • Phi Beta Kappa
    
  • Listed in 1985 Who's Who of Fraternity Members of America
    
  • Listed in 1985 Who's Who of American University & College Students

• 2005 Board Certified Civil Trial Specialist by the National Board of Trial Advocacy (NBTA)
• 2004 United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
• 2004 District of Columbia Court of Appeals - Bar Number 485367
• 2004 Arizona Department of Real Estate - Broker's License Number BR028478000
• 2003 United States Supreme Court
• 2002 Re-Certified by the State Bar of Arizona Board of Legal Specialization as a Specialist in Injury & Wrongful Death Litigation
• 1997 Certified by the State Bar of Arizona Board of Legal Specialization as a Specialist in Injury & Wrongful Death Litigation
• 1993 Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals
• 1992 Colorado State Supreme Court - Bar Number 021267
• 1989 District Court of Arizona
• 1989 Arizona State Supreme Court - Bar Number 012716
• 1986 Arizona Department of Real Estate - Sales License Number SAO28478000
• Admitted to practice law in Arizona, Colorado & District of Columbia

• 2006 American Civil Liberties Union
• 2005 National Board of Trial Advocacy
• 2005 National Citizens' Coalition for Nursing Home Reform
• 2004 Federal Circuit Bar
  • Section Member of Conference & Educational Programs Committee (2004)
• 2004 District of Columbia Bar
• 2004 American Society for Bioethics & Humanities
• 1998 Association of Trial Lawyers of America
  • Section Member of Toxic, Environmental & Pharmaceutical Torts (2003 - Present)
  • Section Member of Professional Negligence (2005-Present)
  • Section Member of Medical Negligence (2005-Present)
  • Section Member of Birth Trauma Litigation (2005-Present)
  • Section Member of Heart Device Litigation (2005-Present)
• 1997 American Bar Association
  • Section Member of Health Law (2004 - Present)
  • Section Member of Science & Technology (2004 - Present)
  • Section Member of Labor & Employment Law (2004 - Present)
  • Center for Professional Responsibility (2006-Present)
• 1992 Colorado Bar Association
• 1989 Maricopa County Bar Association
  • Medico-Legal Committee Chairman (2000)
• 1989 State Bar of Arizona
  • Section Member of Employment & Labor Law (2002 - Present)
  • Section Member of Trial Practice (2002 - Present)

• May 2006 - “Legal and Ethical Issues in Behavioral Health” to the Employee Assistance Professionals Association
• November 2006 - “Bioethics and the Law” at Midwestern University/Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine
• October 2005 - “Interpretation of the Law Regarding Medical Issues” to the American Association of Critical Care Nurses
• June 02 - August 11, 2005 - Contemporary Readings in Bioethics
• April 2005 - Foundations of Bioethics
• April 2005 - Ethical Issues of Tort Reform and Medical Malpractice
• February 2004 - May 2004 Research Ethics
• December 2003 - February 2004 Medical Ethics & the Law
• September 2001 - Bioethics & How To Keep Your Medical/Psychological Practice Out of Court
• April 1998 - Ethical Issues for Civil Trial Attorneys

• June 2006 - “Morality And Ethics: An Analysis of Medical, Legal & Business Ethics From A Casuist Perspective” © copyright 2006
• May 2006 - “Legal and Ethical Issues in Behavioral Health” © copyright 2006 including PowerPoint® Presentation
• January 2006 - ”Broker Policies Manual for Attorneys Realty, L.L.C.” © copyright 2006
• October 2005 - “Medical Ethics and Legal Issues Regarding End Of Life Concerns” © copyright 2006 including PowerPoint® Presentation
• April 2005 - “Ethical Issues in Tort Reform and Medical Malpractice” © copyright 2005 including PowerPoint® Presentation

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