Terms of Service

Legal terms governing the use of services provided by Friedman Law

Agreement to Terms

By accessing or using the Friedman Law website (friedmanlaw.com), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use our website or services.

Description of Services

Friedman Law, through its principal attorney Eric A. Friedman, provides specialized legal services in the areas of franchise law, business transactions, commercial real estate, and related practice areas. Our services include but are not limited to:

Franchise agreement review, negotiation, and preparation
Franchisor representation and compliance
Franchisee representation and rights protection
Business formation, acquisitions, and sales
Commercial real estate transactions and leasing
Intellectual property protection for business owners
Contract drafting, review, and negotiation
General business counsel and representation

Legal Consultation and Representation

Initial consultations can be scheduled through this website, by phone, or by email. However, no attorney-client relationship is formed until:

1

A formal conflict check has been completed

2

A written engagement letter has been signed by both parties

3

Any specified retainer payment has been received and cleared

Friedman Law reserves the right to decline representation for any reason permitted by law and applicable rules of professional responsibility.

Service Fees and Billing

Legal services provided by Friedman Law are typically billed using one or more of the following methods:

  • Fixed-fee arrangements for specific services
  • Hourly billing rates for ongoing representation
  • Monthly retainer agreements for regular counsel

Fee structures, payment methods, and billing frequency will be clearly outlined in your engagement letter. Friedman Law reserves the right to modify its fee structure with appropriate notice to clients.

Confidentiality and Data Privacy

Friedman Law is committed to maintaining the confidentiality of client information in accordance with legal ethics requirements. For details on how we collect, use, and protect your personal information, please refer to our Privacy Policy.

Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, Friedman Law shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages resulting from your access to or use of, or inability to access or use, the website or services.

Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact Friedman Law at:

Last Updated: July 8, 2025