Freedman Normand Friedland LLP

Founded in 2019, Freedman Normand Friedland LLP is a national litigation boutique comprised of innovative and tech-savvy attorneys with stellar credentials. With experience from some of the most prestigious litigation firms in the country, FNF’s legal team has a successful and decades-long track record of consistently achieving outstanding results in high-stakes and notable disputes on behalf of sophisticated clients. We have extensive experience litigating complex commercial, securities, antitrust, M&A disputes, complex insurance and reinsurance disputes, copyright & trademark, art and artifact disputes, and class action and derivative matters on behalf of both plaintiffs and defendants in a broad range of industries. We are a full-service litigation boutique, handling everything from advice and counsel to mediations and arbitrations to full-scale litigation through trial. We are ready and able to go to trial, and that demonstrated ability provides credible leverage toward achieving successful outcomes.

COMPLEX CIVIL LITIGATION

Complex civil litigation and contractual disputes are the foundational practice at FNF.

We are a collection of some of our country's most accomplished trial lawyers. With a specialty in litigating complex commercial cases nationwide, FNF routinely achieves favorable verdicts and settlements for both plaintiff and defense side clients across the full spectrum of complex commercial litigation subjects. Some examples include commercial contract disputes, fraud claims, consumer protection claims, unfair competition, antitrust, RICO, securities and structured financial instruments, corporate governance, trade secrets, consumer products, pharmaceuticals, and many others. Our clients include Fortune 500 companies, technology companies, blockchain and cryptocurrency companies, cannabis companies, large banks and other financial services firms, insurance companies, private equity firms, hedge funds, telecommunication companies, e-commerce companies, as well as large and small companies in the pharmaceutical, health care, energy, manufacturing, and technology sectors.

When undertaking a representation, we make sure to provide legal advice that maximizes the chances of prevailing, while accommodating for the needs of running a business.

INSURANCE

Our attorneys represent insurers and reinsurers in complex claims and disputes, primarily involving commercial-based policies. Our experience ranges from defending a major insurer at trial regarding multibillion dollar 9/11 World Trade Center-based claims, to representing insurers in disputes regarding reinsurance coverage.The firm has a special expertise and focus in the area of “reps and warranties” insurance policy coverage evaluation and dispute resolution, and represents numerous major insurers in this space, including PartnerRe, Berkley, Tokio Marine, and Chubb.

CLASS ACTION EXPERTISE

FNF's legal team has broad experience representing plaintiffs and defendants in complex class actions in federal and state courts nationwide. The experience spans securities, commodities, antitrust, fraud-based, and consumer-protection claims across an assortment of industries.

Our attorneys have represented publicly traded companies and smaller businesses in an array of class actions. Drawing on that experience, our attorneys offer strategic insight into every procedural and substantive nuance in complex class actions. Our clients receive the highest caliber of legal representation in complex litigation.

Currently, we are lead counsel or co-lead counsel in over 20 class actions nationwide.

GLOBAL STRATEGIC COUNSEL

FNF attorneys have acted as global strategic counsel overseeing multi-jurisdictional disputes worldwide. This practice has seen our attorneys manage disputes that have been fought in the United Kingdom, the BVI, Germany, Turkey, Belgium, the Netherlands, Switzerland, Tanzania, and Uzbekistan. Our attorneys are experts in bringing American advocacy to work synergistically with local counsel in foreign countries and leveraging expert public relations to apply strategic pressure in resolving cross-border disputes.

SECURITIES EXPERTISE

FNF’s legal team has the experience and sophistication to navigate securities litigation of any size, scope, or level of complexity. FNF attorneys have represented publicly-traded international corporations defending against securities class actions and prosecuted securities class actions on behalf of sophisticated investors. Whether representing plaintiffs or defendants, FNF’s legal team appreciates and strategically utilizes the procedural and substantive arguments that will make or break viable causes of actions under the securities laws.

WHITE COLLAR DEFENSE

FNF’s legal team has the experience and sophistication to navigate securities litigation of any size, scope, or level of complexity. FNF attorneys have represented publicly-traded international corporations defending against securities class actions and prosecuted securities class actions on behalf of sophisticated investors. Whether representing plaintiffs or defendants, FNF’s legal team appreciates and strategically utilizes the procedural and substantive arguments that will make or break viable causes of actions under the securities laws.

GOVERNMENT & INTERNAL INVESTIGATIONS

Freedman Normand Friedland regularly defends individuals and companies in high-profile investigations and prosecutions nationwide. FNF has assisted numerous clients in defending against government investigations brought by federal prosecutors, state attorneys general, and federal regulatory agencies.

We have also assisted companies and educational institutions with internal investigations.

NEW YORK

155 E. 44th St., Suite 915

New York, NY 10017

T: 646.350.0527

MIAMI

1 SE 3rd Ave., Suite 1240

Miami, FL 33131

T: 786.924.2900

BOSTON

225 Franklin St., 26th Floor

Boston, MA 02110

T: 617.374.3700