About Ari Friedman

Ari Friedman is a partner and trial attorney at Wisner Baum, which he joined in 2022. He focuses on complex and multidistrict litigation, product liability, and personal injury and wrongful death cases arising from transportation accidents, including aviation accidents and truck crashes. Born and raised in Los Angeles, Ari has spent more than 15 years handling litigation involving corporate wrongdoing, including utility caused wildfire cases, and has helped hundreds of homeowners and businesses recover from the Camp, Thomas, Woolsey, and Bobcat fires in California. His verdicts include $5.7 million for an executive salesman left fully disabled by a traumatic brain injury from a rear end collision, and $2 million for a hobbyist mechanic exposed to asbestos from a brake manufacturer. He earned his J.D. from Pepperdine University School of Law in 2007.

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Education

Pepperdine University School of Law
J.D., 2007
University of Southern California
Undergraduate, 2004

Bar admissions & credentials

State Bar of California, admitted 2008

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