About David

David Fried practices personal injury law in Chatham, New Jersey. He has been a partner since 1981 and is known for handling complex cases in medical malpractice and products liability. His firm serves clients across New Jersey, providing comprehensive legal support for individuals seeking justice after injuries caused by negligence. He earned his J.D. from Rutgers School of Law-Newark in 1981, following a B.A. from Rutgers University - Newark in 1978.

His academic background laid a strong foundation for his legal career. As a result, the attorney can handle the details of personal injury law effectively. David's experience spans several decades, during which he has developed a understanding of the legal field in New Jersey. Most of his practice focuses on representing clients in personal injury cases, where he advocates for their rights in court. Cases typically involve negotiating settlements, preparing for trial, and presenting compelling arguments to juries. He is known for his meticulous preparation and dedication to achieving favorable outcomes for his clients.

David also handles medical malpractice cases, where he works to hold healthcare providers accountable for their actions. Before establishing his practice, he worked through various roles in the legal field. His commitment to the profession is evident in his active participation in multiple legal associations. He is a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates and the American Trial Lawyers Association, among others. David also serves as the Legislative Coordinator for the Civil Trial Section of the New Jersey State Bar Association, where he contributes to shaping policies that impact trial lawyers and their clients. In addition to his work in personal injury law, David has served as an arbitrator in both the Essex County and Middlesex County Arbitration Programs.

This role allows him to utilize his extensive knowledge of the law to help resolve disputes outside of the courtroom. His dedication to the legal profession and community service is reflected in his involvement with local bar associations and trial lawyer organizations. As a attorney, David Fried continues to advocate for those who have suffered injuries due to the negligence of others. His commitment to his clients and the legal profession has earned him respect among peers and clients alike. He remains actively engaged in the legal community, ensuring that he stays informed about the latest developments in personal injury law and advocating for the rights of injured individuals throughout New Jersey.

Education

Rutgers School of Law-Newark

J.D. (1981) | Law

Rutgers University - Newark

B.A. (1978)

Languages

English (Spoken)

Experience

Partner

Blume Forte Fried Zerres & Molinari
1981

Accepted Jurisdictions

New Jersey

Court Admissions

United States District Court for the District of New Jersey U.S. District Court

Types of Cases Handled

Personal Injury Medical Malpractice Products Liability

Legal Services Scope

Negotiating settlements Preparing for trial Presenting arguments

Professional Associations

American Board of Trial Advocates

has membership Current

American Trial Lawyers Association (New Jersey chapter)

has membership Current

Association of Trial Lawyers of America

has membership Current

Essex County Bar Association

has membership Current

Middlesex County Bar Association

has membership Current

Middlesex County Trial Lawyers Association

has membership Current

New Jersey State Bar Association, Civil Trial Section

Legislative Coordinator 1999 - Current

Association of Trial Lawyers of America

Board of Governors 1991 - Current

Essex County Arbitrators Program

Arbitrator 1990 - Current

Middlesex County Arbitration Program

Arbitrator 1988 - Current

New Jersey State Bar Association

has membership 1981 - Current

United States District Court for the District of New Jersey

has membership 1981 - Current

Association of Trial Lawyers of America

Board of Governors 1991 - 1998