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April 20, 2026

Rachel Friedman Joins Barclay Damon

Barclay Damon announces Rachel Friedman, associate, has joined Barclay Damon’s Torts & Products Liability Defense and Professional Liability Practice Areas. Her primary office is Syracuse.

Friedman focuses her practice on representing and defending clients in medical malpractice, nursing home negligence, and personal injury matters. Her experience includes all aspects of litigation, including handling discovery, drafting motions and other filings, taking and defending depositions, appearing at court conferences, and alternative dispute resolution.

Prior to joining Barclay Damon, Friedman worked on both the plaintiff and defense side of litigation at firms in Buffalo, New York City, and Syracuse, giving her a broad perspective on litigation, including assessing and valuing personal injury claims.

Barclay Damon attorneys team across offices and practices to provide customized, targeted solutions grounded in industry knowledge and a deep understanding of our clients' businesses. With approximately 300 attorneys, Barclay Damon is a leading regional law firm that operates from a strategic platform of offices in Albany, Boston, Buffalo, New Haven, New York City, Rochester, Syracuse, Washington DC, and Toronto. Our firm serves clients across the country and, for some practices, provides US legal services around the globe. For more information, visit our award-winning website at barclaydamon.com.

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