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Ira A. Freydkis 
Santa Monica, California
Attorney, Mediator, Arbitrator
phone (310) 315-5404
fax (310) 315-5408
email Email Me

IRA A. FREYDKIS, ESQ., (J.D., M.D.R.) is an attorney with 21 years of litigation experience. His key practice areas have covered construction disputes and a broad range of personal injury claims including auto accidents, medical malpractice, premises liability and products liability. Since 1984, Mr. Freydkis has successfully represented clients in over 1000 arbitrations, mediations, settlement conferences and negotiations.

Mr. Freydkis now brings his experience and expertise to bear as a mediator of personal injury claims and construction disputes. Since 1997, he has assisted parties in reaching resolution in over 200 cases. Mr. Freydkis realistically evaluates cases, takes the time to listen to, and communicate with parties in a manner that turns impasse into settlement. This combination of legal experience and mediation mastery allows Mr. Freydkis to bring uncanny settlement potential to every case.

Mr. Freydkis earned his law degree from Golden Gate University and his master’s degree from the Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution at Pepperdine University's School of Law. He is an approved arbitrator and mediator for the Los Angeles and San Francisco Superior Courts, the Court of Appeal, and the California State Contractor's Licensing Board.

Mr. Freydkis is a member of the American Bar Association, the American Association for Justice, the Association for Conflict Resolution, the California Academy of Mediation Professionals, the Consumer Attorneys Association of California, the Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles, the Los Angeles Bar Association, the San Francisco Bar Association, the San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association, the both the Northern and Southern California Mediation Association. If you would like to speak with Ira about mediating your case, please contact us.

Areas of Practice:
Construction Disputes
Personal Injury Claims
Auto Accidents
Medical Malpractice
Premises Liability
Products Liability
Litigation Percentage:
100% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Bar Admissions:
California, 1984
U.S. District Court Eastern District of California, 1984
U.S. District Court Northern District of California, 1984
U.S. District Court Southern District of California, 1984
Education:
Pepperdine University School of Law, Malibu, California
LL.M.


Golden Gate University School of Law, San Francisco, California, 1982
J.D.


San Francisco State University, San Francisco, California, 1977
B.A., Bachelor of Arts


Professional Associations and Memberships:
American Bar Association (ABA)
Member


American Association for Justice (AAJ)
Member


Association for Conflict Resolution (ACR)
Member


California Academy of Mediation Professionals (CAMP)
Member


Consumer Attorneys Association of California
Member


Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles
Member


Los Angeles Bar Association
Member


San Francisco Bar Association
Member


San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association
Member


Northern and Southern California Mediation Association
Member


Los Angeles Superior Court (LASC)


San Francisco Superior Court (SFSC)


Court of Appeals


Contractor State License Board (CSLB)