Michael Fridman

Michael Fridman is an attorney at The Hodge Law Firm. He represents clients in property damage insurance claims and related disputes. His work includes hurricane, hail, fire, water, tornado, vandalism, residential bad-faith, and commercial bad-faith matters. He brings licensed experience from Washington and Texas to insurance claim cases.

Michael earned his J.D. from Texas Southern University Law School in Houston in 2008. He also earned his B.A. from the University of Houston – Downtown in 2003, with a major in Computer Information Systems. This education provides him with a legal background and knowledge of technology and information systems.

Michael received CALI Awards for Contracts, Property, Employment Discrimination, and Employment Immigration while in law school. These honors show his careful study of core legal subjects and workplace law. They also reflect his ability to understand detailed rules, apply them clearly, and prepare thoughtful legal work for clients and courts.

Michael was admitted to practice in Washington in 2011 and Texas in 2024. He is also admitted to the U.S. District Courts for the Southern, Western, Northern, and Eastern Districts of Texas. These admissions allow him to handle state and federal matters related to insurance disputes and related litigation.

Michael has been with The Hodge Law Firm since 2022. In that role, he helps clients with denied, delayed, and underpaid insurance claims. His practice also covers storm, fire, and water damage claims. He focuses on clear claim review, steady case preparation, and practical support during complex disputes from the start.

Michael Fridman brings legal experience, insurance claim knowledge, and careful advocacy to his work at the firm. He serves clients facing property losses and coverage problems with a steady approach. His background across multiple courts supports his ability to review disputes, protect client interests, and advance cases with care.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, The Hodge Law Firm
• Member, Texas Bar Association
• Member, Washington State Bar Association

Licensed State

• Texas
• Washington

Education

• Texas Southern University Law School
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Houston – Downtown
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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