About Richard

Richard Friedman has over 34 years of private practice experience and joined Bessette Avocats in 2025. He founded his own firm after his first year of practice and has since mentored numerous lawyers, building a reputation as a litigator and negotiator handling complex files. He holds an LL.B. in civil law from the Université de Sherbrooke and a B.A. in economics from McGill University, and was called to the Barreau du Québec in 1991.

Education & credentials

Law school
Université de Sherbrooke
Undergraduate
McGill University, B.A. Economics

Listing compiled from public sources in July 2026. Confirm Richard Friedman’s licence and standing in the Barreau du Québec directory ↗