Clifford Freed, ADR Attorney in Seattle, Washington
Over 42 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Civil Rights, and Employment · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatFrank Freed Subit & Thomas LLP
Seattle, WA
Practicing adr in Seattle since 1984.
- 42+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Clifford Freed is a member based in Seattle, WA. The practice focuses on ADR, Civil Rights, and Employment. Clifford has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Frank Freed Subit & Thomas LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Seattle, WA
- Experience
- over 42 years
- Known for
- ADR · Civil Rights · Employment
- Handles ADR, Civil Rights, and Employment matters from Seattle, WA.
- Over 42 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Clifford Freed: Clifford Freed is a member based in Seattle, WA. The practice focuses on ADR, Civil Rights, and Employment. Clifford has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Frank Freed Subit & Thomas LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Clifford Freed
Clifford concentrates on adr, civil rights, employment, litigation, and wage & hour. Each area below outlines the kind of case Clifford handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
ADR
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Civil Rights
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Employment
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Litigation
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Wage & Hour
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ADR cases in Seattle, Washington
Clifford takes adr matters in Seattle, Washington. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Clifford agrees to represent you.
Civil Rights cases in Seattle, Washington
Clifford takes civil rights matters in Seattle, Washington. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Clifford agrees to represent you.
Employment cases in Seattle, Washington
Clifford takes employment matters in Seattle, Washington. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Clifford agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Seattle, Washington
Clifford takes litigation matters in Seattle, Washington. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Clifford agrees to represent you.
Wage & Hour cases in Seattle, Washington
Clifford takes wage & hour matters in Seattle, Washington. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Clifford agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Clifford Freed — Over 42 years of Washington adr experience
Clifford Freed is a member based in Seattle, WA. The practice focuses on ADR, Civil Rights, and Employment. Clifford has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Frank Freed Subit & Thomas LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Clifford Freed is a lawyer practicing labor, employment, discrimination and 6 other areas of law. Clifford received a B.A. degree from Brooklyn College in 1971, and has been licensed for 42 years. Clifford practices at Frank Freed Subit & Thomas LLP in Seattle, WA.
Working with Clifford on a adr matter
Clifford Freed is a lawyer practicing labor, employment, discrimination and 6 other areas of law. Clifford received a B.A. degree from Brooklyn College in 1971, and has been licensed for 42 years. Clifford practices at Frank Freed Subit & Thomas LLP in Seattle, WA.
Clients Clifford works with
Clifford reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, civil rights, and employment matters in Seattle and the surrounding Washington area.
Credentials
Clifford Freed's legal education and bar admissions
University of Puget Sound
J.D. · 1984
Brooklyn College
B.A. · 1971
Jurisdictions
Clifford's state bar admissions
Washington
1984 · ACTIVE
Clifford studied at J.D. in University of Puget Sound and B.A. in Brooklyn College.
Law school and academic background
Clifford completed J.D. in University of Puget Sound and B.A. in Brooklyn College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Clifford runs in Washington is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Clifford Freed
Clifford has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Locations
Clifford Freed's office in Seattle
Clifford's primary office is at 705 Second Ave., Ste. 1200, Seattle, WA, 98104-1729. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Frank Freed Subit & Thomas LLP
705 Second Ave., Ste. 1200
Seattle, WA 98104-1729
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Client reviews of Clifford Freed — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Clifford. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing adr attorneys in Seattle.
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How to hire Clifford Freed — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Clifford usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Clifford charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Clifford's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Clifford will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a adr attorney in Seattle, Washington
A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Clifford
Clifford discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in adr practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every adr matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Clifford confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Clifford's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many adr practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Clifford Freed
How much does it cost to hire Clifford for a adr case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Clifford walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Clifford offer a free consultation?
Clifford charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Clifford's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Clifford's current terms during booking.
How long do adr cases in Washington typically take?
Simple adr matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Clifford gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Clifford take my case if I'm outside Seattle?
Clifford is licensed in Washington. Matters governed by Washington law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Clifford will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Clifford?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Clifford will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Clifford accepting new adr clients right now?
Clifford's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
ADR attorneys serving Seattle, Spokane and Tacoma in Washington
Clifford handles adr matters throughout Washington. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified adr attorneys in that community.
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