Ira M. Friedman is a Certified Family Law Specialist and partner at Friedman & Friedman with over 50 years of experience serving Los Angeles, Ventura, and Orange Counties, and is the prevailing attorney in two landmark California Court of Appeal cases — In Re Marriage of Gavron (1988) and In Re Marriage of Keech (1999) — addressing spousal support termination in long-term marriages and attorney fee order requirements, respectively. In addition to a comprehensive family law practice encompassing divorce, child custody, support, and marital agreements, he has developed a recognized sub-specialty in enforcing orders and judgments referred by other family law attorneys. Mr. Friedman is a Fellow of both the American and International Academies of Matrimonial Lawyers, has served in leadership roles with the Los Angeles County and Beverly Hills Bar Associations, and has been a Judge Pro Tempore and Family Law Mediator for the Los Angeles Superior Court since 1980.