04/30/2026
The Law Offices of Heywood G. Friedman, a leading California defense firm, proudly announces the elevation of Marla Shah to Partner. Marla, who has been a valued member of this firm since 2015, has over 15 years’ experience as a workers’ compensation defense attorney, specializing in the defense of health and medical organizations.
“Marla is recognized statewide as one of California’s preeminent practitioners of workers’ compensation law,” said Heywood G. Friedman, Founder & Managing Partner. “Marla’s elevation to Partner is a testament to her unmatched legal knowledge, exceptional client service, and commitment to this firm’s values.”
As Partner, Marla will continue to help this firm build on its strengths as one of California’s leading workers’ compensation defense practices.
Marla earned her Juris Doctor from McGeorge School of Law, and her Bachelor of Arts from the University of California, Los Angeles. When she is not providing her clients with The Best Defense, Marla fosters the next generation of legal talent as an Adjunct Professor at National University’s Paralegal Studies program.
Marla’s full biography can be viewed at https://lnkd.in/gxruCpb6
