Katz Friedman Reviews, Ratings & Complaints

321 N Clark St Ste 1750, Chicago, IL 60654

Public profile and review data last refreshed Aug 12, 2026.

4.7
225 Google reviews
Claimed Google Business Profile

Katz Friedman is a personal injury attorney in Chicago, Illinois with a 4.7-star rating across 225 tracked Google reviews. The current build retrieved 225 reviews for this profile and analyzed 191 text reviews. The firm has an owner reply on 41% of retrieved reviews, 82% of analyzed reviewers explicitly recommend it, and communication is mentioned in 22% of analyzed reviews. Its review pattern is fairly consistent based on a consistency index of 84.8.

The most common review themes are explicit recommendation (82%), professionalism (33%), and case results (28%). Reviews in the sample mention matters involving car accident, medical malpractice, and workplace injury. Use these signals as due-diligence inputs rather than proof of specialty or likely outcome.

Review verdict

Katz Friedman Review Summary and Due-Diligence Questions

These direct answers separate what the public review dataset can confirm from licensing, disciplinary, and case-fit questions that require independent verification.

What clients praise

The strongest recurring praise signals in the analyzed review sample are explicit recommendation (82%), professionalism (33%), and case results (28%). These percentages describe text labels in the captured sample, not independently verified service claims.

Is Katz Friedman legitimate?

Law Leaderboard can confirm that this page represents a public Google Business listing for Katz Friedman at 321 N Clark St Ste 1750, Chicago, IL 60654. The listing has 225 tracked Google reviews and is marked as claimed on Google. This does not independently verify attorney licensing, disciplinary history, insurance, or eligibility to handle a specific matter; check the relevant state bar and speak with the firm before hiring.

Is Katz Friedman a good law firm?

Katz Friedman has a 4.7/5 public Google rating across 225 tracked reviews. Law Leaderboard retrieved 225 reviews and analyzed 191 review texts for this profile. In that sample, the firm has an owner reply on 41% of retrieved reviews, 82% of analyzed reviewers explicitly recommend it, and communication is mentioned in 22% of analyzed reviews. These are public feedback signals, not a legal endorsement or prediction of case results.

What do Katz Friedman reviews complain about?

The recurring concern labels found in the analyzed negative-review sample are unprofessional (21%), slow process (7%), and low settlement (7%). Percentages describe the relevant review sample and should be read with the rating distribution and coverage notes below.

Does Katz Friedman respond to reviews?

Public review data shows an owner reply on 41% of the reviews retrieved for Katz Friedman. This measures responses to public reviews, not communication with clients during a case. Communication appears in 22% of analyzed review texts.

Firm Snapshot Table

Use this table to see the difference between the firm's public review footprint, the reviews retrieved into the current build, and the text reviews that feed the NLP metrics on this page.

MetricValueWhat it means
Review Evidence Score68.6/100Moderate evidence; public-review evidence only.
Within-market score percentile41.7th percentileCompared with the fixed Chicago, IL cohort.
Tracked Google reviews225Public review count currently visible on the profile.
Reviews retrieved225Review records stored in the current build.
Text reviews analyzed191Review texts used for NLP-derived praise, complaint, and communication metrics.
Owner response rate41%Share of retrieved reviews with an owner reply.
Explicit recommendation rate82%Share of analyzed reviewers who explicitly recommend the firm.
Communication mentions22%Share of analyzed reviews that mention communication.
Consistency index84.8Higher scores indicate a more consistently positive rating pattern.

Identity-linked office intelligence

Where This Office Sits in Chicago, IL

An office’s within-market percentile shows how its Review Evidence Score compares with the other profiles in that market. It is a relative position, not a probability, quality rating, or prediction. The score and percentile reflect public-review evidence only—not legal skill, licensing, case outcomes, misconduct, or suitability.

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Evidence score

68.6/100

Score percentile

41.7th percentile

Rating percentile

29.2th percentile

Review-count percentile

25th percentile

Owner-reply percentile

Not scored

Evidence strength and entity relationship

Moderate evidence from 191 analyzed review texts. The identity match uses exact source IDs in the private graph; those provider IDs are not exposed here.

Law Leaderboard office ID
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Law Leaderboard brand ID
llb-brand-11bc4b5e004f3f53
Brand relationship
Katz Friedman

QA-published themes for this office

The published themes are communication, responsiveness or delays, and outcome language. Theme prevalence is calculated only for offices whose theme result passed minimum sample, confidence, and external precision gates. Outcome language reflects an unverified claim in a review; it is not independent confirmation of what happened.

No office-level theme result passed every current publication gate. This is not evidence that reviewers never mentioned these topics.

Release llb-consumer-intelligence-2026-08-12-r4. Trend fields remain withheld until the separate multi-snapshot publication gate is met.

Case Types Mentioned in Reviews

car accidentmedical malpracticeworkplace injury

Quick Stats

Reviews/Month
1.6
Avg Review Length
309 chars
Local Guide %
23%

Practice Areas

Employment attorneySocial security attorney

About

Contact us 24/7. For over 60 years, our firm has proudly fought for those seeking justice. We’re your steadfast allies in all injury and disability matters. We also represent labor unions and employee...

What Our Data Shows

The sections below break this firm into measurable signals: responsiveness, communication mentions, review consistency, praised attributes, complaint themes, historical activity, and source-freshness notes. Read them together, not as isolated stats.

Performance Metrics

Based on analysis of 191 text reviews in the current build.

Owner Response Rate
41%
replies to reviews
Explicit Recommendation Rate
82%
of analyzed reviewers
Communication Mentions
22%
of analyzed reviews
Professionalism Mentions
33%
of analyzed reviews
Results Mentions
28%
of analyzed reviews
Compassion Mentions
14%
of analyzed reviews
Average response time: 178.7 days

Rating Distribution

5 star
205 (91%)
4 star
4 (1.8%)
3 star
0 (0%)
2 star
1 (<1%)
1 star
15 (6.7%)
93% positive reviews 7% negative reviews Consistency index: 84.8

What Clients Praise

explicit recommendation 81.7% of reviews
professionalism 33% of reviews
case results 27.7% of reviews
communication 21.5% of reviews
expertise 16.8% of reviews

Common Concerns (from negative reviews)

unprofessional (21.4%)
slow process (7.1%)
low settlement (7.1%)

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Sources, Freshness & Limitations

Sources

  • Google Business profile data for the firm, including address, phone, website, business attributes, and aggregate public rating.
  • 225 retrieved reviews and 191 text reviews used to calculate praise, complaint, communication, and response metrics for this profile.
  • Consumer intelligence release llb-consumer-intelligence-2026-08-12-r4, derived from llb-depth50-research-2026-08-11-r1, supplies immutable office and brand IDs, market context, evidence-strength tier, and published practice/city memberships.
  • Aggregate business and review-analysis fields rendered from the same exported firm record used by the city rankings; reviewer identities and review text are not republished.

Freshness

  • Business profile last collected: 2026-08-09 23:45:27Z.
  • Review records last collected: 2026-08-11 20:30:30Z; derived metrics last analyzed: 2026-08-12 08:10:01.
  • 225 total Google reviews tracked; 225 reviews retrieved; 191 text reviews analyzed.
  • Consumer intelligence release published 2026-08-12; that is a derived-release date, not a new profile or review observation.
  • Methodology version: review-evidence-v1.0.0. Build packaging timestamp: 2026-08-12 00:00:00Z; this is not a source-refresh date.

Limitations

  • Public review volume, retrieved review records, and text reviews analyzed are different counts and should not be treated as interchangeable.
  • Historical comparison tiles appear only when retrieved review history reaches both full twelve-month windows and each window meets the rating-count threshold.
  • Review-derived case-type and praise signals show what appears in the sample; they do not independently verify board certification or case outcomes.
  • A within-market percentile is a relative position inside the fixed market cohort. It is not a probability, national rank, or legal-performance grade.
  • A theme appears only when that office result passes the published minimum sample, confidence, and external precision gates; absence is not proof that the topic never appears.
  • This page helps you evaluate a firm’s public client-feedback footprint, but hiring decisions still require direct due diligence.
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