Background
Freedman, Carl Ira was born on June 30, 1950 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Edward and Frances (Metter) Freedman.
Freedman, Carl Ira was born on June 30, 1950 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Edward and Frances (Metter) Freedman.
AB, Haverford College, 1972; Master of Arts, The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, 1974; Juris Doctor, Villanova U., 1977.
Law clerk to presiding justice, Pennsylvania Superior Court, Philadelphia, 1977-1978; attorney, Rhode Island Legal Services, Providence, 1979-1982; associate, Licht & Semonoff, Providence, 1982-1986; partner, Licht & Semonoff, Providence, 1986-1996; partner, Tillinghast Licht & Semonoff, Providence, 1996; partner, Chace Ruttenberg & Freedman, Providence, since 1997. President The Work Place Inc., Providence, 1986-1987.
Special counsel Rhode Island Public Utilities Commission, Providence, 1982-1989. President Brown-RISD Hillel Foundation, Providence, 1986-1989, Temple Emanu-El, Providence, 1995-1998. Member American Bar Association, Rhode Island Bar Association Beta Kappa.
Married Beverly Ehrich, May 22, 1977. Children: Jesse Matthew Ehrich, Adam Joshua Ehrich, Jonah Ehrich.