Christopher L. Friedley
Licensed Public Insurance Adjuster
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Professional Summary
Christopher L. Friedley, CPCU, AIC, SPPA is a public insurance adjusting expert specializing in first-party property claims handling. With a career spanning senior roles in national carriers and independent adjusting firms, he brings a nuanced understanding of complex coverage analysis and ethical claims handling to litigation work. His work centers on investigating causation, assessing scope of damage, and evaluating whether insurance coverage issues align with policy provisions.
Mr. Friedley has been retained in numerous expert witness and consulting engagements across the Gulf Coast, involving residential, commercial, and catastrophe loss claims. His Bachelor of Arts in International Business, along with certifications such as Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU) and Senior Professional Public Adjuster (SPPA), reinforce his ability to deliver objective, defensible analyses. He is regularly engaged by both plaintiff and defense counsel to provide clear, independent determinations of causation in disputes involving property insurance claims.
Work Experience
Christopher L. Friedley is the Founder & Public Insurance Adjuster at Christopher L. Friedley Public Adjuster, LLC, Ocean Springs, MS, since August 2024. He has held positions including National General Adjuster at McLarens, USA, and General Adjuster at Sedgwick, USA, with a career spanning over 22 years in the insurance and claims industry.
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Best Descriptor
Christopher L. Friedley specializes in representing policyholders in complex property insurance claims and disputes.
Best Use Cases
- 1expert testimony in property insurance disputes
- 2consultation on complex claims negotiations
- 3damage assessment for residential and commercial properties
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View full reportEducation
Bachelor of Arts in International Business
University of South Alabama · 2001
High School Diploma
Bryan Adams · 1984
Licenses
- Public AdjusterMississippi Insurance Department (MS)
- Public AdjusterLouisiana Department of Insurance (LA)
- Public AdjusterGeorgia Department of Insurance (GA)
- Certified Property Insurance Appraiser (CPAU)Insurance Appraisal and Umpire Association, Inc.
- Registered Insurance AppraiserLouisiana Department of Insurance (LA)