Atty. Brett C. Goodson

Atty. Brett C. Goodson

About Brett C. Goodson View website Awards AV Preeminent Peer Rated This elite award is granted to attorneys who have been recognized by their peers for their very high ethical standards, with an average peer review score of 4.5 or higher.

Cincinnati Cincinnati 50 yrs experience 50 year
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Profile Summary

About Brett C. Goodson at a glance

Brett C. Goodson is a Retired Partner based in Cincinnati, Ohio, practicing at Mezibov Butler. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on car accidents, personal injury, slip & fall, and nursing home. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1976), Kentucky (1989), and Indiana (1990). Educated at University of San Diego School of Law (J.D., 1976) and Ohio University (B.G.S., 1973). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Cincinnati, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Brett C. Goodson View website

Awards

AV Preeminent Peer Rated This elite award is granted to attorneys who have been recognized by their peers for their very high ethical standards, with an average peer review score of 4.5 or higher. About Awards

Client Champion Awards

Client Champion awards recognize those attorneys who excel at service as affirmed by their clients. The awards, based on the quantity and quality of an attorney’s Martindale-Hubbell client reviews, demonstrate an ongoing commitment to delivering excellent client service. Award recipients stand out from their peers with a platinum, gold or silver icon.

At least three reviews and a score of 4.0 or higher.

At least six reviews and a score of 4.2 or higher.

At least ten reviews and a score of 4.5 or higher.

Martindale Peer Awards

A lawyer who receives a minimum threshold of qualifying responses from fellow attorneys can qualify for one of three prestigious Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review Ratings:

AV Preeminent®: The highest peer rating standard. This rating signifies a large number of the lawyer’s peers rank him or her at the highest level of professional excellence for their legal knowledge, communication skills and ethical standards.

Brett C. Goodson got this award in 2021

Distinguished: An excellent rating for a lawyer with some experience. This rating indicates the attorney is widely respected by their peers for high professional achievement and ethical standards.

Notable: This rating indicates that the lawyer has been recognized by a large number of their peers for strong ethical standards.

Avvo Awards

Avvo Top Contributor: The Avvo Top Contributor Award is granted to attorneys who have earned significant contribution points in a given year on our sister site, Avvo.com. Contribution points are earned by answering questions in Q&A, publishing Legal Guides, and other useful contributions to the Avvo community.

Avvo Client’s Choice: The Avvo Client's Choice Award Badge is granted to attorneys with a significant number of 4+ star reviews in a given year.

Practice Areas Explained

Brett C. Goodson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Brett C. Goodson handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

Brett C. Goodson is one of 36,807 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in Ohio →

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Brett C. Goodson is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Ohio →

Slip & Fall / Premises Liability

Brett C. Goodson is one of 29,473 slip & fall attorneys indexed nationally. Browse slip & fall attorneys in Ohio →

Nursing Home Abuse & Neglect

Brett C. Goodson is one of 6,002 nursing home attorneys indexed nationally. Browse nursing home attorneys in Ohio →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Ohio

Practicing law in Ohio. Legal matters in Ohio are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Cincinnati are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Ohio state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Ohio brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Ohio courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Looking for additional Ohio attorneys? Browse all attorneys in Cincinnati or all attorneys in Ohio.

Frequently Asked

Common questions about Brett C. Goodson

Where is Brett C. Goodson's law office located?
Brett C. Goodson's law practice is located in Cincinnati, Ohio. The firm is Mezibov Butler. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Brett C. Goodson handle?
Brett C. Goodson focuses on car accidents, personal injury, slip & fall, nursing home. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has Brett C. Goodson practiced law?
Brett C. Goodson has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did Brett C. Goodson go to law school?
Brett C. Goodson earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (B.G.S., 1973).
How can I contact Brett C. Goodson for a consultation?
You can contact Brett C. Goodson directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Brett C. Goodson received?
Brett C. Goodson's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of San Diego School of Law
- 1976
B.G.S.
Ohio University
- 1973

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1976
Kentucky
Admitted: 1989
Indiana
Admitted: 1990

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