Atty. John Charles Goodman

Atty. John Charles Goodman

John Charles Goodman is a lawyer practicing construction litigation, construction defects, bid protests and 21 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan in 1981, and has been licensed for 31 years.

San Diego San Diego 31 yrs experience 31 year
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Profile Summary

About John Charles Goodman at a glance

John Charles Goodman is a contracts, personal injury, real estate, breach of contract, and zoning attorney based in San Diego, California. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Admitted to practice in State Bar of California Federal Courts: Southern and Central Districts of California Ninth Circuit C (1995). Educated at Thomas Jefferson School of Law, San Diego (J.D. Magna, 1994) and Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan (B.A. Economics, 1981). Serands clients in San Diego, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • John Charles Goodman is a lawyer practicing construction litigation, construction defects, bid protests and 21 other areas of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan in 1981, and has been licensed for 31 years
  • John practices in San Diego, CA

Practice Areas Explained

John Charles Goodman's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Charles Goodman handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Contracts

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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.

John Charles Goodman is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in California →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

John Charles Goodman is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in California →

Breach of Contract

John Charles Goodman is one of 5,938 breach of contract attorneys indexed nationally. Browse breach of contract attorneys in California →

Land Use & Zoning

John Charles Goodman is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in California →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in San Diego are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California 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 California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John Charles Goodman

Where is John Charles Goodman's law office located?
John Charles Goodman's law practice is located in San Diego, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Charles Goodman handle?
John Charles Goodman focuses on contracts, personal injury, real estate, breach of contract, zoning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has John Charles Goodman practiced law?
John Charles Goodman has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did John Charles Goodman go to law school?
John Charles Goodman earned their education at (J.D. Magna, 1994); (B.A. Economics, 1981).
How can I contact John Charles Goodman for a consultation?
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Education

J.D. Magna
Thomas Jefferson School of Law, San Diego
- 1994
B.A. Economics
Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan
- 1981

Bar Admissions

State Bar of California Federal Courts: Southern and Central Districts of California Ninth Circuit C
Admitted: 1995

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