Atty. John L. Goodman

Atty. John L. Goodman

John L. Goodman is a lawyer practicing workers compensation, personal injury, business litigation.

Avon Lake Avon Lake 56 yrs experience 56 year
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Profile Summary

About John L. Goodman at a glance

John L. Goodman is a personal injury, business, workers comp, and litigation attorney based in Avon Lake, Ohio. They have 56+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1970. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1970) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio (1971). Educated at Cleveland Marshall College of Law, Cleveland State University (J.D., 1970) and Miami University (B.A., 1966). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Avon Lake, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • John L. Goodman is a lawyer practicing workers compensation, personal injury, business litigation
  • John received a B.A. degree from Miami University in 1966, and has been licensed for 56 years
  • John practices in Avon Lake, OH

Practice Areas Explained

John L. Goodman's Areas of Practice

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

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 L. Goodman is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Ohio →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

John L. Goodman is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Ohio →

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

John L. Goodman is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Ohio →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

John L. Goodman is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation 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 Avon Lake 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John L. Goodman

Where is John L. Goodman's law office located?
John L. Goodman's law practice is located in Avon Lake, Ohio. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John L. Goodman handle?
John L. Goodman focuses on personal injury, business, workers comp, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has John L. Goodman practiced law?
John L. Goodman has 56+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1970.
Where did John L. Goodman go to law school?
John L. Goodman earned their education at (J.D., 1970); (B.A., 1966).
How can I contact John L. Goodman for a consultation?
You can contact John L. Goodman 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 John L. Goodman received?
John L. Goodman's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Cleveland Marshall College of Law, Cleveland State University
- 1970
B.A.
Miami University
- 1966

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1970
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio
Admitted: 1971

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