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Atty. John Mark Goodman

Atty. John Mark Goodman

As a partner in Bradley's Litigation and Construction Practice Groups, John Mark handles a wide variety of litigation matters involving construction disputes, products liability, fraud, breach of contract, intellectual property theft, tax, trucking negligence, and general commercial litigation. A degreed engineer, John Mark enjoys litigating cases involving complicated technical issues.

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Profile Summary

About John Mark Goodman at a glance

John Mark Goodman is an attorney based in Birmingham, Alabama, practforg at Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP. Educated at University of Virginia (JD, 2006) and Georgia Institute of Technology (BS, 2002). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Construction Law (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability Litigation - Defendants (2026). Serands clients in Birmingham, AL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • As a partner in Bradley's Litigation and Construction Practice Groups, John Mark handles a wide variety of litigation matters involving construction disputes, products liability, fraud, breach of contract, intellectual property theft, tax, trucking negligence, and general commercial litigation
  • A degreed engineer, John Mark enjoys litigating cases involving complicated technical issues
  • He handles all aspects of litigation and has successfully tried several cases to final judgment
  • For example, he was part of the trial team that secured a $2.9 billion judgment against Richard Scrushy on behalf of HealthSouth and its shareholders
  • John Mark has litigated throughout the Southeast, and his litigation skills have been recognized by Benchmark Litigation and Super Lawyers

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Alabama

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

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Where is John Mark Goodman's law office located?
John Mark Goodman's law practice is located in Birmingham, Alabama. The firm is Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
Where did John Mark Goodman go to law school?
John Mark Goodman earned their education at (JD, 2006); (BS, 2002).
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What awards or recognition has John Mark Goodman receiandd?
John Mark Goodman's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation; Best Lawyers in America — Construction Law; Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability Litigation - Defendants; Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:; Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Construction.

Education

JD
University of Virginia
- 2006
BS
Georgia Institute of Technology
- 2002

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Construction Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Construction
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Transportation Law
- 2026

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