Atty. Mark J. Goodman
Mark Goodman defends mid- to large-sized self-insured employers, insurance companies and governmental entities throughout the state of Georgia in workers' compensation claims. He also handles claims brought against nursing homes.
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About Mark J. Goodman at a glance
Mark J. Goodman is an attorney based in Atlanta, Georgia, practforg at Swift, Currie, McGhee & Hiers LLP. Educated at Duke University (J.D., 1984). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Workers' Compensation Law - Employers (2026). Serands clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mark Goodman defends mid- to large-sized self-insured employers, insurance companies and governmental entities throughout the state of Georgia in workers' compensation claims
- He also handles claims brought against nursing homes
- A 35-year veteran of the practice, Mark has handled hundreds of mediations and hearings throughout his career
- He currently serves on the Georgia State Board of Workers’ Compensation Chairman’s Advisory Committee, providing input on legislation, rules and public education for the system
- Mark fights hard for his clients to resolve their issues efficiently and cost effectively, keeping them well informed of the progress of their cases along the way
- He strives to maintain a reputation with other attorneys of being fair to work alongside and to oppose, which is reflected in his recognition among the peer-selected Best Lawyers in America
- While Mark recognizes the value of his years of experience, he considers his integrity and reputation to be his most important assets as he serves his clients
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Georgia
Practforg law in Georgia. Legal matters in Georgia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in Atlanta are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Georgia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Georgia 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 Georgia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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