Atty. Matthew Ralph Goldman

Atty. Matthew Ralph Goldman

Matthew Ralph Goldman is a lawyer practicing business, commercial, real estate and 1 other area of law. Matthew received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Buffalo in 1974, and has been licensed for 47 years.

Cleveland Cleveland 47 Years Experience 47 year
Call (440) 672-2925

Profile Summary

About Matthew Ralph Goldman at a glance

Matthew Ralph Goldman is a Partner based in Cleveland, Ohio, practicing at Baker & Hostetler LLP. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, and bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in New York (1979), Ohio (1982), and Maryland (Federal) (1997). Educated at University of Pennsylvania Law School (J.D., 1978) and State University of New York at Buffalo (B.A., 1974). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Cleveland, Ohio State and American Bar Associations American Bankruptcy Institute. Serves clients in Cleveland, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Matthew Ralph Goldman is a lawyer practicing business, commercial, real estate and 1 other area of law
  • Matthew received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Buffalo in 1974, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Matthew practices at Baker & Hostetler LLP in Cleveland, OH

Practice Areas Explained

Matthew Ralph Goldman's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Matthew Ralph Goldman handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

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

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Real Estate Law

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

Matthew Ralph Goldman is one of 286,061 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Ohio →

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

Matthew Ralph Goldman is one of 95,723 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy 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 Cleveland 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 venue, 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 Matthew Ralph Goldman

Where is Matthew Ralph Goldman's law office located?
Matthew Ralph Goldman's law practice is located in Cleveland, Ohio. The firm is Baker & Hostetler LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Matthew Ralph Goldman handle?
Matthew Ralph Goldman focuses on business, real estate, bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has Matthew Ralph Goldman practiced law?
Matthew Ralph Goldman has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did Matthew Ralph Goldman go to law school?
Matthew Ralph Goldman earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.A., 1974).
How can I contact Matthew Ralph Goldman for a consultation?
You can contact Matthew Ralph Goldman 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 Matthew Ralph Goldman received?
Matthew Ralph Goldman's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Pennsylvania Law School
- 1978
B.A.
State University of New York at Buffalo
- 1974

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1979
Ohio
Admitted: 1982
Maryland (Federal)
Admitted: 1997

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