Atty. Steven B. Goff

Atty. Steven B. Goff

When you work with Steven Goff, you're not just hiring an attorney—you're gaining a dedicated advocate who will stand by your side every step of the way. Steve's commitment to his clients is reflected in his impressive track record and taking the weight off his clients' shoulders so they can focus entirely on receiving medical treatment and recovering from their injuries, while he handles the legal battle against insurance companies and large corporations.

River Falls River Falls 47 yrs experience 47 year
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About Steven B. Goff at a glance

Steven B. Goff is a personal injury attorney based in River Falls, Wisconsin, practicing at Bye, Goff & Rohde LTD. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Admitted to practice in Wisconsin (1979) and Minnesota (1979). Educated at University of Minnesota (J.D., 1979) and Iowa State University (B.A.). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Awards: (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — AV Preeminent Peer Review Rating - LexisNexis/Martindale-Hubbell (2026). Serands clients in River Falls, WI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • When you work with Steven Goff, you're not just hiring an attorney—you're gaining a dedicated advocate who will stand by your side every step of the way
  • Steve's commitment to his clients is reflected in his impressive track record and taking the weight off his clients' shoulders so they can focus entirely on receiving medical treatment and recovering from their injuries, while he handles the legal battle against insurance companies and large corporations
  • From the firm's office in River Falls, Wisconsin, he provides compassionate and skilled representation to clients throughout the western and central portions of the state who have suffered harm due to the negligence of other persons or entities
  • The types of cases that Steve has successfully handled have arisen out of truck and other motor vehicle collisions, premises liability, animal bites, defective products, boating accidents, pedestrian knockdowns and school bus accidents
  • He has been certified as a specialist in both civil trial law and civil trial prelaw practice by the National Board of Trial Advocacy
  • Wisconsin Personal Injury Lawyer Steve Goff attended Iowa State University as an undergraduate, where he majored in economics and received a Bachelor of Arts with honors in 1976
  • His academic achievements there resulted in his being inducted into The Phi Beta Kappa Society
  • After his graduation, Steve pursued his legal education at the University of Minnesota Law School, and he was awarded his Juris Doctor in 1979
  • He has been in private practice for his entire career, and he has also served as the city attorney of River Falls
  • Steve is admitted to practice before all Wisconsin and Minnesota state courts
  • He is also admitted to practice before the U.S
  • District Courts for the Western and Eastern Districts of Wisconsin, the U.S
  • District Court for the District of Minnesota, U.S
  • Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit and the Supreme Court of the United States
  • He is held in high esteem by his colleagues, as attested to by his receipt of an AV Preeminent peer review rating through Martindale-Hubbell

Practice Areas Explained

Steven B. Goff's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Steven B. Goff 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.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Wisconsin

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Steven B. Goff

Where is Steven B. Goff's law office located?
Steven B. Goff's law practice is located in River Falls, Wisconsin. The firm is Bye, Goff & Rohde LTD. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Steven B. Goff handle?
Steven B. Goff focuses on personal injury. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Wisconsin.
How long has Steven B. Goff practiced law?
Steven B. Goff has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did Steven B. Goff go to law school?
Steven B. Goff earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.A.).
How can I contact Steven B. Goff for a consultation?
You can contact Steven B. Goff 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 Steven B. Goff received?
Steven B. Goff's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs; Best Lawyers in America — Awards:; Best Lawyers in America — AV Preeminent Peer Review Rating - LexisNexis/Martindale-Hubbell; Best Lawyers in America — Board Certified Civil Trial Specialist by NBTA; Best Lawyers in America — Wisconsin SuperLawyers 2006 - 2018.

Education

J.D.
University of Minnesota
- 1979
B.A.
Iowa State University
- In Progress

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — AV Preeminent Peer Review Rating - LexisNexis/Martindale-Hubbell
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Board Certified Civil Trial Specialist by NBTA
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Wisconsin SuperLawyers 2006 - 2018
- 2026

Bar Admissions

Wisconsin
Admitted: 1979
Minnesota
Admitted: 1979

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