John E. Goodman

John E. Goodman

Commercial Litigation Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
Recognized in Best Attorney USA since 2008

About John

John Goodman has practiced in civil litigation since joining the firm in 1988. He tries cases in state and federal courts, and handles complex litigation in a variety of areas of the law. John's primary areas of practice involve commercial litigation (including antitrust, securities, competitive torts and contract and related disputes), class action and product liability litigation. John is the author and editor of the Alabama chapters of the Aspen publications Product Liability Desk Reference and Tort Law Desk Reference, and frequently lectures at legal education seminars on litigation-related subjects.

John Goodman has practiced in civil litigation since joining the firm in 1988. He tries cases in state and federal courts, and handles complex litigation in a variety of areas of the law. John's primary areas of practice involve commercial litigation (including antitrust, securities, competitive torts and contract and related disputes), class action and product liability litigation. John is the author and editor of the Alabama chapters of the Aspen publications Product Liability Desk Reference and Tort Law Desk Reference, and frequently lectures at legal education seminars on litigation-related subjects.

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4.5 / 5

31 Reviews

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Gustavo Kautzer

Jan 26, 2026

Would recommend John E. Goodman for sure to anyone in Birmingham needing legal help

Everyone at John E. Goodman's office in Birmingham was so nice and helpful. They made a tough situation a lot easier to deal with by being so patient and explaining everything clearly. I never felt li...

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Kelly King

Jan 26, 2026

Outstanding experience with John E. Goodman in Birmingham - truly the best legal team

I was really stressed about my case in Birmingham, but John E. Goodman made everything so smooth and stress-free. Seriously, the best decision I've made lately was hiring them. They handled every deta...

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Erick Paucek

Jan 26, 2026

The absolute best in Birmingham for Commercial Litigation law - and I mean that from the bottom of my heart

I didn't think I'd find such a good lawyer in Alabama, but here we are and I am thoroughly impressed. John E. Goodman is just awesome and exceeded all my expectations. No complaints at all! They reall...

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Carolyn Sauer-Huels

Jan 26, 2026

John E. Goodman did a great job handling my complex Commercial Litigation law case from start to finish

Solid experience overall with the law firm of John E. Goodman. They know Commercial Litigation law inside and out and gave me great advice. Very helpful and got the job done exactly as they said they...

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Monique Becker

Jan 26, 2026

Five stars for the incredible team at John E. Goodman in Birmingham - they are amazing

Really glad I found John E. Goodman for my case. They were a huge help and made everything understandable. I was very impressed with their knowledge and how they handled the opposition. If you're in A...