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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Louise Daugherty

Jan 26, 2026

Excellent legal representation provided by John E. Goodman for my Commercial Litigation law case

If you need a Commercial Litigation law lawyer, John E. Goodman is the one to call. Great job and very responsive team. They kept me in the loop and always had time to explain the details of my case....

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Laurie Luettgen

Jan 26, 2026

Solid work and professional service from John E. Goodman in Birmingham for Alabama residents

Needed help with Commercial Litigation law and John E. Goodman delivered on their promises. They're professional, efficient, and easy to talk to. Good choice for anyone in Alabama looking for high-qua...

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Guadalupe Stark

Jan 26, 2026

Great people who truly care at John E. Goodman - the best legal team in Alabama

John E. Goodman has been doing this since Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2008, and it definitely shows in their work. They're pros through and through and I wouldn't trust anyone else with my legal...

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Candice Upton

Jan 26, 2026

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

I appreciate how John E. Goodman handled my case. No fluff, just straight to the point and very effective representation for my Commercial Litigation law matter. They are obviously very experienced an...

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Emilio Rippin

Jan 26, 2026

Solid work and professional service from John E. Goodman in Birmingham for Alabama residents

It's hard finding a reliable lawyer these days, but John E. Goodman in Birmingham is definitely one of the good ones. Would use them again if needed without hesitation. They are professional, responsi...