About Noah
Noah J. Goodman: Dedicated Trial Lawyer for Catastrophic Injuries and Civil Rights Violations
Noah J. Goodman is a passionate and results-oriented trial lawyer dedicated to advocating for individuals and families who have suffered severe physical and emotional harm. With a proven track record of success, Mr. Goodman consistently delivers for his clients, leveraging his extensive legal expertise and aggressive courtroom strategies to secure just compensation.
At just 30 years old, Mr. Goodman’s career has already been marked by significant achievements. He initially demonstrated his formidable skills by successfully arguing his first appeal before the Superior Court of Pennsylvania, and at just 34 years old, he secured a seven-figure verdict in the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia through his strategic opening statement and meticulous examination of critical witnesses during trial. Recognized twice as the top trial advocate at Temple University Beasley School of Law – earning him the prestigious barrister award – Mr. Goodman’s dedication to justice was further underscored by receiving the highest distinction for his appellate advocacy. Graduating *magna cum laude* and Order of the Coif, he gained invaluable experience at a prominent Philadelphia law firm, where he served as co-counsel in two jury trials resulting in favorable verdicts, and he successfully appealed a case before the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit.
Joining Raynes & Lawn in July 2018, Mr. Goodman brings his exceptional educational training and professional background to bear on behalf of those impacted by devastating circumstances. His practice focuses on complex legal matters, including birth injuries, complex torts, sexual assault, and civil rights violations, areas where his commitment to compassionate and effective representation is truly evident.
What distinguishes Mr. Goodman is not simply his courtroom prowess, but also his genuine dedication to his clients’ well-being. He is committed to providing a dignified, supportive, and respectful legal experience, ensuring his clients feel truly cared for and understood throughout their most challenging times. Since joining Raynes & Lawn, Mr. Goodman has achieved remarkable results, securing nearly $15 million in verdicts and settlements in 2024 through skillful deposition of corporate executives, persuasive motions and appeals work, the development of innovative legal theories, comprehensive brief writing, and leading advocacy roles during trials and arbitrations.
Mr. Goodman’s legal journey extends beyond litigation. He is an engaged alum of Temple University Beasley School of Law and possesses a deep interest in promoting fairness and improving player rights within professional sports. He has extensively researched and written about collective bargaining issues, advocating for reforms to existing rules, regulations, and bylaws to better protect athlete rights. This significant work has been nationally recognized, leading to his selection to present at the Cooperstown Symposium on Baseball and American Culture and the Society for American Baseball Research’s (“SABR”) National Convention – demonstrating his commitment to both legal excellence and intellectual engagement.
Outside of the courtroom, Mr. Goodman is a devoted husband and father, enjoying time with his family, staying active through running, and indulging his passion for classic television shows like *The West Wing*. He remains deeply involved with Temple University Beasley School of Law, continuing to contribute to the legal community and upholding its legacy of excellence.
Practice Areas: Mr. Goodman’s expertise encompasses a wide range of litigation, including:
- Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
- Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs
Awards & Recognition:
- Recognized in Best Attorney USA - Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs
- Recognized in Best Attorney USA - Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
- Recognized in Best Attorney USA - Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs
Education & Credentials:
- Temple University Beasley School of Law, *magna cum laude*, Order of the Coif
- Two-Time Barrister Award Winner (Top Trial Advocate)
- Highest Distinction for Appellate Advocacy
Bar Admissions:
- Pennsylvania
- New Jersey
City & Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
