About Mr. Scott A

Mr. Scott A — Goodwin practices personal injury law in Birmingham, Michigan. He has been a member of the Michigan State Bar since his admission in 1983. The firm focuses on various aspects of personal injury, including medical malpractice cases, which require a understanding of both legal and medical issues. His office is situated in a central location, allowing easy access for clients throughout the region. He earned his J.D. from Michigan State University College of Law in 1983.

His education laid a strong foundation for his legal career, equipping him with the skills necessary to navigate complex legal fields. Since then, he has dedicated his practice to advocating for clients who have suffered due to the negligence of others. His experience in personal injury law has made him a respected figure in the legal community. Mr. Goodwin has held significant leadership roles within the Michigan Association for Justice. He served as President in 2015, and previously held the position of Past President in 1986. These roles have allowed him to influence the direction of the association and advocate for the rights of injured individuals across Michigan.

His commitment to the legal profession extends beyond his practice, as he actively participates in efforts to improve legal standards and protections for clients. Most of Mr. Goodwin's cases involve representing clients in medical malpractice claims, where he works to ensure that victims receive the compensation they deserve. He understands the emotional and financial toll that such cases can take on individuals and families. Cases typically progress through various stages, including initial consultations, gathering evidence, negotiations with insurance companies, and, when necessary, litigation in court. Before establishing his current practice, he worked working with other law firms that specialized in personal injury and medical malpractice. This background has enriched his understanding of the nuances involved in these types of cases.

His approach is thorough and detail-oriented, ensuring that every aspect of a case is carefully considered. Mr. Goodwin's contributions to the legal field have been recognized by his peers. He continues to be a vital member of the Michigan legal community. His dedication to his clients and his profession is evident in every case he takes on. He remains committed to providing high-quality legal representation to those in need, striving to make a positive impact in their lives.

Education

Michigan State University

J.D. | LAW

1983

Experience

President

Michigan Association for Justice
2015

Past President of Michigan Association for Justice

Michigan Association for Justice
1986

Accepted Jurisdictions

Michigan

Court Admissions

Michigan Supreme Court State Supreme Court

Types of Cases Handled

personal injury medical malpractice

Legal Services Scope

Initial consultations Gathering evidence Negotiations Litigation