Bruce A. Goodman, Aviation Attorney in Coral Springs, Florida
Over 40 years of legal practice · focused on Aviation, Bankruptcy, and Business · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
PrincipalatBruce A. Goodman, P.A.
Coral Springs, FL
Practicing aviation in Coral Springs since 1986.
- 40+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 3
- Bar admissions
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Bruce A. Goodman is a principal based in Coral Springs, FL. The practice focuses on Aviation, Bankruptcy, and Business. Bruce has over 40 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Bruce A. Goodman, P.A.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Coral Springs, FL
- Experience
- over 40 years
- Known for
- Aviation · Bankruptcy · Business
- Handles Aviation, Bankruptcy, and Business matters from Coral Springs, FL.
- Over 40 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Bruce A. Goodman: Bruce A. Goodman is a principal based in Coral Springs, FL. The practice focuses on Aviation, Bankruptcy, and Business. Bruce has over 40 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Bruce A. Goodman, P.A.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Bruce's practice areas in Coral Springs
Bruce concentrates on aviation, bankruptcy, business, car accidents, and civil rights. Each area below outlines the kind of case Bruce handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Aviation
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Car Accidents
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Estate Litigation
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General
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Litigation
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Partnership Disputes
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Pedestrian
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Personal Injury
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Probate
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White Collar
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Wrongful Death
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Commercial RE
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Real Estate
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Aviation cases in Coral Springs, Florida
Bruce takes aviation matters in Coral Springs, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Bruce agrees to represent you.
Bankruptcy cases in Coral Springs, Florida
Bruce takes bankruptcy matters in Coral Springs, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Bruce agrees to represent you.
Business cases in Coral Springs, Florida
Bruce takes business matters in Coral Springs, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Bruce agrees to represent you.
Car Accidents cases in Coral Springs, Florida
Bruce takes car accidents matters in Coral Springs, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Bruce agrees to represent you.
Civil Rights cases in Coral Springs, Florida
Bruce takes civil rights matters in Coral Springs, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Bruce agrees to represent you.
Biography
Bruce A. Goodman, aviation attorney serving Coral Springs
Bruce A. Goodman is a principal based in Coral Springs, FL. The practice focuses on Aviation, Bankruptcy, and Business. Bruce has over 40 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Bruce A. Goodman, P.A.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Bruce works from Coral Springs, Florida and takes on aviation matters across the region.
Bruce A. Goodman, Esq. is the founder of Bruce A. Goodman, P.A. He attended The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, where he graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Economics and a major in accounting in 1983. He passed the Certified Public Accounting Examination in 1983. Thereafter, he attended the School of Law of the University of Miami where he graduated cum laude in 1986. Mr. Goodman was born in New York in 1961 and has been a resident of South Florida since 1977.
Mr. Goodman was admitted to The Florida Bar in October 1986. During 1986 through 1999, he was with the law firm of Ruden, McClosky, Smith, Schuster & Russell, P.A. in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, concentrating in the fields of commercial and civil litigation. Mr. Goodman was a partner at Ruden McClosky from 1994 through 1999. After leaving the big firm in 1999, he practiced law as a partner in Moore & Goodman, P.A. until 2013 when he launched Bruce A. Goodman, P.A.
Throughout his career, Mr. Goodman has represented businesses and individuals in commercial litigation, as well as real estate, probate, and partnership litigation and disputes. He has effectively represented clients in litigation cases involving many different types of claims including breach of contract, fraud, negligence, tortious interference and breach of fiduciary duty. He has also effectively handled litigation cases involving shareholder and partnership disputes and dissolutions, complex accounting issues, and probate matters. Mr. Goodman represents creditors in collection matters, and has handled a number of cases involving extraordinary remedies including replevin, garnishment, and fraudulent transfers. He represent clients involved in corporate and partnership disputes and dissolutions, and accountings. He also handles aviation litigation cases including replevin and repossession of aircraft.
Additionally, Mr. Goodman has established a practice in the field of personal injury, representing persons injured in automobile and boating accidents.
Mr. Goodman is admitted to practice in all Florida State Courts as well as the United States District and Bankruptcy Courts for the Southern and Middle Districts of Florida, and the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit.
Mr. Goodman is AV rated by Martindale-Hubbell (indicating a “very high to pre-eminent legal ability and very high ethical standards as established by confidential opinions from members of the Bar”).
In addition to his legal practice, Mr. Goodman is an Active Member and Past President of the Rotary Club of Coral Springs-Parkland.
How Bruce handles aviation matters
Bruce A. Goodman, Esq. is the founder of Bruce A. Goodman, P.A. He attended The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, where he graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Economics and a major in accounting in 1983. He passed the Certified Public Accounting Examination in 1983. Thereafter, he attended the School of Law of the University of Miami where he graduated cum laude in 1986. Mr.…
Who Bruce represents
Bruce reviews new inquiries case-by-case for aviation, bankruptcy, and business matters in Coral Springs and the surrounding Florida area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Bruce studied and practices
University of Miami
J.D. Cum · 1986
Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania
B.S. · 1983
Jurisdictions
Bruce's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
1996 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1987 · ACTIVE
Florida
1986 · ACTIVE
Bruce studied at J.D. Cum in University of Miami and B.S. in Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.
Law school and academic background
Bruce completed J.D. Cum in University of Miami and B.S. in Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Bruce runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Bruce's legal honors and published work
Bruce has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Bruce's professional memberships and bar associations
The Florida Bar Broward County Bar Association
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Locations
Bruce A. Goodman's office in Coral Springs
Bruce's primary office is at 5531 N. University Drive, Suite 101, Coral Springs, FL, 33067. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Bruce A. Goodman, P.A.
5531 N. University Drive, Suite 101
Coral Springs, FL 33067
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How to hire Bruce A. Goodman — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new aviation attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Bruce usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Bruce charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Bruce's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Bruce will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a aviation attorney in Coral Springs, Florida
A short list to run through before you commit: How many aviation matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Bruce
Bruce discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in aviation practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every aviation matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Bruce confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Bruce's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many aviation practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Bruce A. Goodman
How much does it cost to hire Bruce for a aviation case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Bruce walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Bruce offer a free consultation?
Bruce charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Bruce's office. Some aviation attorneys offer free consults — check Bruce's current terms during booking.
How long do aviation cases in Florida typically take?
Simple aviation matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Bruce gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Bruce take my case if I'm outside Coral Springs?
Bruce is licensed in Florida. Matters governed by Florida law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Bruce will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Bruce?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Bruce will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Bruce accepting new aviation clients right now?
Bruce's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Aviation attorneys serving Coral Springs, Miami and Tampa in Florida
Bruce handles aviation matters throughout Florida. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified aviation attorneys in that community.
- Coral Springs622 attorneys
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- Tampa9,739 attorneys
- Orlando7,352 attorneys
- Fort Lauderdale6,726 attorneys
- Jacksonville5,497 attorneys
- Tallahassee4,383 attorneys
- West Palm Beach3,699 attorneys
- Boca Raton3,668 attorneys
- Coral Gables3,397 attorneys
- Naples2,155 attorneys
- St Petersburg2,098 attorneys
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