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Elizabeth A Goodman, Environmental Attorney in Edina, Minnesota

Over 49 years of legal practice · focused on Environmental, General, and Real Estate · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Edina, MN

Practicing environmental in Edina since 1977.

49+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
2
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Elizabeth A Goodman is an attorney based in Edina, MN. The practice focuses on Environmental, General, and Real Estate. Elizabeth has over 49 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Edina, MN
Experience
over 49 years
Known for
Environmental · General · Real Estate
  • Handles Environmental, General, and Real Estate matters from Edina, MN.
  • Over 49 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Elizabeth A Goodman: Elizabeth A Goodman is an attorney based in Edina, MN. The practice focuses on Environmental, General, and Real Estate. Elizabeth has over 49 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Elizabeth's practice areas in Edina

Elizabeth concentrates on environmental, general, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Elizabeth handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Environmental cases in Edina, Minnesota

Elizabeth takes environmental matters in Edina, Minnesota. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Elizabeth agrees to represent you.

General cases in Edina, Minnesota

Elizabeth takes general matters in Edina, Minnesota. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Elizabeth agrees to represent you.

Real Estate cases in Edina, Minnesota

Elizabeth takes real estate matters in Edina, Minnesota. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Elizabeth agrees to represent you.

Biography

Elizabeth A Goodman, environmental attorney serving Edina

Elizabeth A Goodman is an attorney based in Edina, MN. The practice focuses on Environmental, General, and Real Estate. Elizabeth has over 49 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Elizabeth works from Edina, Minnesota and takes on environmental matters across the region.

Elizabeth A Goodman is a lawyer practicing environmental law, regulatory affairs law, real estate law. Elizabeth received a B.A. degree from Alma College in 1972, and has been licensed for 49 years. Elizabeth practices in Edina, MN.

Working with Elizabeth on a environmental matter

Elizabeth A Goodman is a lawyer practicing environmental law, regulatory affairs law, real estate law. Elizabeth received a B.A. degree from Alma College in 1972, and has been licensed for 49 years. Elizabeth practices in Edina, MN.

Who Elizabeth represents

Elizabeth reviews new inquiries case-by-case for environmental, general, and real estate matters in Edina and the surrounding Minnesota area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Elizabeth studied and practices

  • University of Michigan

    J.D. · 1977

  • Alma College

    B.A. · 1972

Jurisdictions

Elizabeth's state bar admissions

  • Minnesota

    1978 · ACTIVE

  • Michigan

    1977 · ACTIVE

Elizabeth studied at J.D. in University of Michigan and B.A. in Alma College.

Law school and academic background

Elizabeth completed J.D. in University of Michigan and B.A. in Alma College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Elizabeth runs in Minnesota is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Elizabeth's legal honors and published work

Elizabeth has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Locations

Elizabeth A Goodman's office in Edina

Elizabeth's primary office is at 4707 Meadow Rd, Edina, MN, 55424-1232. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

4707 Meadow Rd

Edina, MN 55424-1232

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Elizabeth A Goodman — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Elizabeth. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing environmental attorneys in Edina.

5.0

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Hiring guide

How to hire Elizabeth A Goodman — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new environmental attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Elizabeth usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Elizabeth charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Elizabeth'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; Elizabeth will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a environmental attorney in Edina, Minnesota

A short list to run through before you commit: How many environmental 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 Elizabeth

Elizabeth discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in environmental practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every environmental 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. Elizabeth confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Elizabeth's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many environmental practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Elizabeth A Goodman

  • How much does it cost to hire Elizabeth for a environmental case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Elizabeth walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Elizabeth offer a free consultation?

    Elizabeth charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Elizabeth's office. Some environmental attorneys offer free consults — check Elizabeth's current terms during booking.

  • How long do environmental cases in Minnesota typically take?

    Simple environmental 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. Elizabeth gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Elizabeth take my case if I'm outside Edina?

    Elizabeth is licensed in Minnesota. Matters governed by Minnesota law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Elizabeth 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 Elizabeth?

    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. Elizabeth will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Elizabeth accepting new environmental clients right now?

    Elizabeth's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Environmental attorneys serving Edina, Minneapolis and St Paul in Minnesota

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