
Glenn E. Goldstein, Class Action Attorney in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Over 42 years of legal practice · focused on Class Action, Estate Litigation, and Litigation · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Fort Lauderdale Managing ShareholderatGreenberg Traurig, LLP
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Practicing class action in Fort Lauderdale since 1984.
- 42+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Glenn E. Goldstein is a fort lauderdale managing shareholder based in Fort Lauderdale, FL. The practice focuses on Class Action, Estate Litigation, and Litigation. Glenn has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Greenberg Traurig, LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Fort Lauderdale, FL
- Experience
- over 42 years
- Known for
- Class Action · Estate Litigation · Litigation
- Handles Class Action, Estate Litigation, and Litigation matters from Fort Lauderdale, FL.
- Over 42 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Glenn E. Goldstein: Glenn E. Goldstein is a fort lauderdale managing shareholder based in Fort Lauderdale, FL. The practice focuses on Class Action, Estate Litigation, and Litigation. Glenn has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Greenberg Traurig, LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Glenn's practice areas in Fort Lauderdale
Glenn concentrates on class action, estate litigation, litigation, m&a, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Glenn handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Class Action
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Estate Litigation
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Class Action cases in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Glenn takes class action matters in Fort Lauderdale, 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 Glenn agrees to represent you.
Estate Litigation cases in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Glenn takes estate litigation matters in Fort Lauderdale, 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 Glenn agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Glenn takes litigation matters in Fort Lauderdale, 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 Glenn agrees to represent you.
M&A cases in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Glenn takes m&a matters in Fort Lauderdale, 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 Glenn agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Glenn takes personal injury matters in Fort Lauderdale, 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 Glenn agrees to represent you.
Biography
Glenn E. Goldstein, class action attorney serving Fort Lauderdale
Glenn E. Goldstein is a fort lauderdale managing shareholder based in Fort Lauderdale, FL. The practice focuses on Class Action, Estate Litigation, and Litigation. Glenn has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Greenberg Traurig, LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Glenn works from Fort Lauderdale, Florida and takes on class action matters across the region.
Glenn E. Goldstein is the Co-Managing Shareholder of Greenberg Traurig's Fort Lauderdale office. As a trial attorney for more than 40 years, Glenn has experience in handling commercial, corporate, financial institution, real estate, health care and product liability litigation matters, including class actions. Glenn represents corporate, financial and real estate institutional clients, along with entrepreneurs and governmental entities in complex and high-profile cases throughout Florida and the United States. He has handled extensive jury and bench trials in state and federal courts, and has litigated numerous arbitration proceedings before the American Arbitration Association.
Concentrations
•Commercial litigation
•Corporate litigation
•Real estate litigation
•Health care litigation
•Product liability
Recognition & Leadership
Awards & Accolades
•Listed, The Best Lawyers in America, Bet-the-Company Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Litigation - Banking and Finance; Litigation - Real Estate, 2010-2026
•Named, 'Lawyer of the Year,' Litigation - Banking and Finance, Fort Lauderdale, 2017, 2019, and 2024
•Named, 'Lawyer of the Year,' Bet-the-Company Litigation, Fort Lauderdale, 2022
•Listed, Florida Trend, Legal Elite - Notable Managing Partners, 2025
•Team Member, a Law360 'Real Estate Practice Group of the Year,' 2023
•Team Member, U.S. News - Best Lawyers, Best Law Firms Edition, 'Law Firm of the Year,' Real Estate - Litigation, 2017 and 2022
•Listed, South Florida Legal Guide, 'Top Lawyer,' 2020-2021
•Listed, Super Lawyers magazine, Florida Super Lawyers, 2007-2025
•Listed, South Florida Business Journal, 'Power Leaders in Law and Accounting,' 2025
•Listed, Fort Lauderdale Illustrated, 'Top Lawyers,' 2022-2023
•Commercial Litigation, 2023
•Product Liability Litigation, 2022
•Team Member, Law360 'Product Liability Practice Group of the Year,' 2011 and 2021-2022
•Team Member, The American Lawyer’s “Products Liability Litigation Department of the Year,” 2018
•Listed, The Legal 500 United States, 2016
•Selected, Business Leaders, '2011 South Florida Power Players,' January-February 2012
•Listed, South Florida Business Journal, 'Leading Lawyers,' Managing Partners and Largest Law Firms in South Florida, 2010-2012
•Rated, AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5.0
How Glenn handles class action matters
Glenn E. Goldstein is the Co-Managing Shareholder of Greenberg Traurig's Fort Lauderdale office. As a trial attorney for more than 40 years, Glenn has experience in handling commercial, corporate, financial institution, real estate, health care and product liability litigation matters, including class actions. Glenn represents corporate, financial and real estate institutional clients, along with…
The kind of cases Glenn takes
Glenn reviews new inquiries case-by-case for class action, estate litigation, and litigation matters in Fort Lauderdale and the surrounding Florida area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Glenn studied and practices
Samford University, Cumberland School of Law
J.D. · 1984
University of Alabama at Birmingham
B.A. · 1980
Jurisdictions
Glenn's state bar admissions
Florida U.S. Court o
1984 · ACTIVE
Glenn studied at J.D. in Samford University, Cumberland School of Law and B.A. in University of Alabama at Birmingham.
Law school and academic background
Glenn completed J.D. in Samford University, Cumberland School of Law and B.A. in University of Alabama at Birmingham. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Glenn runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Glenn's legal honors and published work
Glenn has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Locations
Glenn E. Goldstein's office in Fort Lauderdale
Glenn's primary office is at 401 East Las Olas Boulevard, Suite 2000, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33301. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Greenberg Traurig, LLP
401 East Las Olas Boulevard, Suite 2000
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
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Client reviews of Glenn E. Goldstein — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
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How to hire Glenn E. Goldstein — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new class action attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Glenn usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Glenn charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Glenn'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; Glenn will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a class action attorney in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
A short list to run through before you commit: How many class action 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 Glenn
Glenn discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in class action practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every class action 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. Glenn confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Glenn's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many class action practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Glenn E. Goldstein
How much does it cost to hire Glenn for a class action case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Glenn walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Glenn offer a free consultation?
Glenn charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Glenn's office. Some class action attorneys offer free consults — check Glenn's current terms during booking.
How long do class action cases in Florida typically take?
Simple class action 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. Glenn gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Glenn take my case if I'm outside Fort Lauderdale?
Glenn 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 — Glenn 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 Glenn?
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. Glenn will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Glenn accepting new class action clients right now?
Glenn's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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Glenn handles class action matters throughout Florida. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified class action attorneys in that community.
- Fort Lauderdale6,726 attorneys
- Miami15,918 attorneys
- Tampa9,739 attorneys
- Orlando7,352 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
- Sarasota1,994 attorneys
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