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Kenneth Dale Goodman, Business Attorney in Naples, Florida

Over 40 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Estate Planning, and Estate Tax · 4.9/5 rating from 6 verified client reviews

MemberatGoodman Breen & Gibbs

Naples, FL

Practicing business in Naples since 1986.

40+
Years practicing
4.9 ★
6 client reviews
4
Bar admissions

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Kenneth Dale Goodman is a member based in Naples, FL. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Planning, and Estate Tax. Kenneth has over 40 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Goodman Breen & Gibbs. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 6 client reviews.

Based in
Naples, FL
Experience
over 40 years
Known for
Business · Estate Planning · Estate Tax
  • Handles Business, Estate Planning, and Estate Tax matters from Naples, FL.
  • Over 40 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Kenneth Dale Goodman: Kenneth Dale Goodman is a member based in Naples, FL. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Planning, and Estate Tax. Kenneth has over 40 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Goodman Breen & Gibbs. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 6 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Kenneth Dale Goodman

Kenneth concentrates on business, estate planning, estate tax, general, and probate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Kenneth handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Naples, Florida

Kenneth takes business matters in Naples, 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 Kenneth agrees to represent you.

Estate Planning cases in Naples, Florida

Kenneth takes estate planning matters in Naples, 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 Kenneth agrees to represent you.

Estate Tax cases in Naples, Florida

Kenneth takes estate tax matters in Naples, 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 Kenneth agrees to represent you.

General cases in Naples, Florida

Kenneth takes general matters in Naples, 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 Kenneth agrees to represent you.

Probate cases in Naples, Florida

Kenneth takes probate matters in Naples, 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 Kenneth agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Kenneth Dale Goodman — Over 40 years of Florida business experience

Kenneth Dale Goodman is a member based in Naples, FL. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Planning, and Estate Tax. Kenneth has over 40 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Goodman Breen & Gibbs. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 6 client reviews.

Mr. Kenneth Dale Goodman is a lawyer practicing probate & trust, trusts and estates, business planning and 8 other areas of law. Kenneth received a B.B.A. degree from Oklahoma State University in 1979, and has been licensed for 40 years. Kenneth practices at Goodman Breen & Gibbs in Naples, FL.

How Kenneth handles business matters

Mr. Kenneth Dale Goodman is a lawyer practicing probate & trust, trusts and estates, business planning and 8 other areas of law. Kenneth received a B.B.A. degree from Oklahoma State University in 1979, and has been licensed for 40 years. Kenneth practices at Goodman Breen & Gibbs in Naples, FL.

The kind of cases Kenneth takes

Kenneth reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, estate planning, and estate tax matters in Naples and the surrounding Florida area.

Credentials

Kenneth Dale Goodman's legal education and bar admissions

  • University of Oklahoma

    J.D. · 1986

  • Oklahoma State University

    B.B.A. · 1979

Jurisdictions

Kenneth's state bar admissions

  • Florida

    1988 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. Tax Court

    1987 · ACTIVE

  • Oklahoma

    1987 · ACTIVE

  • Texas

    1986 · ACTIVE

Kenneth studied at J.D. in University of Oklahoma and B.B.A. in Oklahoma State University.

Law school and academic background

Kenneth completed J.D. in University of Oklahoma and B.B.A. in Oklahoma State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Kenneth runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Kenneth Dale Goodman

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

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Kenneth's professional memberships and bar associations

  • The Florida Bar

    Member: Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section, Probate and Trust Litigation Committee, 1992-1993 Estate and Trust Tax Planning Committee, 1992-1993) American (Member: Section on Taxation, Committee on Estate and Gift Tax, 1989-1990, 1992-1995 Real · membership

Locations

Kenneth Dale Goodman's office in Naples

Kenneth's primary office is at 3838 Tamiami Trail N., Ste. 300, Naples, FL, 34103. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Goodman Breen & Gibbs

3838 Tamiami Trail N., Ste. 300

Naples, FL 34103

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Kenneth Dale Goodman — 4.9/5 rating from 6 verified client reviews

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

4.9

6 client reviews

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Hiring guide

How to hire Kenneth Dale Goodman — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a business attorney in Naples, Florida

A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 Kenneth

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every business 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. Kenneth confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Kenneth Dale Goodman

  • How much does it cost to hire Kenneth for a business case?

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

  • Does Kenneth offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do business cases in Florida typically take?

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

  • Can Kenneth take my case if I'm outside Naples?

    Kenneth 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 — Kenneth 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 Kenneth?

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

  • Is Kenneth accepting new business clients right now?

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

Areas served

Business attorneys serving Naples, Miami and Tampa in Florida

Kenneth handles business matters throughout Florida. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified business attorneys in that community.

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