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Steven M. Goldberg, Class Action Attorney in Solon, Ohio

Over 37 years of legal practice · focused on Class Action, Medical Malpractice, and Personal Injury

Practicing class action in Solon since 1989.

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Steven M. Goldberg is an attorney based in Solon, OHIO. The practice focuses on Class Action, Medical Malpractice, and Personal Injury. Steven has over 37 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Goldberg Legal Co., LPA.

Based in
Solon, OHIO
Experience
over 37 years
Known for
Class Action · Medical Malpractice · Personal Injury
  • Handles Class Action, Medical Malpractice, and Personal Injury matters from Solon, OHIO.
  • Over 37 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with Lawyer of the Year — Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs (Cleveland) (2020).

About Steven M. Goldberg: Steven M. Goldberg is an attorney based in Solon, OHIO. The practice focuses on Class Action, Medical Malpractice, and Personal Injury. Steven has over 37 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Goldberg Legal Co., LPA.

Areas of practice

Steven's practice areas in Solon

Steven concentrates on class action, medical malpractice, personal injury, and product liability. Each area below outlines the kind of case Steven handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Class Action cases in Solon, Ohio

Steven takes class action matters in Solon, Ohio. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Steven agrees to represent you.

Medical Malpractice cases in Solon, Ohio

Steven takes medical malpractice matters in Solon, Ohio. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Steven agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in Solon, Ohio

Steven takes personal injury matters in Solon, Ohio. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Steven agrees to represent you.

Product Liability cases in Solon, Ohio

Steven takes product liability matters in Solon, Ohio. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Steven agrees to represent you.

Biography

Steven M. Goldberg, class action attorney serving Solon

Steven M. Goldberg is an attorney based in Solon, OHIO. The practice focuses on Class Action, Medical Malpractice, and Personal Injury. Steven has over 37 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Goldberg Legal Co., LPA. Steven works from Solon, Ohio and takes on class action matters across the region.

Steven M. Goldberg founded the Goldberg Legal Co., LPA litigation firm 37 years ago and has practiced law continuously since. Over the years he has successfully litigated and tried complex civil and criminal matters in U.S District Courts, U.S. Court of Federal Claims, and various state courts. Mr. Goldberg has briefed and argued dozens of appeals at the state and federal level including in the Ohio Supreme Court, Carpenter v. Consolidated Rail Corp., 69 Ohio St.3d 259 (1994); and Estate of Cook V. Montville Township, et al., 2024-Ohio-5690.

Mr. Goldberg’s areas of practice include civil litigation, medical and professional malpractice litigation, asbestos-related lung cancer (mesothelioma) lawsuits, pharmaceutical drug litigation, product and liability litigation, class action and mass tort litigation, and catastrophic personal injury claims. Steven has been a guest speaker at national litigation summits in medical device and drug campaigns involving DePuy ASR Hip Replacement System Class I Recall and Topamax Litigation.

Mr. Goldberg was unanimously voted into the American Board of Trial Advocates. The American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA) is a prestigious national association of the most respected and experienced trial lawyers and judges. Membership is by invitation only and is highly selective. It is limited to only those attorneys who have attained the requisite level of jury trial experience. Steven is also a member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum®, The Top Trial Lawyers in America® (which includes the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum), one of the most prestigious groups of trial lawyers in the United States. Membership is limited to attorneys who have won million and multi-million dollar verdicts and settlements. Less than 1% of U.S. lawyers are members.

Goldberg Legal Co. LPA has been ranked in the U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” list regionally (Cleveland) in 4 practice areas including, Medical Malpractice Law – Plaintiffs and Product Liability - Plaintiffs for 8 consecutive years and Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs and Mass Tort Litigation/Class Actions - Plaintiffs for 3 consecutive years. In addition to being named in Best Lawyers every year since 2018, Attorney Steven M. Goldberg also received Best Lawyers’ highest “Lawyer of the Year” distinction in 2020.

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Steven's approach to class action cases

Steven M. Goldberg founded the Goldberg Legal Co., LPA litigation firm 37 years ago and has practiced law continuously since. Over the years he has successfully litigated and tried complex civil and criminal matters in U.S District Courts, U.S. Court of Federal Claims, and various state courts. Mr. Goldberg has briefed and argued dozens of appeals at the state and federal level including in the…

The kind of cases Steven takes

Steven reviews new inquiries case-by-case for class action, medical malpractice, and personal injury matters in Solon and the surrounding Ohio area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Steven studied and practices

  • Capital University

    JD - Juris Doctor · 1988

  • Arizona State University

    BA - Bachelor of Arts · 1985

Jurisdictions

Steven's state bar admissions

  • Ohio, Ohio State Bar

    1989 · ACTIVE

Steven studied at JD - Juris Doctor in Capital University and BA - Bachelor of Arts in Arizona State University.

Law school and academic background

Steven completed JD - Juris Doctor in Capital University and BA - Bachelor of Arts in Arizona State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Steven runs in Ohio is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Steven's legal honors and published work

Steven has received 32 formal recognitions from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • Lawyer of the Year — Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs (Cleveland)

    2020

  • Best Lawyers in America — Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: White-Collar

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — COVID-19

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Awards:

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Nominated and Voted into

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — American Board of Trial Advocates

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — (2022 - Present)

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — AV Preeminent

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — (5.0/5.0) Martindale-Hubbell

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — "Best Law Firms"

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Medical Malpractice and Product Liability/Plaintiffs

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — (2019 - Present)

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — "Best Lawyers"

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Medical Malpractice Law and Product Liability/Plaintiffs

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — (2018 - Present)

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — "Lawyer of the Year"

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability Litigation/Plaintiffs,

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — (2020)

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Life Member of

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Million Dollar Advocates Forum

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — (2006 - Present)

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — National Trial Lawyers Association -

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Top 25 Brain Injury Lawyers

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Top 25 Mass Tort Lawyers

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Top 100 Trial Lawyers

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Top Trial Lawyers in America

    2026

Legal awards and honors

Lawyer of the Year — Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs (Cleveland) (2020). Best Lawyers in America — Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026).

Locations

Steven M. Goldberg's office in Solon

Steven's primary office is at 31300 Solon Road, Suite 12, Solon, Ohio, 31300. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Goldberg Legal Co., LPA

31300 Solon Road, Suite 12

Solon, Ohio 31300

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Hiring guide

How to hire Steven M. Goldberg — 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 Steven usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a class action attorney in Solon, Ohio

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 Steven

Steven 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. Steven confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Steven'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 Steven M. Goldberg

  • How much does it cost to hire Steven for a class action case?

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

  • Does Steven offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do class action cases in Ohio 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. Steven gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Steven take my case if I'm outside Solon?

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

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

  • Is Steven accepting new class action clients right now?

    Steven'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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