Jeffrey Mitchell Goodz

Jeffrey Mitchell Goodz

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Rating: 9.9

Licensed for 33 years

Employment and labor Lawyer at Plantation, FL
Practice Areas: Employment & Labor

8551 West Sunrise Boulevard, Suite 303, Plantation, FL

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Licenses

Licensed in Florida for 33 years

State: Florida

Acquired: 1992

Member in Good Standing

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Location

Goodz & Tuschman, PLLC

8551 West Sunrise Boulevard, Suite 303, Plantation, FL, 33322

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Jeffrey Mitchell Goodz's Reviews

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Posted by brian | July 24, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

labor recovery

i met jeff goodz in 2010 and without hesitation judgement or bias listen to me took the facts and presented a game plan that not only won me my case but gave me a very nice settlement , a side from that jeff never stopped informing me about my case even when the company i was suing try to set me up i...n various ways to get out of paying me jeff never took there side or thought twice about me, it wasn't about just the money it was about the facts and justice served, i totally endorse this man both professionally and personally , i had the wonderful opportunity to meet his son and will tell you hes not just a great attorney friend and father but but a wonderful human being in general , if more people in the world had his fighting spirit for making wrongs right in the courts the world would be a better place to live, thank you jeff for never leaving my side in my case and always giving me full attention even off work hours, i am very honored to be the first on here long over due to review, mr Jeffery goodz is a proven winner both in and out of the courts

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Jeffrey Mitchell Goodz's Lawyer Endorsements

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Michele Feinzig

Employment and labor lawyer | Mar 04

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I can't speak highly enough of employment attorney Jeff Goodz. I handled an appeal for him and saw firsthand his knowledge of employment law, and the thoroughness and excellent quality of his legal work. He goes above and beyond to seek justice for his clients, and has the utmost integrity. Those fortunate enough to have Jeff on their side are in excellent hands."

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Mark Neuberger

Employment and labor lawyer | Jan 10

Relationship: Supervised lawyer

"I have known Mr. Goodz for almost 20 years during which time we worked together for at least 5 years. He is a skilled employment attorney and practices law with ethics and integrity."

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Julie Hough

Employment and labor lawyer | Dec 17

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Jeff Goodz is a thorough, thoughtful, and smart lawyer. He has years of experience in employment law and is able to quickly determine viability of a case, saving time and money for everyone involved."

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Ron Renzy

Employment and labor lawyer | Dec 16

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I strongly endorse this lawyer. Attorney Goodz is one of the most outstanding lawyers that I have had the pleasure to work with. He is an encyclopedia of knowledge when it comes to employment law. He can represent ether a plaintiff or a defendant with ease. Her does not just represent clients, he advises them as to what is in their best interest. If there is an employment issue, Atty. Goodz is the go to lawyer."

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Aric Williams

Employment and labor lawyer | Dec 03

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"Jeffrey Goodz has a high level of legal knowledge and a deep understanding of Employment law. In addition, Mr. Goodz is very responsive, and easy to communicate with. You will never have to wonder what is happening with your case. For these reasons, I highly recommend Jeffrey Goodz."

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Jeffrey Adelman

Employment and labor lawyer | Oct 06

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Jeff is a compassionate, smart attorney. For employment and labor matters, I don't hesitate to send my clients to him. I would highly recommend Jeff."

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Samantha Fitzgerald

Employment and labor lawyer | Nov 06

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Jeff is an excellent attorney and is highly regarded in the legal community. I know that clients are in excellent hands when I refer them to Jeff."

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Samuel Coffey

Employment and labor lawyer | Mar 10

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. When it comes to labor law Jeff Goodz is superior. I highly recommend him."

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Julie Hough

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Aric Williams

Corporate and incorporation lawyer

Experience

Rating:  9.9 (Superb)

Work Experience

2015 - Present

Partner, Goodz & Tuschman, PLLC

2009 - 2013

Attorney, Remer & Georges-Pierre, PLLC

2006 - 2009

Attorney, Moyle Flanigan Katz Breton White & Krasker, Pa

2004 - 2006

Attorney, Jeffrey M. Goodz, P.A.

2003 - 2004

In-house Counsel, Avante Group, Inc.

1994 - 2003

Attorney, Buchanan Ingersoll, P.C.

1992 - 1994

Attorney, Hogg, Allen, Norton & Blue, P.A.

Associations

2014 - Present

South Broward Bar Association

Board Member

2012 - Present

Florida Lawyers Network

Member

2009 - Present

Broward County Bar Association

President-Elect

1998 - Present

United States District Court for the Northern District of Florida

Member

1996 - Present

United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida

Member

1993 - Present

United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida

Member

1992 - Present

Florida Bar

Member

Sample of Legal Cases

Waziry v. HR Club Managment, LLC

As attorney for the Plaintiff, we were successful in overcoming a motion to dismiss based on the employer's contention that Plaintiff was an independent contractor.

Qualander v. Avante at Mt. Dora

As attorneys for the employer, we were successful in having the employee's administrative claim dismissed.

Vasquez v. Manolo Garcia

As attorneys for the company we were successful in having the employee's claims dismissed before trial.

EEOC v. Complete Dewatering, Inc.

As attorneys for the dewatering company, we were sucessful in having the case dismissed before trial and initially prevailing in our claim to recover our attorney's fees

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Education

1992

University of Florida, Fredric G. Levin College of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

1989

University of Florida

BA - Bachelor of Arts

1985

Piper High School

Speaking Engagements

2015

Employment Law

Marijuana in the Workplace

2002

Human Resource Audits in Florida

Human Resource Audits in Florida

Publications

1996

Federal Supplement EEOC v. Complete Dewatering, Inc. et al.

1995

Federal Supplement Garcia v. MG Electric

Languages

English

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