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G. Donald Golden
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Biography
I am an avid sports fan. My favortie sports are hockey, baseball and football. In my spare time I work for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers as a statastician and I play hockey in an adult league in Brandon. I also enjoy spending time with my family. My wife and I have 3 children (15, 13 and 6 years old).
The Golden Law Group is one of the leading consumer bankruptcy law firms serving Florida Central Gulf Coast, including Brandon, Bradenton, Tampa and Sarasota. It is a full-service consumer debt relief law firm that can help you at every step along your path to debt relief. If you are considering bankruptcy, facing a potential foreclosure or experiencing creditor harassment, find out how The Golden Law Group can help. Our law firm also provides experienced and compassionate representation in Social Security Disability, Personal Injury, and Worker's Compensation cases.
Practice Areas
2
Practice Areas
Bankruptcy and Debt
90%
28 years
Consumer Protection
10%
21 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Florida for 27 years
State: Florida
Acquired: 1998
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The Golden Law Group
429 Lithia Pinecrest Rd, Brandon, FL, 33511
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G. Donald Golden's Reviews
Showing 1 - 5 of 13 client reviews from Avvo
Posted by Rina | September 19, 2024 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
The Golden Law Group is a real Team,,!,
I take this time to Thanks , ,! All who was involved in my case. Front desk . Thank you. Taylor & The Lawyer . Jennifer . Elizabeth. Eric. Lauren !, A especial Thanks to Jennifer!!!!!!!? For everything and every questions I had asked she had the Answers. !,,, Rina
Posted by anonymous | December 1, 2020 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Thank you for guiding me through the Bankruptcy process
I never thought I would find myself in need of an attorney. I randomly picked Don Golden from an internet ad. I had a great experience while dealing with an uncomfortable situation. They truly helped me get back on course! Huge Thank You!!
Posted by Bill | July 20, 2018 | Consulted Attorney
This review is from a potential client who consulted with this attorney.
Instant answer questions
Don Golden knew exactly what the answer to my question was and could explain it quickly and clearly. He added an insightful, non-legal (and therefore free) suggestion on how to achieve the same outcome with less work and worry.
G. Golden
Replied last August 8, 2018Bill, thank you for your kind words. I'm glad I was able to provide value to you during our call.
Posted by Lucy | August 7, 2017 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
If You Want The Best !!!
G. Donald Golden is The Best - My husband & I were so Lucky to find this man. Such a caring person - he put our worrying at rest .He is so knowledgeable - so easy to talk with and all the people working with him are extremely nice - Jannell and Jennifer are always there to help you . Actually we now ...
G. Golden
Replied last August 8, 2017Lucy, thank you for choosing to work with our firm and for the kind review.
Posted by Kevin | May 17, 2017 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Changed Our Lives!
A failed business left us bankrupt with no hope of ever recovering. Don's expertise allowed us to emerge in a stronger position than we could've imagined. His books told us how we could help ourselves going forward, giving us a sense of hope and peace. And Courtney Tinsley is simply amazing to wor...
G. Golden
Replied last August 8, 2017Thank you very much for the kind words Kevin. I am very happy to hear that you are doing well after your bankruptcy and that we were able to help.
G. Donald Golden's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse Don Golden. I had the pleasure of working for Don for several years, early in my legal career, and I could not have asked for a better mentor. He is very knowledgeable, has high ethical standards, and is an excellent advocate for his clients."
"I have known Don Golden for many years. He is an outstanding member of the legal community in the Tampa Bay Area. If you need an attorney to assist you with a bankruptcy or consumer protection issue definitely give him a call."
"I know Attorney Golden through a professional business group. Don is a very knowledgeable and professional attorney. Anyone in need of bankruptcy services in his area should meet with him ASAP!"
"Don is a brilliant attorney. He gives great service to his clients and will never steer them wrong. Anyone near Don who needs bankruptcy services should definitely pick him as their attorney. I strongly endorse Don."
"I endorse this lawyer. I know Donald through a Lawyer Mastermind Group that focuses on continually finding new and better ways to provide excellent service to our clients. Donald is just one of the nicest fellows you would want to meet. Add to it that he has a command of the Bankruptcy Code and how to make it work for his clients and you have a winner of a combination! He really cares about helping his people, which really matters to me. I feel comfortable recommending Donald to anyone having financial issues needing resolution through the Bankruptcy system."
"Being a bankruptcy attorney in the same community, I am often meeting with clients who I can not represent because of a conflict. Don is always the first person I recommend to assist. He is dedicated, bright and very knowledgeable. I know that Don can provide the same level of service that I strive to provide for my own clients each day."
"Don is a sharp legal mind and has compassion for his clients. He'd be my recommendation for anyone with a debt problem in the area."
"During my career, I have had the opportunity to litigate cases with Mr. Golden. I have always found him to be very well prepared, organized and in command of his case. Don knows the law, and he uses that superior knowledge to his advantage. He works well with opposing counsel, yet never compromises his client's position. He is an excellent advocate."
"I endorse Don as he has superior knowledge of the law and any client would benefit from having his representation. Don cares for his clients and strives to provide them with excellent service and attention."
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Experience
Honors
2016
Top 100 Lawyers, The National Advocates
2016
WFLA Bankruptcy Expert, WFLA, News Channel 8
2003
Board Certification in Consumer Bankruptcy, American Board of Certification
Work Experience
2002 - Present
Owner, The Golden Law Group
2001 - 2002
Staff Attorney, Terry E. Smith, Chapter 13 Trustee
2000 - 2001
Associate, Debt Relief Legal Centers
1998 - 2000
Associate, Joel B. Fein, P.A.
Associations
2012 - Present
National Association of Consumer AdvocatesMember
2011 - Present
Better Business BureauSmall Business
2008 - Present
National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy AttorneysMember
2001 - Present
Tampa Bay Bankruptcy Bar AssociationMember
1998 - Present
Brandon Bar AssociationMember
Brandon Chamber of Commerce
Member
2002 - 2008
Hillsborough County Bar AssociationMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Telephone Consumer Protection Act
Settled before trial
Education
1997
Thomas M. Cooley Law School
JD - Juris Doctor
1994
University of Maine
BS - Bachelor of Science
Speaking Engagements
2009
Tampa Bay Bankruptcy Bar Association Monthly Luncheon
Fair Debt Collection
Publications
2015
Self Published Book
Bankruptcy In Florida:Your Freedom, Your Future
2007
Tampa Tribune
Lawyers Take Aim at Debt Collectors
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers