Jeffrey B Goldman
also known as Jeff Goldman
About Jeffrey
Practice Areas
2
Practice Areas
19 years
19 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
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Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Utah for 3 years
State: Utah
Acquired: 2022
No misconduct found
Licensed in New York for 19 years
State: New York
Acquired: 2007
No misconduct found
Licensed in Washington for 18 years
State: Washington
Acquired: 2007
No misconduct found
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Jeffrey B Goldman's Reviews
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120 Client Reviews
Showing 1 - 4 of 4 reviews | Punctuality
Posted by anonymous | April 25, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Best Lawyer in Town
Absolutely unbelievable service. Jeff and his team was working on my case. And they did an amazing job. My every meeting with Jeff was super intuitive. Regardless of how many times I tried to consult him or meet with him. It was always immaculately scheduled. I can’t forget that the day I had my int...
Posted by Chris | April 17, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Successfully received K1 and Greencard!
Jeff was very thorough! You could tell that he had a lot of experience and provided good recommendations. We didn't have any requests for evidence and the process for both the K1 and Adjustment of Status (Greencard). He walked my now wife and I through all of the steps and processes as well as had...
Posted by Nannette | September 19, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Criminal Case
Right from the beginning, Mr. Goldman assured me that he would fight my case, and indeed he did. He was proactive, eager, wise, and knew when to hold his cards and when to play. Mr. Goldman filed all necessary filings early/on-time, and was there with me at every courtdate. Well spoken and knowled...
Posted by Chris | August 21, 2009 | Criminal Defense
Home Detention from Work Release
I was doing time in Work Release and asked Jeff to modify my sentence to Electronic Home Detention. I had contacted other attorneys before him and they told me it was not worth a shot because it was very improbable I would get it. Not only did he take my case but he did an excellent job. He was very...
Jeffrey B Goldman's Lawyer Endorsements
"Jeff is a dedicated, experienced and effective advocate who works quickly to get the best results for his clients."
"I endorse this lawyer. Jeff is a dedicated immigration attorney who will do everything he can to help is clients."
"Jeff is a well-respected attorney in our local immigration community. I've had the pleasure of communicating with Jeff and he has always been professional, prompt, and courteous. His clients have expressed great things about Jeff and his staff. I would wholeheartedly recommend and endorse Jeff."
"I endorse this lawyer. I recently reached out to Jeff regarding an urgent immigration matter that was impacting a member of my own community. I was so impressed by how responsive Jeff was regarding the needs of this individual and his family members. Jeff truly cared about the case and was willing to go the extra mile to assist in any way he could to provide a thorough consultation and be present to address any other ongoing needs in such short notice. He handled the consultation with such professionalism and compassion. Jeff is a very experienced and knowledgeable attorney and I would not hesitate to refer any clients to him in the future."
"Jeff is a great immigration lawyer. He is well-known for his success in immigration court, especially with regard to detained cases at NWDC. I would highly recommend him!"
"Jeffrey is a solid member of the criminal defense bar. I would not hesitate to endorse this lawyer."
"Jeff is a hardworking and knowledgeable attorney. He is committed to his clients, and diligently advocates for them. I recommend him wholeheartedly!"
"Jeff is a solid and dedicated lawyer with an exceptional degree of compassion for his clients."
"Jeff is passionate about the practice of law, trustworthy, intelligent and genuinely cares for his clients. I highly endorse his work."
"When the chips are down, Jeff Goldman is an excellent advocate. He'll never take no for an answer. I endorse this lawyer."
"Jeff and I represented codefendants on a felony case. I found him to be friendly, knowledgeable, and always well-prepared for court. It was a pleasure working alongside him on the case."
"I endorse this lawyer. Jeffrey is a very bright attorney who works hard to uncover all of the issues on his cases. I have worked with Jeffry and I recommend him."
"I endorse this lawyer. Jeff is creative and professional."
"I endorse this lawyer's work."
"Jeff is sharp criminal defense lawyer who always demonstrates a strong commitment to his clients. I wholly recommend Jeff to anyone in need of guidance and legal representation."
"I endorse this lawyer's work. He is intelligent, personable, and reliable."
"I first observed Jeff in action when he was a public defender in the King County District Court in Burien. He was then, and remains, an agressive and well-prepared advocate for his clients. Through tireless effort he has developed a broad base of experience that makes him uniquely qualfied to represent individuals facing both misdemeanor and felony charges. I have sought his input on my own cases in the past, and will continue to do so. I endorse this lawyer's work."
"I first got to know Jeff as a public defender in the Burien court system. I immediately recognized that he was well-poised in court, thoroughly researched and prepared. He gets great results for his clients. I have consulted with Jeff many times regarding complex legal issues in DUI and other areas, I have referred cases to him numerous times, and I have great confidence in him as a strong advocate for his clients. I endorse this lawyer's work."
"Jeff is excellent on his feet and is an exceptional and organized researcher. I would recommend him for anyone charged with a crime."
"Jeff has a professional demeanor that is respected by judges and fellow attorneys. He is a tireless advocate and I endorse his work."
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Experience
Honors
2019
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2018
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2017
AV rating, Martindale-Hubbell
2017
AV Preeminent 4.7 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2017
Best Immigration Lawyers in Seattle, Expertise
2004
Administrative Law Journal, Pepperdine University School of Law
2001
Dean's List, University of Washington
Work Experience
2014 - Present
Attorney, Law Office of Jeffrey Goldman
2013 - 2013
Volunteer Attorney, El Centro De La Raza
2010 - 2013
Volunteer Attorney, Jewish Family & Children's Services
2010 - 2014
Associate, Wickens Law Group, P.S.
2008 - 2010
Attorney, Law Office of Jeffrey Goldman
2007 - 2008
Attorney, Society of Counsel
2006 - 2007
Associate, Court Consultation Services
Associations
2012 - Present
American Immigration Lawyers AssociationMember
2008 - Present
Cardozo Law SocietyMember
2008 - 2014
Tacoma Pierce County Bar AssociationMember
2007 - 2010
Washington Association of Criminal Defense LawyersMember
2007 - 2015
Washington Defender AssociationMember
Education
2006
Juris Doctor
2001
Bachelor of Arts
Publications
2006
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Guides
Legal Answers
EWI over 20 years ago- returning to home country for visa interview: What should I expect?
04 Mar 2014
Does a warrant for a minor expire once you turn 18?
21 Oct 2013
I have 2 pending dui charges from 2 different states. I also have a prior DUI. Which Dui should I settle first?
17 Sep 2009
Legal Guides
Q&A Immigration Who is Eligible for Bond?
24 Feb 2016
Q&A Preconcieved Intent/Overstay/Unlawful Presence - Adjustment of Status for Spouses of USC
22 Feb 2016
If you are in immigration court, you need to address your family's medical concerns
10 Nov 2013