Education
Goodman grew up in Baltimore and attended the Baltimore City College high school. He earned his law degree from the University of Baltimore School of Law.
Goodman grew up in Baltimore and attended the Baltimore City College high school. He earned his law degree from the University of Baltimore School of Law.
He was Jewish of Polish descent and is buried at Har Sinai Cemetery in Owings Mills. Goodman was born in the shtetl of Kolk in what is now the Volyn Oblast of Ukraine, then part of the Volhynia Province of the Russian Empire.