Background
Goodman, Ross M. was born on May 21, 1958 in Miami, Florida, United States.
Goodman, Ross M. was born on May 21, 1958 in Miami, Florida, United States.
Vassar College (Bachelor of Arts, Philosophy, 1979). University of Florida (Juris Doctor, with honors, 1985).
Doe v. Escambia County School Board, 599 So.2d 226; Alphin v. Sears, 940 F.2d 1497.Worked at Levin, Middlebrooks, Thomas, Mitchell, Green, Echsner, Proctor &, Papantonio, P.A. (Pensacola, Florida) specializing in Personal Injury, Wrongful Death, Medical Malpractice, Product Liability, Mass Tort, Insurance Bad Faith, Commercial Litigation, Criminal, Family, Probate, Workers" Compensation. Trial and Appellate Practice in all State and Federal Courts. Admitted to the bar, 1985, Florida and United States.
District Court, Middle District of Florida.
1989, United States. District Court, Northern District of Florida. 1990, United States. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.
1991, United States. Supreme Court. 1993, United States.
District Court, Southern District of Florida. 1994, Arkansas, United States.
District Court, District of Arkansas. 1996, United States. District Court, Southern District of Alabama.
Order of the Coif; Phi Kappa Phi.
Recipient, American Jurisprudence Book Award in Constitutional Law. Editor, University of Florida Law Review, 1984-1985. Law Clerk to the Honorable William Terrell Hodges, United States.
District Court, Middle District of Florida, 1985-1987.
Author: Comment, 36 University of Florida Law Review 318, 1984. "Afterword," Special Issue On Clinical Education, Florida Bar Journal (July, 1991).
Adjunct Professor, Products Liability, Pensacola Junior College. Member: Escambia-Santa Rosa and American Bar Associations.
The Florida Bar (Chairman, 1989-1991 and Member, 1986-1989, Student Education and Admissions Committee.
Member, Professionalism Committee). The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. The Association of Florida Trial Lawyers.
(Board Certified Civil Trial Lawyer, Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education).
In 1955, David H. Levin and Reubin Askew founded the firm of Levin & Askew. Much has changed for the firm since those early years.
Reubin Askew became Governor of the State of Florida and eventually a candidate for President of the United States.
Member: Escambia-Santa Rosa and American Bar Associations. The Florida Bar (Chairman, 1989-1991 and Member, 1986-1989, Student Education and Admissions Committee. Member, Professionalism Committee).
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
The Association of Florida Trial Lawyers. (Board Certified Civil Trial Lawyer, Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education).