Meet the Medical Malpractice & Personal Injury Attorneys of Steinberg, Goodman & Kalish
Steinberg, Goodman & Kalish was founded in 1931 as Steinberg & Polacek, making it one of the oldest plaintiffs' law firms in Illinois. The firm has three attorneys, all of whom concentrate on representing clients in significant personal injury and death cases. Our Chicago personal injury and medical malpractice attorneys have obtained record-setting verdicts and, in cases before the Illinois Appellate Supreme Court, have established important precedents to benefit the victims of negligence.
Bruce Goodman - Chicago Personal Injury and Medical Malpractice Attorney
Personal injury and medical malpractice attorney Bruce Goodman has been with Steinberg, Goodman & Kalish since he was admitted to the Illinois Bar in 1974, and he has been its principal since 1980. Mr. Goodman practices in the areas of personal injury, product liability, and medical malpractice. He represents children and adults in cases against physicians, hospitals, nursing homes, and other health care providers. He has handled a wide variety of drug and product liability claims, including L-tryptophan and Copper 7 litigation. He also represents clients in product liability, construction, aviation, and automobile cases. Bruce Goodman has obtained many multimillion-dollar settlements and verdicts for his clients. He obtained the largest verdict ever awarded in Kankake County, Illinois.
Bruce Goodman is a frequent lecturer on trial techniques and advocacy for several professional organizations in Illinois. He is the author of “Trying the Soft Tissue Injury Case in Illinois.”
Bruce Goodman has been named as a "Leading Illinois Attorney" and is rated AV by Martindale-Hubbell®.
Areas of Practice:
Litigation Percentage:
- 100 percent of practice devoted to litigation
Bar Admissions:
- Illinois, 1974
- U.S. Federal Court, 1979
- U.S. Court of Appeals 7th Circuit
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois
- U.S. Court of Federal Claims
Education:
- De Paul University College of Law, Chicago, Illinois, 1974 - J.D.
- University of Illinois, 1971 - B.A.
Published Works:
- "Trying the Soft Tissue Injury Case in Illinois"
Honors and Awards:
- AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell®
- Named as a "Leading Illinois Attorney"
Professional Associations and Memberships:
- Chicago Bar Association, Member
- Illinois State Bar Association, Member
- American Bar Association, Member
- Association of Trial Lawyers of America, Member
- Illinois Trial Lawyers Association, Member
- ATLA - Birth Trauma Litigation Group, Member
- Illinois Trial Lawyers Association, Medical Negligence Committee
- Illinois Trial Lawyers Association, Product Liability Committee
Birth Information:
- December 18, 1949, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
If you would like to learn more about Bruce Goodman, or if you would like to schedule a consultation with one of our Chicago medical malpractice and personal injury attorneys, contact Steinberg, Goodman & Kalish today.
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Bradley D. Steinberg - Chicago Personal Injury and Medical Malpractice Attorney
For nearly 40 years, personal injury and medical malpractice attorney Bradley Steinberg has represented victims of personal injury. His superior legal abilities have led to his being called upon by judges and other members of the bar for consultation. Bradley Steinberg has received many multimillion-dollar awards on behalf of his clients.
Year Joined Organization:
Areas of Practice:
Litigation Percentage:
- 100 percent of practice devoted to litigation
Bar Admissions:
Education:
- Harvard University Law School, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1959 - LL.M., Master of Law(s)
- Northwestern University School of Law, Chicago, Illinois, 1958 - J.D.
- Carleton College, Northfield, Minnesota, 1955 - Bachelor of Arts in History
- Honors: Cum Laude
- Honors: Phi Beta Kappa
Honors and Awards:
- AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell®
Professional Associations and Memberships:
- Illinois State Bar Association, Member
Past Employment Positions:
- Justice Bristow, Chief Justice of Illinois Supreme Court, Law Clerk, 1958 - 1959
Birth Information:
- December 12, 1933, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
If you would like to learn more about Bradley Steinberg, or if you would like to schedule a consultation with one of our Chicago personal injury and medical malpractice attorneys, contact Steinberg, Goodman & Kalish today.
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Ronald Kalish - Chicago Personal Injury and Medical Malpractice Attorney
Personal injury and medical malpractice attorney Ronald Kalish joined Steinberg, Goodman & Kalish in 1997. Mr. Kalish has tried numerous personal injury and premises liability cases in Chicago and its surrounding counties. He has obtained substantial verdicts and settlements for his clients. He has successfully tried cases against municipalities and other governmental entities. Ronald Kalish has argued cases before the Illinois Appellate Court and is certified as an arbitrator for the Circuit Court of Cook County.
Areas of Practice:
Bar Admissions:
- Illinois, 1992
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois, 1992
Education:
- John Marshall Law School, Chicago, Illinois, 1992 - J.D.
- Miami University, 1989 - B.S.
Honors and Awards:
- AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell®
Professional Associations and Memberships:
- Illinois State Bar Association, Member
- American Bar Association, Member
- Illinois Trial Lawyers Association, Member
- Chicago Bar Association, Member
- Association of Trial Lawyers of America, Member
- Tort Law, Section Council Member
- American Financial Service Association, Law Community Member
- Trial Lawyer for Public Justice
Birth Information:
- June 8, 1967, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
If you would like to learn more about Ronald Kalish, or if you would like to schedule a consultation with one of our Chicago medical malpractice and personal injury attorneys, contact Steinberg, Goodman & Kalish today.
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