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Biography
Mr. Goldstein was born and raised in Newport News. He attended grade school at Hampton Institute (now known as Hampton University), middle school in Newport News public schools, and high school at Hampton Roads Academy in Newport News. Upon admission to the Virginia State Bar, he practiced with the largest and oldest firm on the Virginia Peninsula. On June 1, 2001, he opened his sole practice, which has grown into the current firm. His practice, experience, and reputation as a competent, compassionate attorney have continued to grow steadily.
Areas of Practice (26)
Bankruptcy
Creditors Rights
Collections
Real Estate
Residential Real Estate
Business Formation
Contracts
Commercial Law
Wills
Trust Law
Estate Litigation
Commercial Collections
Post Judgment Collections
Professional Collections
Retail Collections
Secured Collections
Unsecured Collections
Commercial Real Estate
Commercial Real Estate Acquisitions
Commercial Real Estate Bankruptcy
Commercial Real Estate Contracts
Commercial Real Estate Development
Commercial Real Estate Finance
Personal Injury
Trusts and Estates
Corporate Commercial Law
Education & Credentials
University Attended:
University of Virginia, B.S., 1989
Law School Attended:
T.C. Williams School of Law, J.D., 1994
Year of First Admission:
1994
Admission:
1994, Virginia; 1996, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia and U.S. Bankruptcy Court
Memberships:
Newport News and Virginia Bar Associations; Tidewater Bankruptcy Bar Association; American Bankruptcy Institute.
Birth Information:
Newport News, Virginia, February 22, 1967
ISLN:
900439221
Peer Reviews
4.2/5.0(3 reviews)
Legal Knowledge
4.2/5.0
Analytical Capability
4.1/5.0
Judgment
4.2/5.0
Communication
4.2/5.0
Legal Experience
4.2/5.0
4.8/5.0
Rated
by a Government Counsel
on 05/25/12
in Bankruptcy Litigation
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