Jeffrey M. Goodis

LA CAVA JACOBSON & GOODIS

Fort Lauderdale, FL

33+ Years Experience

Licensed in 1 State

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About Jeffrey

Jeffrey M. Goodis is a Shareholder whose trial practice concentrates on the defense of professional negligence claims, including medical, dental, legal, insurance, and E&O. He provides litigation avoidance and risk management consultations and has successfully defended catastrophic injury claims. He is a member of ABOTA, a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers, and a member of the International Society of Barristers.

Licensed States

Florida

Education

B.A.

Emory University

J.D.

Stetson University College of Law

Awards & Recognition

Florida Super Lawyers

2025

Lawyer of the Year

Medical Malpractice Law · 2025

The Best Lawyers in America® Lawyer of the Year

Medical Malpractice Law · 2023

The Best Lawyers in America® Lawyer of the Year

Medical Malpractice Law · 2020

Super Lawyers Top 100 Florida Lawyers

2020

Professional Associations

The Florida Bar AssociationSt. Petersburg Bar AssociationAmerican Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA)American Board of Trial Advocates - Florida (FLABOTA)American Board of Trial Advocates - Tampa Bay Chapter (TBABOTA)Trial Law InstituteDiversity Law InstituteBarrister in Order of CenturionsAdvocate, Order of CertusAmerican Bar AssociationDefense Research InstituteFlorida Defense Lawyers AssociationFellow of the American College of Trial LawyersMember of the International Society of Barristers