Michael J. Goldberg

Whiteside & Goldberg, Ltd.

Chicago, IL

22+ Years Experience

Licensed in 2 States

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About Michael

Founding Partner of Whiteside & Goldberg, Michael J. Goldberg has personally obtained over $50,000,000 in jury verdicts, arbitration awards, mediations, and settlements in cases involving motor vehicle accidents, medical malpractice actions, wrongful death actions, premises liability, sexual assault, and construction accidents. Michael has been named as one of Illinois’ “Rising Stars” in the respected publications Super Lawyers and Chicago Magazine for 6 consecutive years now (2009 - 2018). He was also recognized as one of Illinois’ “40 Under 40 Lawyers to Watch”, an honor achieved by less than 1% of all Illinois lawyers. Michael obtained his Bachelor of Arts Degree from the University of Illinois in 1998 with Departmental Distinction and was named to the Dean’s List for Academic Achievement. Michael then obtained his Law Degree from the Chicago-Kent College of Law in 2002. In law school, Michael was the recipient of the prestigious CALI Excellence for the Future Award for outstanding scholastic performance and for ranking number one in his Trial Advocacy class. Michael is licensed to practice law in Illinois and in Wisconsin.