Barry P. Goldberg - Woodland Hills, CA
Attorney at Barry P. Goldberg
Personal Injury Lawyers in Woodland Hills, CA
5850 Canoga Ave. Suite 206 Woodland Hills, CA 91367
- Free Consultation
- 1 Super Lawyers®
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42
Years
Experience
Woodland Hills Personal Injury Lawyer
Updated: 03/02/2026
Areas of Practice
- Personal Injury
Attorney Information
Overview
Barry P. Goldberg grew up in the Woodland Hills/Tarzana area and attended the University of California at Los Angeles, obtaining the degree of Bachelor of Arts, with a major in Political Science. He received his Juris Doctor degree from Loyola Law School Los Angeles in 1984 and was licensed to practice in California that same year. Mr. Goldberg was admitted to practice in all the courts in California, including all federal district courts and the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. Mr. Goldberg has successfully handled numerous trials, hundreds of arbitrations and mediations, and argued matters before the California Court of Appeal and the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. In addition, Mr. Goldberg has acted as a volunteer mediator and CRASH settlement officer for the Los Angeles Superior Courts. He was recently completed an assignment to the Los Angeles Superior Court Civil Settlement Conference Panel and will volunteers about once per month as a Voluntary Settlement Conference Officer. Mr. Goldberg is a tenacious negotiator and brings this skill to the mediation context.
Since establishing his Woodland Hills personal injury practice, Mr. Goldberg has dedicated himself to personal injury litigation and trial work with a unique emphasis on insurance coverage. He has obtained millions of dollars for his injured clients from brain injury and spinal injuries to broken bones and whiplash. After working for 17 years in a personal injury practice with his brother, Lawrence Goldberg, in Beverly Hills, Mr. Goldberg founded Barry P. Goldberg, A Professional Law Corporation in 2005. That practice has been devoted to "fighting and winning" for the injured consumer and has garnered a reputation among defense counsel, insurance companies, and in professional circles as a "high end" personal injury firm that gets great results for its clients. Mr. Goldberg trademarked the phrase "The Injury Law Professionals," which accurately characterizes his unique blend of expertise, client care and professional approach to injury law.
Mr. Goldberg is unlike most personal injury attorneys. He keeps abreast of important legal trends by reading and digesting the daily Court of Appeal decisions concerning tort and insurance issues. He is an author and frequent lecturer on legal topics. His personal injury blog receives around 2,000 unique visitors every month. Take a look his Blog for an example of his work. Mr. Goldberg gets regular calls from other practicing attorneys on areas of his particular expertise-Uninsured Motorist Arbitrations and Underinsured Motorist Arbitrations. Mr. Goldberg is a recognized authority on Uninsured Motorist and Underinsured Motorist Law in California. He is considered the Los Angeles Uninsured Motorist Law Attorney expert.
After 30 years of consistent practice, Mr. Goldberg has garnered many awards, including a SuperLawyer designation, AVVO 10 rated Superb, AVVO Client's Choice Award, AVVO Top Contributor, a 10 Best Award, and nomination as a "Trusted Advisor Award" by the San Fernando Valley Business Journal. Additionally, Mr. Goldberg was elected to serve as on the Board of Trustees of the San Fernando Valley Bar Association.
Awards and Honors
Honors
- Super Lawyers, 2012 - 2016
- AVVO Rated 10 Superb, 2013 - 2016
- AVVO Client’s Choice Award
- AVVO Top Contributor
- 10 Best Award
- Trusted Advisor Award, San Fernando Valley Business Journal
Other Sources of Feedback About Barry P. Goldberg
Included on the 2026 Southern California Super Lawyers list
Past Lists
- 2025 Southern California Super Lawyers list
- 2024 Southern California Super Lawyers list
- 2023 Southern California Super Lawyers list
- 2022 Southern California Super Lawyers list
- 2021 Southern California Super Lawyers list
- 2020 Southern California Super Lawyers list
- 2019 Southern California Super Lawyers list
- 2018 Southern California Super Lawyers list
- 2017 Southern California Super Lawyers list
- 2016 Southern California Super Lawyers list
- 2015 Southern California Super Lawyers list
- 2014 Southern California Super Lawyers list
- 2013 Southern California Super Lawyers list
- 2012 Southern California Super Lawyers list
Education
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Legal Education
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Loyola Law School,
Los Angeles,
California, 1984
J.D.
Law Review: Loyola Law Review: Labor Law, Staff, 1982 - 1983
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Loyola Law School,
Los Angeles,
California, 1984
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Non Legal Education
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University of California at Los Angeles,
Los Angeles,
California, 1981
B.A., Bachelor of Arts
Major: Political Science
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University of California at Los Angeles,
Los Angeles,
California, 1981
Current Employment Position(s)
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Managing Partner
Languages
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English
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Spanish
Classes and Seminars
- Online Referrals, Beverly Hills Bar Association, 2016
Pro Bono Activities
- Los Angeles Lawyers Philharmonic, 2011 - 2016
- Big Band of Barristers, 2011 - 2016
Published Works
Articles
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The Strange Case of the Uninsured/Underinsured Motorist Arbitration, Advocate, August, 2011
There are many strange twists and turns in handling Uninsured and Underinsured Motorist Arbitrations. This article highlights some of the unique nuances in handling these arbitrations and suggests a model for an agreement to use certain rules. -
Should California provide driver’s licenses regardless of immigration status?, Advocate, June, 2013
In this Article, Mr. Goldberg proposes that these illegal drivers become “legal” drivers by use of “driving privilege cards” or “provisional licenses.” -
Jury trials in the age of social media, Valley Lawyer, September, 2012
This article discusses the Court’s attempt to deal with social media through revised jury instructions and developing case law. With adequate acknowledgement that social media is pervasive and here to stay, a trial lawyer can adjust.
Bar Admissions
- California, 1984
- U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit, 1985
- California State Courts and Courts of Appeal, 1985
Other Affiliations
- San Fernando Valley Bar Association, 2009 - 2016 (Elected Trustee)
- San Fernando Valley Bar Association (Co-Chair of the Attorney Referral Service Committee)
- Consumer Attorneys of Los Angeles (Member)
Fraternities and Sororities
- Zeta Beta Tau
Reviews
Customer Reviews for Barry P. Goldberg
Highlights
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5.0 Value
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5.0 Quality of Service
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5.0 Professional Competence
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Verified ClientHired Attorney 2025This attorney helped my family with the case, I am very grateful to the people who work at the office because they speak Spanish and explained everything to us very simple and helped us with the treatment professional too. Super grateful, thank you so much!
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Contact
5850 Canoga Ave.
Suite 206
Woodland Hills, CA 91367
Phone: (818) 222-6994
Fax: (818) 226-9901
Email: Send a message
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http://barrypgoldberg.com/
(Main Site)
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http://www.unidoslegales.com
(Spanish Site)
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https://barrypgoldberg.com/simi-valley/
(Simi Office)
- http://barrypgoldberg.com/los-angeles-personal-injury-blog/
Hours: Open 24 Hours
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