David L. Goldman - Sarasota, FL
Attorney at Goldman Babboni Fernandez Murphy & Walsh
Personal Injury Lawyers in Sarasota, FL
2822 University Parkway Sarasota, FL 34243
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Sarasota Personal Injury Lawyer
Updated: 10/06/2026
Areas of Practice
- Personal Injury
- Car and Motor Vehicle Accidents
- Motorcycle Accidents
- Commercial Truck and Commercial Vehicle Accidents
- Serious and Catastrophic Injuries
- Brain and Head Injuries
- Wrongful Death Claims
- Other Accident and Negligence Cases
Attorney Information
Overview
With 38 years of Florida legal experience, David L. Goldman has spent nearly four decades representing people injured in car accidents, motorcycle crashes, and other serious motor vehicle accidents, as well as families pursuing wrongful-death claims. Admitted to The Florida Bar in 1987, David has focused his career on representing injured people, with motor vehicle accident cases making up a substantial part of his practice.
Over the course of that career, David has represented clients facing serious injuries, extensive medical treatment, insurance disputes, permanent impairments, and the consequences of fatal accidents. He has also spent decades in leadership roles within Florida personal injury practices.
David is a senior partner at Goldman Babboni Fernandez Murphy & Walsh — Justice Pays® and has deep professional and community roots in Sarasota and Southwest Florida.
Awards and Honors
Honors
- Prestigious Legislative Leadership Award, The Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers, 1997
Education
Legal Education
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Tulane Law School, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1987
J.D.
Non Legal Education
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Hamilton College, 1983
B.A.
Current Employment Position(s)
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Attorney
Past Positions
- Judicial Nominating Commission, Twelfth Judicial Circuit for Sarasota, Manatee and DeSoto Counties
Languages
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Spanish
Classes and Seminars
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Lectures & Speaking Events, Gulf Coast Latin Chamber Of Commerce
- Lectures & Speaking Events, Florida Justice Association
Pro Bono Activities
- Second Chance Last Opportunity
- Westcoast Center for Human Development
- Sarasota-Manatee Jewish Community Center, Board of Directors
- Endowment Fund of His Local Synagogue, Director and Member
- Reform Party of Florida, State Chairman
- Reform Party of the United States of America, General Counsel
- Gulf Coast Latin Chamber of Commerce
- the Sarasota African-American Chamber of Commerce
Published Works
Articles
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Regular Guest Columnist, The Bradenton Herald
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Sarasota County Watchdog, Co-Publisher
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Guest Columnist, The Miami Herald
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Guest Columnist, Tampa Tribune
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Guest Columnist, St. Petersburg Times
- Guest Columnist, Orlando Sentinel
- Guest Columnist, Sarasota Herald Tribune
Bar Admissions
- Florida, 1987
Other Affiliations
- The National Trial Lawyers Top 100
- Florida Justice Association
- American Association for Justice
- Southern Trial Lawyers Association
- Million Dollar Advocates Forum
- Manasota Trial Lawyers
- The Florida Bar Trial Lawyers Section
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