Akiva Goldman
BEST ATTORNEYS - GOLDMAN & ASSOCIATES
- Biography
Goldman & Associates Law Firm is owned and led by Akiva Goldman, a highly acclaimed family law attorney in Michigan. With a wealth of experience in handling thousands of family law cases, he has garnered numerous awards and recognition for his legal expertise. He also serves as a mediator for hundreds of cases and has been featured in various media outlets, including Fox 2 News, WDIV, and MLive.
Goldman’s approach is to save marriages whenever possible. He offers resources, such as videos on Reasons Not To Get Divorced, to help clients consider factors before filing for divorce. Alternatives to divorce are also explored for those who are uncertain whether it would be beneficial for them.
Goldman’s personal background includes being born in Memphis, Tennessee and relocating to Michigan during his childhood. He attended Wayne State University for both his undergraduate and law degrees, focusing primarily on family and criminal law after graduating in 1986.
At Goldman & Associates Law Firm, the team is dedicated to improving clients’ lives by using the legal system to resolve their issues. They understand the personal and stressful nature of family law cases and strive to advocate for their clients in court to achieve the best possible outcome. The firm also values educating clients, regularly posting educational content on their YouTube channel with over 1,000 videos answering common and complex questions.
Clients can contact the firm at (877) 737-8800 for a complimentary phone case evaluation or schedule one online. The team at Goldman & Associates Law Firm looks forward to helping clients resolve their legal matters with their expertise and experience.
- Practice Areas
- Criminal Law
- Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
- DUI & DWI
- Divorce
- Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
- Personal Injury
- Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
- Domestic Violence
- Domestic Violence Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence Restraining Orders, Victims Rights , Victims Rights
- Family Law
- Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father’s Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
- Immigration Law
- Asylum, Citizenship, Deportation Defense, Family Visas, Green Cards, Immigration Appeals, Investment Visas, Marriage & Fiancé(e) Visas, Student Visas, Visitor Visas, Work Visas
- Insurance Claims
- Bad Faith Insurance, Business Insurance, Disability Insurance, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Motor Vehicle Insurance, Property Insurance
- Insurance Defense
- Juvenile Law
- Military Law
- Veteran’s Benefits
- Probate
- Probate Administration, Probate Litigation, Will Contests
- Traffic Tickets
- Suspended License
- Nursing Home Abuse
- Animal & Dog Law
- Real Estate Law
- Commercial Real Estate, Condominiums, Easements, Eminent Domain, Homeowners Association, Land Use & Zoning, Mortgages, Neighbor Disputes, Residential Real Estate, Water Law
- White Collar Crime
- Communications & Internet Law
- Internet Law, Media & Advertising, Telecommunications Law
- Construction Law
- Construction Contracts, Construction Defects, Construction Liens, Construction Litigation
- Appeals & Appellate
- Civil Appeals, Federal Appeals
- Products Liability
- Drugs & Medical Devices, Motor Vehicle Defects, Toxic Torts
- Consumer Law
- Class Action, Lemon Law
- Asbestos & Mesothelioma
- Social Security Disability
- Antitrust Law
- Arbitration & Mediation
- Business – Arbitration/Mediation, Consumer – Arbitration/Mediation, Family – Arbitration/Mediation
- Bankruptcy
- Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Debt Relief
- Workers’ Compensation
- Stockbroker & Investment Fraud
- Education Law
- Video Conferencing
- Fees
- Free Consultation
- Credit Cards Accepted
- Contingent Fees
- Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- Michigan
- State Bar of Michigan
- Since 1986
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- Languages
- English:
Spoken, Written
- Professional Experience
- Senior Partner
- Goldman & Associates
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2000 –
Current
- Top Michigan attorneys & law firm
- Attorney
- Kutinsky & Davey
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1986 –
2000
- Education
- Wayne State University
- J.D. (1986) | Law
- with honors
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- Wayne State University
- B.A. (1982)
- with honors
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- Awards
- Superb 10.0 Rating
- Avvo
- 2023
- Distinguished Peer Rating
- Martindale-Hubbell
- 2023
- Client Champion – PLATINUM
- Martindale-Hubbell
- 2023
- Client’s Choice Award
- Avvo
- 2023
- Since 2019
- Super Lawyer
- Super Lawyers
- 2023
- 2020, 2022
- Top 100 Trial Lawyers
- National Trial Lawyers
- 2014
- Top Profile View
- Lawyers.com
- 2014
- Professional Associations
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Michigan State Bar
 # 39518
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- Current
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- Chamber of Commerce
- Member
- Current
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- Michigan Bar Association
- Member
- Current
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- American Bar Association
- Member
- Current
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- Oakland County Bar Association
- Member
- Current
- Activities: CLE Committee 1986 – Present
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- AARP Legal Association
- Member
- Current
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- New York State Bar Association
- Member
- Current
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- Macomb County Bar Foundation
- Member
- Current
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