
GOLDMAN LAW TEAM
Your edge starts with experience that runs deeper than law.
Former Executive Deputy Attorney General. AmLaw 100 partner. Over two decades translating complex legal problems into clear, results-driven strategy for businesses and individuals.
20+
Years of experience
AmLaw 100
Business Litigation
PA
State AG's Office
OUR APPROACH
Some legal problems are business problems.
Familiar challenges have clear paths. But when your situation requires something different, having a lawyer who understands the full playing field — not just the law — changes everything.
Jonathan combines a wide-ranging career with a creative, entrepreneurial mindset. He reads the facts on the ground and guides clients through relevant law with a businessman's eye and an unwavering focus on results.
Business-first thinking
Legal strategy built around your industry, goals, and specific circumstances.
Government Understanding
Deep relationships with state AGs and government authorities across sectors.
Outside general counsel
Strategic partnership for select businesses and high net worth individuals.
Flexible fee models
Value-based structures designed for fairness and mutual benefit.
Our Unique Approach
Former Executive Deputy Attorney General of Pennsylvania, national AmLaw 100 Business Litigation Partner, and Commonwealth Court clerk, Jonathan Scott Goldman is an experienced trial attorney and creative business strategist. With more than two decades of legal experience, Jonathan possesses the knowledge, insight, and professional relationships to skillfully engage with state attorneys general and other government authorities, securing the best outcomes for clients across all sectors and industries.
Drawing on a wealth of experience from both his government work and his days in corporate law, Jonathan acts as outside general counsel to select business clients and high net worth individuals, including consumer-facing businesses and non-profits, and maintains a wide-ranging litigation practice.
Innovative Collaboration
Combining a wide-ranging career with his creative and entrepreneurial bent, Jonathan takes the facts on the ground and guides clients through the relevant law with a businessman’s eye and a common sense, results-oriented approach. Leveraging his resources, his experience leading teams and tackling complex problems, and his unwavering focus on what is best for his clients, Jonathan finds innovative ways to make sure his clients get heard, seeking out the win-win, and zealously protecting the rights and interests of those he represents.
A legendary collaborator, he is comfortable in every role – first-chairing a trial, playing a supporting role advising on strategy, or teaming up with colleagues and clients who bring additional subject matter expertise.
Business Problems & Legal Solutions
Some business problems are rooted in law. Sometimes they are familiar, and the path forward is clear. But others require a different approach.
Often a client’s particular circumstances necessitate a new approach to protect what is important to them. Your lawyer is best able to navigate toward an optimal result when they work with you to understand your business, your industry and your particular needs in the matter at issue.

Ethical, Tireless, Effective Advocacy Tailored To Your Unique Needs
The Goldman Law Team approaches client engagements as a collaboration, a true partnership. We don't like the billable hour either. Jonathan’s goal is to maximize predictability, transparency, and fairness for both attorney and client – so all parties can focus their efforts on working as a team to get the job done. To that end, the Goldman Law Team aspires to a value-based model, maintaining the flexibility to find the best fee structure to maximize fairness and mutual benefit.
A civic and community-minded mentor by nature and avocation, Jonathan prioritizes making certain each engagement is built on mutual respect and is dedicated to building professional bonds based on trust and integrity.
Meet Our Expert Team
Our team is composed of skilled professionals with a wealth of experience in commercial litigation and business law.

Success Stories
Explore our case studies to learn how we have successfully resolved complex legal challenges for our clients.





