Michael W. Goodman
JD, CSSC
Location: Cleveland, Boca Raton
Contact: mwg@settlementconsultants.com
Michael, who is a principal of National Financial Partners (NYSE: NFP), is the managing partner of National Settlement Consultants. National Settlement Consultants currently has offices in Ohio, Michigan, Florida, West Virginia, and Missouri. Michael has been active in the insurance industry since 1991.
His background includes experience as a marketing intern with Northwestern Mutual and he has worked in the legal department of Prudential Life Insurance Company. In addition, Michael has experience in estate planning and tort law with the firm of Rutherford, Mulhall & Wargo in Boca Raton, Florida. He received his initial training in structured settlements in the periodic payment department of a major life insurance company.
In addition to managing National Settlement Consultants, Michael works with clients throughout the country in an effort to resolve personal injury law suits utilizing structured settlements. Michael conducts seminars on the use of settlement annuities in claims resolution.
Michael received a Juris Doctorate with honors from the University of Florida College of Law, and he has been admitted to the Pennsylvania Bar. He graduated cum laude from Williams College with a bachelor of arts degree in history. Upon graduation from Williams, Michael was inducted into the Massachusetts College Football Hall of Fame.
He is a member of the National Structured Settlement Trade Association (NSSTA).