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Jonathan Goldberg

Proven Verdicts
Baltimore, MD34 years experience

About Jonathan Goldberg

Jonathan E. Goldberg is a partner at Schochor, Staton, Goldberg and Cardea, P.A. in Baltimore, Maryland, focusing on medical malpractice, wrongful death, and personal injury litigation. A Baltimore native, he graduated magna cum laude from the University of Baltimore School of Law in 1991. He spent approximately 14 years defending healthcare providers in medical malpractice cases before transitioning to representing plaintiffs.

Proven verdicts and settlements

$1.835 millionVerdict

A Baltimore County jury found in favor of Gerald McCrae Sr. after an orthopedic surgeon's repeated failure to remove an infected hip prosthesis caused septic shock, multiple strokes, organ failure, and permanent neurological and physical disability.

Baltimore County Circuit Court · 2026Medical MalpracticeRead the full story →
$1.27 millionVerdict

A Montgomery County jury returned a $1.3 million gross verdict, reduced to approximately $1.27 million after Maryland statutory caps, for the parents of Ruben Bastien, a 23-year-old Army Reservist who died after an ER physician at Holy Cross Hospital in Silver Spring failed to act on an abnormal EKG and sent him home without cardiology consultation.

Circuit Court for Montgomery County, MD · 2018Wrongful DeathRead the full story →
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Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.

Practice areas

Education

University of Baltimore School of Law
J.D., magna cum laude, 1991
University of Maryland, College Park
Undergraduate, 1988

Bar admissions & credentials

State Bar of Maryland
State Bar of District of Columbia
State Bar of U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
State Bar of Supreme Court of the United States
American Association for Justice
American Bar Association
Bar Association of Baltimore City
Maryland Association for Justice
Maryland State Bar Association
American Academy of Trial Lawyers
Co-chair, Medical Malpractice Subcommittee, ABA Health Law Section

Awards & recognition

Leaders In Law Award (The Daily Record/MSBA, 2026)
Best Lawyers in America (Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs; Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs)
Baltimore Magazine Top Lawyers
Lawdragon 500 Leading Plaintiff Consumer Lawyer
Maryland Super Lawyers (2020-2026)
Million Dollar and Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum
National Trial Lawyers - Top 100 Trial Lawyers

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Proven verdicts and settlements from other Baltimore firms

Morgan & Morgan
Morgan & Morgan
$644.75 million · Orange County Jury Awards $644.75 Million to Man Left Partially Paralyzed by Winter Park Bar Staircase Fall
Murphy Falcon & Murphy
Murphy Falcon & Murphy
$276 million (trial verdict; ~$37 million affirmed on appeal) · Baltimore Jury Hits First Union Bank With $276 Million Verdict in Steele Software Fraud Case
Miller & Zois
Miller & Zois
$10 million · $10 Million Verdict After Kayexalate Causes Fatal Colon Necrosis at UMMC
Price Benowitz Accident Injury Lawyers, LLP
Price Benowitz Accident Injury Lawyers, LLP
$25 million (sought) · Family of Rolin Hill Files $25 Million Wrongful Death Suit Over Virginia Beach In-Custody Death
Iamele & Iamele
Iamele & Iamele
$26,990,000 (reduced, against the officer personally; $105 million gross verdict) · $105 Million Verdict in Off-Duty Officer's Murder of Tristin Little Sr.