Brian Goodman, Attorney – BoardmanClark

Brian Goodman is an attorney with BoardmanClark and a member of the firm’s School Law, Labor & Employment, and Municipal practice groups. He advises public and private sector employers on a wide range of complex legal matters, including employee separations, leaves of absence and accommodations, discrimination concerns, and respectful workplace issues.

Brian also has extensive experience addressing public sector legal issues such as First Amendment rights and compliance with open meetings and public records laws.

Prior to attending law school, Brian was a music teacher in Illinois and earned a master’s degree in Educational Administration. He draws on his background as an educator to provide practical, relatable guidance to clients, particularly through presentations and trainings. Known for his engaging and approachable style, Brian is a sought-after speaker who regularly presents to clients and professional organizations on a wide range of legal topics.