
Akiva Goldman
- Goldman & Associates Grand Rapids Lawyers - 625 Kenmoor Avenue S.E. Suite 301 Grand Rapids, Goldman & Associates Troy Lawyers - 3150 Livernois Rd. Suite: # 335, 3150 Livernois Rd. Suite: # 335 Troy, MI 48083, Goldman & Associates Livonia Attorneys - 39111 6 Mile Rd., Goldman & Associates Detroit Lawyers - 615 Griswold Street, Goldman & Associates Southfield Attorneys - 26677 W. 12 Mile, Goldman & Associates Sterling Heights Lawyers - 2107 E. 14 Mile Rd., Goldman & Associates Bloomfield Hills Attorneys - Seven W. Square Lake Rd., Goldman & Associates Novi Lawyers - 28175 Haggerty Rd.
- +1-877-737-8800
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About:
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.
Jurisdiction:Michigan, New York
Practice Area
Family Law
Handles divorce, custody, parenting time, and support with DV-informed safety planning, temporary orders, safe exchanges, discovery protections, and long-term financial stability.
Criminal Law
Guides reporting, evidence, bail conditions, no-contact orders, prosecutions or defenses, and record sealing, centering survivor safety and informed participation across the criminal process.
Immigration Law
Pursues VAWA, U visas, T visas, asylum, and work authorization, separating relief from abusers and protecting survivors from immigration-based threats or control.
Military Law
Advises service members and spouses on UCMJ offenses, FAP, command protective orders, base housing, benefits, and jurisdiction issues when abuse occurs on or off base.
Languages
English
Fees
Free Consultation
Education
J.D.
Awards
Client Champion - PLATINUM
Client Champion
Superb 10.0 Rating
Client's Choice Award
Top Profile View
Distinguished Peer Rating
Top 100 Trial Lawyers
Super Lawyer
Associations
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Reviews
RATED 5.0
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"Fan fan is great"
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Gabriel Mckay
"Jay was super helpful"
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"Jay was lot of information awesome guy"
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