Mr. Simms has practiced extensively
throughout the states
of Alabama, Georgia, Tennessee, and Florida panhandle as a
civil trial attorney representing various clients concerning catastrophic personal injuries, wrongful death, complex litigation, construction related matters, and insurance
disputes.
During his 21 - year legal career, Mr. Goldberg has litigated hundreds
of cases in federal and state courts
throughout the United States involving claims
of retaliation, discrimination, wrongful termination, fraud, defamation, breach
of fiduciary duty, and breach
of contract, as well as commercial contract
disputes,
civil RICO, ERISA, trade secrets and restrictive covenants, corporate governance
disputes, minority shareholder
disputes, partnership
disputes, Madoff counseling and defense, advancement and indemnification proceedings, whistleblower actions (SOX and CEPA), executive compensation counseling, litigation, and arbitration, international litigation and arbitration, antitrust litigation and arbitration, products liability litigation, environmental and toxic tort litigation, and securities fraud.
There is a growing trend
of dispute resolution funding
throughout the common law jurisdictions, as indicated by the recent approvals
of third - party arbitration funding in Hong Kong and Singapore through the Arbitration and Mediation Legislation (Third Party Funding)(Amendment) Ordinance and
Civil Law (Amendment) Act 2017 respectively.
The EU Parliament has adopted a Resolution on the implementation
of the EU Mediation Directive (2008 / 52 / EC), containing recommendations aimed at increasing the use
of mediation in
civil and commercial
disputes throughout the EU.