Attorney Profiles
Joanne L. Goulka
Stoneham, Massachusetts
Principal Attorney
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Joanne L. Goulka
(Email - jgoulka@griffinandgoulka.com ) - Joanne is 1971 graduate of the University of Illinois Champaign-Urbana and a 1974 graduate of Boston University Law School. She was admitted to practice in Massachusetts in 1974.
Joanne was a law clerk to the Justices of the Massachusetts Superior Court for one year and then joined Merrimack Valley Legal Services, Inc. as a litigation attorney. In 1977, Joanne joined the firm of Kunian, Savrann, Miller and Grossman in Boston as a litigation associate. In 1979 she left that firm to join GRIFFIN & GOULKA. Joanne has substantial jury trial experience involving a variety of bodily injury cases, personal injury cases, insurance coverage cases, construction cases, employment cases, product liability cases, divorce and other matters. Joanne is also experienced in appellate work and in ADR.
Joanne is admitted to practice in Massachusetts. She is also admitted to the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts and to the United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit. She is a member of the Massachusetts Bar Association, the Massachusetts Academy of Trial Attorneys and the American Board of Trial Advocates. Joanne has been an arbitrator for the American Arbitration Association and the Defense Research Institute. Joanne is approved as an arbitrator by the Superior Court. Joanne's services as an arbitrator are available by contacting her at the firm's offices. Joanne is a principal attorney of the firm.
Year Joined Organization:
1979
Areas of Practice:
Alternative Dispute Resolution
Appeals
Arbitration
Bodily Injury
Business Litigation
Child Support
Construction Law
Consumer Protection
Contracts
Custody & Visitations
Divorce
Employment Law
Family Law
Insurance Coverage
Insurance Law
Legal Malpractice
Litigation & Appeals
Mediation
Motor Vehicle Accidents
Personal Injury
Premises Liability
Products Liability Law
Sexual Harassment
Bar Admissions:
Massachusetts, 1974
U.S. District Court District of Massachusetts
U.S. Court of Appeals 1st Circuit
Education:
Boston University School of Law, Boston, Massachusetts, 1974
University of Illinois Champaign-Urbana, 1971
Professional Associations and Memberships:
Massachusetts Bar Association
Member
American Board of Trial Advocates
Member
Past Employment Positions:
Justices of the Massachusetts Superior Court, Law Clerk
Merrimack Valley Legal Services, Inc., Litigation Attorney
Kunian, Savrann, Miller and Grossman, Boston, Litigation Associate