Lee S. Goldsmith M.D.
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Lee S. Goldsmith M.D.
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Dr. Lee Goldsmith is licensed to practice medicine in New York. He is also certified by the Supreme Court of New Jersey as a Civil Trial Attorney. He has tried cases in New York, New Jersey and multiple other states in the United States, combining his knowledge of law and medicine.
Dr. Goldsmith has been elected as a fellow of the American College of Legal Medicine and also to the New York Academy of Medicine. He is past President of the American College of Legal Medicine and Board Certified in Legal Medicine. He is past President of the New Jersey Association for Justice, and currently a member of their Board of Governors. He is active in training young attorneys, having been an adjunct professor of law at the Fordham Law School. Currently, he is a Barrister in the Bergen County chapter of Inns of Court.
Over the years, Dr. Goldsmith has authored a seven-volume set on medical malpractice and numerous other articles and books in the field of law and medicine. He is a frequent lecturer to both attorneys and physicians.
In addition, Dr. Goldsmith sits on the Board of the Early Diagnosis and Treatment Foundation, whose work is focused on the early diagnosis of lung cancer, and the Board of the Hudson River Water Trail Association, whose work is focused on providing access to the Hudson River and the publication of a Hudson River water trail guide.
See Awards and Honors MethodologyBar Admission
New Jersey, 1974
New York, 1968
U.S. District Court Eastern District of New York, 1968
U.S. District Court Southern District of New York, 1968
U.S. District Court District of New Jersey, 1974
U.S. Federal Court, 1968
Other Affiliations
American Bar Association (Member)
Association of Trial Lawyers of America (Member)
New York State Medical Society (Member)
American College of Legal Medicine, 1986 - 1987 (President)
American Board of Legal Medicine, 1983 - 1986 (Chairman)
Association of Trial Lawyers of America, New Jersey, 1982 - Present (Member of Board)
American College of Legal Medicine, 1977 - 1983 (Member, Board of Governors)
American College of Legal Medicine, 1973 - 1974 (Co-Chairman, Committee on Legislation)
American College of Legal Medicine (Chairman, Credentials Committee, 1977-1979, 1981-1983)
American College of Legal Medicine, 1977 - Present (Program Chairman, Annual Meeting)
American College of Legal Medicine, 1984 - Present (Program Chairman, Meeting, New York)
American College of Legal Medicine, 1982 - 1983 (Secretary)
American College of Legal Medicine, 1986 - 1987 (President-Elect)
American Bar Association (Member, Medicine-Law Committee)
New Jersey Bar Association (Member)
New York State Bar Association, 1978 - Present (Member, CPLR Committee)
New York State Trial Lawyers Association (Member)
Association of the Bar of the City of New York, 1970 - 1973 (Member, Committee on Law and Medicine)
Association of the Bar of the City of New York, 1974 - 1978 (Member, Sex and the Law Committee)
Association of the Bar of the City of New York, 1984 - 1986 (Member, Committee on Science and Law)
Association of the Bar of the City of New York (Secretary, Committee on Science and Law)
Association of Trial Lawyers of America, New Jersey, 1982 - Present (Member, Board of Governors)
Association of Trial Lawyers of America, New Jersey, 1987 - 1988 (Parliamentarian)
Association of Trial Lawyers of America, New Jersey, 1987 - 1988 (Secretary)
Association of Trial Lawyers of America, New Jersey, 1989 - Present (Treasurer)
New York County Medical Society, 1978 - Present (Member, Medical Malpractice Committee)
American Medical Association (Member)
American Medical Association, 1988 - Present (Alternate Delegate, House of Delegates, American College of Legal Med.)
New Jersey Association for Justice (Past President)
New Jersey Association for Justice (Member of their Board of Governors)
Achievements
- Other Sources of Feedback About Lee S. Goldsmith
- Included on the 2023 New Jersey
Past Lists
- 2022 New Jersey Super Lawyers list
- 2017 New Jersey Super Lawyers list
- 2016 New Jersey Super Lawyers list
- 2015 New Jersey Super Lawyers list
- 2014 New Jersey Super Lawyers list
- 2013 New Jersey Super Lawyers list
- 2012 New Jersey Super Lawyers list
- 2011 New Jersey Super Lawyers list
- 2010 New Jersey Super Lawyers list
- 2009 New Jersey Super Lawyers list
- 2008 New Jersey Super Lawyers list
- 2007 New Jersey Super Lawyers list
- 2006 New Jersey Super Lawyers list
- 2005 New Jersey Super Lawyers list
Education
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New York University School of Medicine, New York, New York, 1964 M.D., Doctor of Medicine
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New York University, New York, New York B.S., Bachelor of Science
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New York University School of Law, New York, New York LL.B., Bachelor of Law
Honers
- Fellow, American College of Legal Medicine,
- Fellow, New York Academy of Medicine