Frederick B. Goldsmith
Goldsmith & Ogrodowski, LLC
Our Pittsburgh, PA-based attorneys represent people and their families in Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and Ohio who have been seriously injured or killed in accidents. Call and let us help you.
--Pittsburgh, PA, WV & OH Admiralty & Maritime / Jones Act / River Accident Lawyers
We are experienced lawyers in towboat accidents, barge accidents, drownings, pleasure boat accidents, passenger boat accidents, and cruise line and excursion boat accidents. We handle cases on rivers, lakes, and oceans in admiralty and maritime lawsuits under the federal Jones Act for negligence, under the general maritime law for unseaworthiness, and maintenance and cure.
--Pittsburgh, PA, WV & OH Railroad / FELA Accident Lawyers
On the railroads in FELA (Federal Employers' Liability Act) claims, railroad track crossing collisions and accidents, and train derailments. We represent, among others, locomotive engineers, conductors, brakemen, signalmen, yardmasters, maintenance of way workers, trainmen, & their families.
--Pittsburgh, PA, WV & OH Motorcycle Accident Lawyers
On and off the road in street bike / motorcycle accidents and dirt bike accidents, and also in scooter, Vespa, ATV, four-wheeler, or quad accidents. Attorney Fred Goldsmith rides both street motorcycles and dirt bikes and knows the hazards riders face.
--Pittsburgh, PA, WV & OH Oilfield, Gas Well Explosion, Drilling Rig Accident Lawyers
We know the hazardous work roughnecks, roustabouts, drillers, toolpushers & other rig hands perform, the dangers on oil and gas drilling rigs on the Marcellus and Utica Shales. We understand oil and gas drilling rigs, operations & terminology.
--Pittsburgh, PA, WV & OH Personal Injury & Wrongful Death Lawyers
We represent people in serious personal injury and wrongful death lawsuits, This includes:
--Nursing Home Negligence
--Fall Protection Injuries and Death
--Product Liability
--Construction Zone Accidents
--Dramshop - Over-serving alcohol
- Tulane University School of Law
- J.D.
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- Tulane University
- B.A. | History
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- Managing Member
- Goldsmith & Ogrodowski, LLC
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- Partner
- Blumling & Gusky, LLP
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- Admiralty & Maritime Law
- Chair, Admiralty & Maritime Practice Group
- Burns, White & Hickton, LLC
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- Vice President & General Counsel
- The Great Lakes Towing Company
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- Owner
- Frederick B. Goldsmith, Attorney at Law
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- Admiralty & Maritime, Personal Injury Practice
- Senior Asociate
- Legge, Farrow, Kimmitt, McGrath & Brown, LLP
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- Admiralty & Maritime, Personal Injury Defense Practice
- Associate Attorney
- Bell & Murphy, PC
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- Admiralty & Maritime, Onshore & Offshore Oilfield Personal Injury, Product Liability
- Law Clerk
- Hon. Howell Cobb, U.S. District Judge, Eastern District of Texas
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- Towboatlaw – Towboat & Barge Lawyer, Admiralty & Maritime Law on the Rivers
- Frederick B. Goldsmith
- Proctor Member
- Maritime Law Association of the United States
- 2006-2008, 2017, 2018
- Pennsylvania Super Lawyer
- U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania
- Appointed Member, Local Rules Advisory Committee
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- West Virginia Association for Justice
- Member
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- Western Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association
- Member
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- American Civil Liberties Union of Pennsylvania
- Member, Legal Committee
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- Allegheny County Bar Association
- Member, Court Rules Committee
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- Ohio
- Pennsylvania
- Texas
- West Virginia
- Free Consultation
- Contingent Fees
- Maritime Law
- Personal Injury
- Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
- Products Liability
- Drugs & Medical Devices, Motor Vehicle Defects, Toxic Torts
- Insurance Bad Faith
- Motorcycle Law
- Oilfield - Drilling Rig Injuries
- Railroad - FELA