Professional Experience:
Jeff Goddess has been a trial attorney in Delaware throughout his career. This has all been in private practice except for a period (1977-81) when he was the City Solicitor for the City of Wilmington.
His practice is almost exclusively trial work, involving both jury and bench trials concerning contract, business and intra-entity disputes, trust disputes, as well as casualty matters and occasional related insurance coverage disputes.
Jeff also serves as local, liaison counsel in both individual and class action proceedings where his extensive trial experience can be of benefit to out-of-town lead counsel.
Admissions:
Delaware, 1971
Third Circuit Court of Appeals
Education:
University of Chicago, J.D. 1971
Brown University, B.A. 1967
Memberships:
Delaware Trial Lawyers Association (Past Board Member)
Delaware State Bar Association (Past Chair of Administration of Justice Committee)
Personal and Community Activities:
Delaware Solid Waste Authority (Past Board Member)