Bert M. Goodman

Bert M. Goodman, co-author of the 1994 through 2010 editions of the Pennsylvania Bar Institute publication Assessment Law & Procedure in Pennsylvania, the preeminent guide to real estate assessment law, is a member of the firm’s State and Local Tax group.

As a prominent Pennsylvania attorney, Mr. Goodman handles assessment litigation for both taxpayers and taxing authorities. He also provides assessment law and procedure consulting services, and has served as a lecturer in assessment law for the Pennsylvania Bar Institute, Appraisal Institute and Assessor’s Association of Pennsylvania, as well as other professional real estate associations.

Bert served as chair and Chief Administrator of the Montgomery County Board of Assessment Appeals from 1990 to June 1993, where he presided over more than 11,000 hearings. Prior to that, he held positions as Assistant Solicitor for the Montgomery County Board of Assessment Appeals, Executive Assistant District Attorney of Montgomery County, Chief of Special Prosecution Unit for the Montgomery County District Attorney’s Office, and Assistant District Attorney for the Montgomery County District Attorney’s Office.