Beins Goldberg LLP

When you need strength, experience and hard work to win your case

Class Action Litigation

John Beins and Seth Goldberg have successfully prosecuted numerous consumer class action lawsuits forcing companies to refund millions of dollars to their clients.

International Litigation and Arbitration

John Beins represented various Afghan construction companies in resolving their multi million dollar claims arising out of work performed for coalition forces in Afghanistan. One claim was confidentially resolved at the close of discovery and the second was confidentially resolved following a multi million dollar jury verdict obtained by Mr. Beins and co-counsel in federal court in Tennessee.

Multi-State/Multidistrict Litigation

John Beins and Seth Goldberg have significant experience with complex, multi-state and federal multidistrict litigation. We assumed a critical role in the Zometa Products Liability MDL. In fact, John Beins was lead trial counsel in 4 straight plaintiffs’ verdicts awarding millions of dollars in federal courts in Florida, New York and Missouri. In another large scale lawsuit, Mr. Goldberg and his co-counsel achieved consolidation in the United States District Court for the District of Maryland, Baltimore Division in the matter of In Re: Royal Ahold Securities and Erisa Litigation.

Whistleblowers – False Claims Act

John Beins and Seth Goldberg represent whistleblowers in pursuing claims against wrongdoers – often present or past employers- under the False Claims Act which allows private citizens to file suit on behalf of the government (called “qui tam” suits) against those who have defrauded the government. Private citizens who successfully bring qui tam actions may receive a portion of the government’s recovery up to 30% of the amounts recovered. Examples of False Claims Act suits would be Medicare and Medicaid Fraud (i.e. charging for goods or services not provided or misrepresenting the quality of goods or services provided) or knowingly selling goods and services to the government that do not comport with the requirements of the government contract and/or the law.

Commercial Litigation

John Beins and Seth Goldberg regularly represent clients in court litigation, mediation and arbitration over disputed contract and other commercial matters. We have handled large and small breach-of-contract cases involving a variety of commercial landlord-tenant matters, business accountings, minority shareholder rights, insurance coverage and general commercial disputes.

Sex Abuse Victims

John Beins and Seth Goldberg have successfully represented sex abuse victims in lawsuits against their abusers and other responsible parties – in some cases decades after the abuse. We have recovered millions of dollars for our clients which has provided the means for them to rebuild their lives.

Probate and Estate Work

John Beins and Seth Goldberg have handled many probate and estate matters in Maryland and the District of Columbia.

Personal Injury

John Beins and Seth Goldberg have successfully represented many clients injured in auto and other accidents due to others negligence and have recovered millions of dollars for our injured clients.

John J. Beins

For over 25 years, Mr. Beins has represented corporate and individual clients in a wide variety of civil litigation in state and federal courts throughout the United States, including successful representation of: Maryland consumers in multiple class actions that resulted in the return of tens of millions of dollars in excessive late fees to Maryland consumers.

Seth D. Goldberg

Seth Goldberg represents clients in a wide variety of litigation matters including consumer class action litigation, real estate disputes, complex business causes of action, and creditor side bankruptcy matters. Mr. Goldberg has served as lead counsel in several complex litigations and has successfully litigated hundreds of cases recovering tens of millions of dollars for his clients.