Suzanne Goodall
Position: Partner
Departments
Services for you: Personal Injury
Specialist Area:
Clinical Negligence with special interest in birth injury and obstetric cases.
Partner at Irwin Mitchell
Suzanne is an experienced clinical negligence solicitor with particular interest in birth injury cases. She has over 20 years' experience as a personal injury lawyer, and first became a law firm partner in 1992 as the head of personal injury at Jones Goodall, based in Wakefield.
As well as being a referral panel solicitor for independent charity Action against Medical Accidents, which promotes better patient safety and justice for people who have been affected by a medical accident, she is also an accredited clinical negligence solicitor with the Law Society and an accredited senior litigator with the Association of Personal Injury Lawyers.
Suzanne has worked on several large cases over the past few years with one Cerebral Palsy case resulting in a settlement in excess of £5 million.
Career:
- 1988 to 2002 - Switalski Jones/Jones Goodall solicitors
- Partner from 1992
- September 1998 - Appointed AVMA referral panel solicitor
- 2002 - 2004 - the Beaumont partnership, Wakefield
- 2004 - 2009 - Raleys solicitors, Barnsley and Wakefield
- 2009 Joined Irwin Mitchell
Publications:
- Several articles published in Clinical Risk
Member:
- Member of Inquest
Specialist Areas:
- Clinical Negligence
- Personal Injury
APIL Member