Leonard Goldberg
Founder at Settlement Insight
Founder at Settlement Insight
I run Settlement Insight, an independent legal-data project that normalizes public U.S. settlement and payout records into one dataset: 28.5 million records totaling $209 billion across 17 government sources. These include the National Practitioner Data Bank (529,804 medical malpractice payments since 2000), the U.S. Treasury Judgment Fund (114,210 federal claims), CFPB consumer complaints, and city comptroller databases such as New York City's. I can provide original, sourced figures on: medical malpractice payment trends and how they vary by state and specialty, federal government payouts and attorney-fee awards, how state damage caps affect settlement size, and consumer-complaint patterns. Two of the underlying datasets are published openly with citable DOIs on Zenodo. I am a data an...