Brent Goudarzi’s income sources can be divided into numerous categories, representing the various ways he obtains revenue as a well-known personal injury attorney:
Contingency fees
Personal injury lawyers often work on a contingency fee basis, which means they are paid a percentage of the settlement or verdict awarded to their clients. Brent Goudarzi is a famous trial lawyer who takes on various high-profile cases. He normally takes a share of the settlement or court award, which ranges between 33% and 40%. His revenues increase with the size of the settlement. As an example:
- In 2019, he secured a $140 million payout for a 39-year-old man whose arms and legs were paralyzed after being hit by an 18-year-old driver. This is the highest payout in American history for a single-plaintiff case.
- In addition, Brent Goudarzi secured a $150 million payout for solving the case in which a forty-year-old mother died due to a careless 18-wheeler driver who also injured her two young daughters.
