Community Commitment
WE SUPPORT OUR NEIGHBORS
For over 60 years, our attorneys have been actively involved in the communities where we live and work.
If you are looking for a local SW Florida attorney near me who gives back to the community, Goldstein, Buckley, Cechman, Rice, Purtz, Smith & Smith, P.A. is who you have been looking for. We’ve proudly donated our time and resources for the benefit of the many worthy organizations that are highlighted here. Additionally, we contribute to the success of local schools and athletes.
From accepting pro-bono cases to supporting organizations that advocate for veterans and work to prevent drunk driving, we are proud to contribute to the enrichment of our Southwest Florida community.
LCBA Law Week Awards Honoring LCSO Officer Of The Year- April 2026
7th Annual Breakfast with Santa - December 2025
Lee County Adult Special Needs Christmas Party – December 2025
Boys and Girls Club of Lee County 50 Years' - November 2025
United Way of Lee Hendry County Donation – November 2025
Walk Like MADD Title Sponsor - May 2025
Bark In The Park GCHS - November 2024
Walk Like MADD Title Sponsor - March 2024
3rd Annual Lee County Chili Challenge – January 2024
Bark In The Park GCHS - December 2023
Walk Like MADD Title Sponsor - September 2023
Golden Ticket Giveaway GCHS - April 2023
Barking Lot Party Gulf Coast Humane Society - February 2023
2nd Annual Lee County Chili Challenge – January 2023
Walk Like MADD Title Sponsor - September 2022
Tice Elementary Backpack Donation – August 2022
United Way Of Lee County Supply Drive – July 2022
Lee County Chili Challenge – February 2022
The Real Deal – Charitable Giving in 2020
2020 Gulf Coast Humane Society Donation to Support Pets
Rev It Up Bike Night
Toys for Tots Donation in December 2020
Downtown Fort Myers Bike Night – March 2019
Donation Collection for Eva’s Closet – April 2019
Alliance for the Arts – Sept 2019
Toys for Tots Donation, Dec 2019
National Crime Victims’ Week – April 2018
Bike Event on Captiva– Aug 2018
Walk Like MADD 5k – Oct 2018
Toys for Tots Donation, Dec 2018
National Read Across American Day – March 2017
Mothers Against Drunk Driving
For nine years, the firm has been a presenting sponsor in Mothers Against Drunk Driving’s Walk Like MADD 5k walk/run and now the Move With MADD 5K. You will find us running along side you here, at this event, in SW Florida. This event raises money to ensure no one in our community suffers from the impacts of impaired drivers. We have also been active in supporting area multi-jurisdiction DUI checkpoints, often providing food for the law enforcement officers.
Boys & Girls Clubs Of Lee County
Goldstein, Buckley is proud to be the 2025 reception sponsor of the BGCLC 50 Year Anniversary Event for the Boys & Girls Clubs to enable all young SW Florida people to reach their full potential as productive, caring and responsible citizens.
Supporting Veterans
In honor of Veterans Day and throughout the year, employees collect clothing and household items to donate to the Vietnam Veterans of America as well as donations for homeless veterans through the Cape Coral office of the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs.
Toys for Tots
The firm has been supporting the U.S. Marine Corps Toys for Tots Foundation for more than 35 years, including serving as a donation site for more than 10 years.
Supporting Motorcyclists
We are proud to support and participate in local Bike Nights, being on hand to answer questions about motorcycle law and safety. As experienced trial lawyers, we assist clients who have suffered injuries or losses as a result of motorcycle injury.
In the Neighborhood
Throughout the year as our staff sees needs in the community, we will collect donations, donate items or provide financial support to area organizations, including: United Way Community Cooperative, Eva’s Closet, the Humane Society, area schools and the arts.
Four Legged SW Florida Residents
Throughout the year we normally support several events with the Gulf Coast Humane Society (GCHS) events like: Bark In The Park, Barking Lot Party and so much more!
Client Reviews
I can wholeheartedly recommend retaining Christopher Smith and his team at Goldstein Buckley, Cechman, Rice, Putz, Smith & Smith for a personal injury case. It was evident that Christopher Smith and his team were dedicated and knowledgeable regarding the case and answered questions in a timely manner, keeping me informed of the progress. Christopher was organized and paid attention to detail and used his calm composure, while at the same time holding firm as he persevered to a successful outcome. We’re very pleased that we chose this firm.
Barbara K.
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Goldstein, Buckley, Cechman, Rice, Purtz, Smith & Smith, P.A., is a personal injury firm representing those injured by the wrongdoing of others in Southwest Florida since 1962. The firm’s experienced attorneys are board certified by the Florida Bar, and their areas of practice include personal injury and accidents, trip, slip and fall, pedestrian accidents, wrongful death, motorcycle, boat and truck accidents, wills, and estate planning and administration. Attorneys can be reached by calling 239-500-HURT.
Practice Areas
Our Locations
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Fort Myers
(239) 441-20091515 Broadway, Fort Myers, FL 33901
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Cape Coral
(239) 441-2091461 Del Prado Blvd S, Cape Coral, FL 33990
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Naples
(239) 397-36912590 Northbrooke Plaza Dr, Naples, FL 34119
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Lehigh Acres
(239) 441-20644802 Lee Blvd, Lehigh Acres, FL 33971
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Port Charlotte
(941) 336-31042602 Tamiami Trl, Port Charlotte, FL 33952