- Top 100 Medical Malpractice Litigators in the United States (2022)
- Top 25 Mass Tort Lawyers in the United States (2021, 2022)
- American Association for Justice (2021)
- Super Lawyers – Medical Malpractice (2018, 2022)
- Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award
- Who’s Who in America
- Who’s Who in American Law
- Diamond Member, Successful Verdicts (recovering in excess of $300 million)
- Member Million Dollar and Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum
- Best Lawyers in America (2009, 2010)
- Best Lawyers in New York (2009, 2010)
- Recipient of the University at Buffalo School of Law Bennett Award for exemplifying the highest standards of the profession and dedication to the ideals of the law (1995)
- Brian A. Goldstein, MD, JD, Presented with the Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award by Marquis Who’s Who