Background

Goldstein, Elliott was born on October 23, 1915 in Atlanta. Son of Max Fullmore and Sarah Ray (London) Goldstein.

Education

Student, Georgia School Technology, 1932-1933;Bachelor of Science, University Georgia, 1936;Bachelor of Laws, Yale University, 1939.

Career

Worked at Powell, Goldstein, Frazer & Murphy (Atlanta, Georgia) specializing in Corporate Law. Admitted to the bar, 1938, Georgia. 1978, District of Columbia.

Phi Kappa Phi; Beta Gamma Sigma. Order of the Coif. Author: Counseling the Board of Directors on its Structure, Functions, and Compensation, Matthew Bender & Company, 1985. Georgia Corporation Law & Practice, Prentice Hall Law and Business, 1989.

Special Counsel, Committee on Standards of Official Conduct, United States. House of Representatives, 1978. Member, Legal Advisory Committee, New York Stock Exchange, 1982-1986.

Member: Atlanta and American (Chairman, Committee on Corporate Laws, 1979-1984. Chairman, Ad Hoc Committee on the ALI Corporate Governance Project, 1982-1986. Member of Council, Section of Business Law, 1983-1987.

Section Delegate, 1987-1995) Bar Associations. State Bar of Georgia. The District of Columbia Bar.

Lawyers Club of Atlanta. American Law Institute. Fellow, American Bar Foundation.

Achievements

• Bar: Georgia 1938, District of Columbia 1977.

Works

• book

  • Georgia Corporation Law and Practice (National Corporation Law Series)

• Other Work

  • Author: Counselling the Board of Directors in its Structure, Functions and Compensation, 1985, Georgia Corporation Law and Practice, 1989. Contributor articles to professional journals.

Membership

Honorary vice president American Jewish Committee. Chairman Atlanta History Society, 1990-1994. Lieutenant colonel Field Artillery, United States Army, 1941-1946, European Theatre of Operations.

Fellow American Bar Association Foundation. Member American Bar Association (chairman committee corporation laws 1979-1984, chairman ad hoc committee ALI Corporation governance project 1982-1986, member council section corporation banking and business law 1983-1986, senior delegate house of deals 1986-1994), American Law Institute, Georgia Bar Association, Atlanta Bar Association, Lawyers Club Atlanta, Commerce Club, Standard Club, Kiwanis Club.

Connections

Married Harriet Weinberg, October 24, 1942 (deceased December 2004). Children: Lillian, Ellen.

father:

Max Fullmore Goldstein

mother:

Sarah Ray (London) Goldstein

spouse:

Harriet Weinberg

child:

Lillian Goldstein

child:

Ellen Goldstein