Background
Shapiro, Keith J. was born on November 14, 1958 in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
Shapiro, Keith J. was born on November 14, 1958 in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
University of Illinois (Bachelor of Science, 1980). Emory University (Juris Doctor 1983). Member, Board of Editors, Annual Survey of Bankruptcy Law, 1982- 1983.
Worked at Holleb & Coff (Chicago, Illinois) specializing in General Civil Practice in State and Federal Courts. Trials and Appeals in all Courts. Corporate and Business Law, Mergers and Acquisitions, Securities and Commodities Law, Financial Services, Litigation, Affordable Housing and Community Development, Environmental, Safety and Health Law, Bankruptcy and Creditor/Debtor Law, Governmental Affairs, Real Estate, Business and Personal Tax, Estate Planning, Health Care, Employee Benefits, Employment Law, Tax Controversy and Litigation, Federal and State Taxation.
Admitted to the bar, 1983, Illinois and United States.
District Court, Northern District of Illinois. 1992, United States. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin.
1993, United States. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.
Law Clerk to Honorary Richard North. DeGunther, United States. Bankruptcy Judge, Northern District of Illinois, Western Division, 1983-1984.
Contributing Editor: Norton Bankruptcy Law and Practice Treatise, Clark Boardman Callaghan Publishing, 1984. Advanced Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Practice, Wiley Law Publishing, 1st.
Education, 1989; 2nd Education, 1996.
Norton Bankruptcy Law Adviser, 1985. Author: "Guide to Core versus Noncore Jurisdiction Under the Bankruptcy Code," Professional Education Systems, Incorporated., 1st Education 1988.
2nd Education 1989.
Adjunct Professor, International Commercial Arbitration, McGeorge School of Law International Program, London, England, 1995. Speaker, National Conference of Bankruptcy Judges, 1994, 1995. Witness, United States.
Senate Judiciary Committee Oversight Hearing on the Issue of Bankruptcy Fees, 1992.
Witness and Working Group Participant, National Bankruptcy Review Commission, 1995-1997. Board of Contributing Editors, Annual Survey of Bankruptcy Law, 1983.
Chairman of the Board, American Bankruptcy Board of Certification, 1992-1995. Member, Board of Directors, 1992.
Chairman, American Bankruptcy Institute National Report on Professional Compensation in Bankruptcy Cases, 1991.
Program Chair, Central States Bankruptcy Workshop, 1994. Subscriber Member and Member, International Committee, Society of Practitioners of Insolvency, London, England, 1996. Member: Chicago (Member, Bankruptcy Committee) and American Bar Associations.
American Bankruptcy Institute (Vic-President, Education, 1996.
Corporate Secretary, 1995. Member: Executive Committee, 1992.
Board of Directors, 1990. Management Committee, 1992-1997.
Chairman, Committee on Professional Compensation, 1988-1992.
Company-Chairman, Subcommittee on Creditors" Committees, 1992-1994. Chairman, Committee on Health Care Insolvency, 1994). Association of Insolvency Accountants (Member, Board of Directors, 1993-1997.
General Counsel, 1997).
Holleb & Coff is a Chicago-based law firm providing a full range of business, corporate, litigation, and commercial services. The firm, established for more than fifty years, is a business-orientated law firm working with clients to deal with the challenges of today"s complex environment.
Our growth, most of which has occurred in the last decade, has been achieved without mergers or acquisitions of other firms and has been the result of the continuing demands and needs of our clients.
Member, Board of Directors, 1992. Chairman, American Bankruptcy Institute National Report on Professional Compensation in Bankruptcy Cases, 1991. Program Chair, Central States Bankruptcy Workshop, 1994.
Subscriber Member and Member, International Committee, Society of Practitioners of Insolvency, London, England, 1996.
Member: Chicago (Member, Bankruptcy Committee) and American Bar Associations. American Bankruptcy Institute (Vic-President, Education, 1996.
Corporate Secretary, 1995. Member: Executive Committee, 1992.
Board of Directors, 1990.
Management Committee, 1992-1997. Chairman, Committee on Professional Compensation, 1988-1992. Company-Chairman, Subcommittee on Creditors" Committees, 1992-1994.
Chairman, Committee on Health Care Insolvency, 1994).
Association of Insolvency Accountants (Member, Board of Directors, 1993-1997. General Counsel, 1997).