Background
GOLDMAN, MELVIN was born on August 9, 1936 in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
GOLDMAN, MELVIN was born on August 9, 1936 in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
DePaul University (Bachelor of Science, 1958). Northwestern University (Juris Doctor, 1961). Stanford Law School (Master of Studies in Law, 1963).
Order of the Coif.
Beta Gamma Sigma. Managing Editor, Northwestern University Law Review, 1960-1961. Teaching Associate, Northwestern University School of Law, 1960-1961.
Stanford University School of Law, 1961-1962. Lecturer, Stanford University School of Law, 1990.
Faculty Member, Course on Trial of an Antitrust Case, Columbia University School of Law, 1979-1985.
Lawyer Representative, Ninth Circuit Judicial Conference, 1982-1984. Chairman, Judiciary Committee, 1986, Bar Association of San Francisco. Arbitrator, United States District Court, Northern District of California.
Member, Panel of Arbitrators, American Arbitration Association.
Member, American Law Institute. Fellow, American Bar Foundation.
Worked at Morrison & Foerster Limited Liability Partnership. Admitted to the bar, 1961, Illinois. 1963, California.
Order of the Coif.
Teaching Fellow: Northwestern Law School, 1960-1961. Stanford Law School, 1961-1962.
Lecturer, Stanford University School of Law, 1989-1990.
Board of Visitors: Stanford Law School, 1994. Northwestern Law School, 1994. Faculty Member, Course on Trial of an Antitrust Case, Columbia University School of Law, 1979-1985.
President, Bar Association of San Francisco, 1995.
Arbitrator, Early Neutral Evaluator and C.J.R.A. Advisory Group Member, United States. District Court, Northern District of California.
Member, Large Complex Case Program, American Arbitration Association. Member, Center for Public Resources, San Francisco Alternative Dispute Resolution Panel.
Member: American Law Institute.
Fellow: American Bar Foundation. American College of Trial Lawyers. Morrison & Foerster is one of the world"s largest international law firms with over 500 lawyers in 14 offices worldwide.
The firm"s legal practice encompasses every major area of commercial law, including corporate finance, project finance, institutional lending, financial services, real estate, environmental and land use planning, mining and natural resources, multimedia, intellectual property, energy, communications, computer technology, insurance, alternative dispute resolution, product liability, bankruptcy and workouts, estate planning, probate, trust administration, financial transactions, labor and employment, immigration, civil, criminal and securities litigation, entertainment and sports, food and beverage, health care, hotel and resort, antitrust, international business, international litigation and arbitration, trade regulation, transportation and tax
Member, United States. District Court, Northern District of California. Member, Large Complex Case Program, American Arbitration Association.
Member, Center for Public Resources, San Francisco Alternative Dispute Resolution Panel.
Member: American Law Institute. Fellow: American Bar Foundation.
American College of Trial Lawyers.