Background
Staab, Michael Joseph was born on October 12, 1955 in Hays, Kansas, United States. Son of Robert Joseph and Beatrice Agnes Staab.
Staab, Michael Joseph was born on October 12, 1955 in Hays, Kansas, United States. Son of Robert Joseph and Beatrice Agnes Staab.
Washburn University of Topeka. Ft. Hays State University (Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, 1978). Drake University (Juris Doctor, 1981).
Phi Alpha Delta; Phi Alpha Theta. Phi Kappa Phi.
Associate Quane, Smith, Howard and Hull, Boise, Idaho, 1981-1983, Meuleman & Miller, Boise, 1983. Private practice, 1983-1985. Partner Biele, Haslam & Hatch, Salt Lake City, 1985-1989, Parsons, Behle & Latimer, Salt Lake City, 1989-1990.
Associate Steinberg, Polacek & Goodman, Chicago, 1990-1993, Ruff, Weldenaar and Reidy, Ltd., Chicago, 1994-1996. Partner Gardner, Carton and Douglas, 1996—2002, of counsel, since 2002. Vice president legal services, managing counsel Caremark Inc., Northbrook, 2002—2007.
Member Chicago advisory board Drake University, 1996—2001. Board counselors Drake University Law School, 2001—2006. Member advisory board Health Law Institute, DePaul University College Law, since 2002, Namwolf, 2005.
Lecturer in field.
Bar: Idaho 1981, United States District Court Idaho 1981, Utah 1986, United States District Court Utah 1986, Illinois 1990, United States District Court (northern district) Illinois 1990.
Pack master Cub Scouts 15, 1999—2003. Board directors Winnetka Village Caucus, 1992—1994, Big Brothers/Big Sisters, Salt Lake City, 1985—1989, Utah Head Injury Association, Salt Lake City, 1988—1990, Pediatrics Brain Injury Association, Salt Lake City, 1988—1990, Brain Injury Association Illinois, since 2003. Member American Bar Association, Illinois Bar Association, Chicago Bar Association, American Health Lawyers Association, National Order Barristers, Order of Omega, Knights of Columbus, Phi Kappa Phi, Phi Alpha Theta, Phi Eta Sigma.
Bicycling, reading, basketball, baseball, antiques.
Married Kathy Lee Brock, January 11, 1986 (divorced 2005). Children: Colton Brock, Matthew Michael.