Sheldon I. SAITLIN

Background

Saitlin, Sheldon I. was born on August 20, 1941 in Chicago, Illinois, United States.

Education

University of Wisconsin (Bachelor of Science, 1963). American University (Juris Doctor, 1969). Phi Alpha Delta.

Career

Worked at Patzik, Frank & Samotny, Limited. (Chicago, Illinois) specializing in Corporate, Federal and State Securities, Federal Taxation, Partnership, Real Estate, Commodities, Commercial and Business Law and Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1969, Virginia.

1970, Illinois and District of Columbia.

Phi Alpha Delta. Author: "Exclusive CFTC Jurisdiction of Commodity Trading Vehicles May Depend Upon Form Over Substance (Everyone into the Pool)," The Business Lawyer, Volume 32, Number. 5, November, 1977; "Commodity Pools—The Newest Investor Product," The Journal of Financial Planning, Spring, 1978.

"Additional Developments on the Question of CFTC Exclusive Jurisdiction over Commodity Vehicles," The Business Lawyer, Volume 33, Number. 4, July, 1978. Panel Member, Commodities and Futures Trading, Practising Law Institute, 1976-1977.

Examiner and Staff Attorney, United States.

Securities and Exchange Commission, 1966-1969. Panel Member, Commodities Regulations New York Law Forum, 1978. Member, Committee on Direct Participation Programs, Commodity Pool Subcommittee, National Association of Securities Dealers, Incorporated., 1979—.

Arbitrator of Brokerage Customer Complaints, National Association of Securities Dealers, Incorporated., 1984—.

Arbitrator of Intra-securities Industry cases requesting extra ordinary or Injunctive Relief. Arbitrator, National Futures Association, 1985—.

Member: Chicago (Member: Securities Law Committee, 1970-1982. Investment Company Sub Committee, 1974-1978.

Commodities Law Committee, 1977-1984), Illinois State, Federal and American (Member, Committee on Commodities Regulation, Corporation, Banking and Business Law Section, 1976—) Bar Associations.

The District of Columbia Bar. Virginia State Bar.

Patzik, Frank & Samotny, Limited. represents a variety of clients in connection with a myriad of complex and demanding projects. Formed in 1991, Patzik, Frank & Samotny, Limited. represents public and private corporations, limited liability companies, partnerships, investment trusts, financial institutions, brokerage firms, investment banks, entrepreneurs and others

The firm"s practice features a broad range of disciplines, including general corporate representation, securities law, federal and state taxation, business acquisition and disposition, public and private financing, real estate acquisition and disposition, estate planning, employee benefit planning and business litigation.

Patzik, Frank & Samotny, Limited. prides itself on being a "results oriented" law firm which focuses on attaining client objectives with an attention to detail and an understanding of the economic, political and interpersonal factors affecting a matter or transaction.

Achievements

• Sheldon I. Saitlin has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Member, Commodities and Futures Trading, Practising Law Institute, 1976-1977. Examiner and Staff Attorney, United States. Securities and Exchange Commission, 1966-1969.

Panel Member, Commodities Regulations New York Law Forum, 1978.

Member, Committee on Direct Participation Programs, Commodity Pool Subcommittee, National Association of Securities Dealers, Incorporated., 1979—. Arbitrator of Brokerage Customer Complaints, National Association of Securities Dealers, Incorporated., 1984—.

Arbitrator of Intra-securities Industry cases requesting extra ordinary or Injunctive Relief. Arbitrator, National Futures Association, 1985—.

Member: Chicago (Member: Securities Law Committee, 1970-1982.

Investment Company Sub Committee, 1974-1978. Commodities Law Committee, 1977-1984), Illinois State, Federal and American (Member, Committee on Commodities Regulation, Corporation, Banking and Business Law Section, 1976—) Bar Associations. The District of Columbia Bar.

Virginia State Bar.