Background
Goodman, Stuart Lauren was born on September 6, 1938 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Maurice A. and Shirley (Cooper) Goodman.
Goodman, Stuart Lauren was born on September 6, 1938 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Maurice A. and Shirley (Cooper) Goodman.
University of Illinois (Bachelor of Arts, with highest honors and distinction in Political Science, 1960). Harvard University (Juris Doctor, magna cum laude, 1963). Phi Beta Kappa. Listed in Who’s Who in America, Who"s Who in American Law and the Best Lawyers in America.
Editor, Harvard Law Review, 1962-1963.
Worked at Schiff Hardin & Waite (Chicago, Illinois) specializing in Real Estate, Construction Law, Estate Planning and Administration and Taxation. Admitted to the bar, 1963, Illinois. Phi Beta Kappa. Listed in Who"s Who in America, Who"s Who in American Law and The Best Lawyers in America.
Editor, Harvard Law Review, 1962-1963.
Member: Chicago (Member: Securities Law Committee, 1965. Subcommittee on Tender Offers, Proxy Contests and Going Private Transactions, 1965) and American (Member: Business Law Section.
Federal Regulation of Securities Committee) Bar Associations. Ray Garrett, Junior Corporate and Securities Law Institute Planning Committee (Member, 1980.
Chairman, 1991-1993).
Schiff Hardin & Waite, founded in 1864, is one of the longest established law firms in the United States. We are particularly respected as attorneys representing businesses and high Netto worth individuals, and our distinguished clientele is national and international.
Chairman Illinois Secretary of State's Advisory Committee on Corporation Takeover Laws, 1977-1978. Member American Bar Association (section business law commission on federal regulation of securities, subcommittee on proxy solicitations and tender offers), Chicago Bar Association (chairman tender offer subcommittee 1977-1978, chairman securities law committee 1981-1982), Ma-Wan-Da Society University of Illinois, Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Joanne Rotter, August 12, 1962. Children: Stacy, Bradley, Jennifer.