Biographical Information for Howard Gopman & his law firm... 

Howard Z. Gopman & Associates, Ltd.
Attorneys and Counsellors at Law

One Northfield Plaza, Suite 300
Northfield, Illinois, 60093

Phone:  847.965.8910
Fax:  847.965.8912

email:  hg@mrattorney.net

Firm Practice Areas
Firm has been in existence in the Chicagoland area from June, 1974, to present with emphasis in General Corporate, Real Estate, Estate, Business and Financial Planning and Securities Law.  Martindale- Hubbell "AV" rating (Awarded highest rating by national leading law directory).  Also, practice in the areas of Venture Capital Investments, Franchising, and Oil and Gas.  Former Trial Attorney with the Federal Trade Commission in Washington, D.C.

 
Admitted To Practice
Wisconsin and Illinois

Other Activities
Commercial Arbitrator:

     American Arbitration Association

     National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc.

     New York Stock Exchange, Inc.

     American Stock Exchange, Inc.

     National Futures Association National Arbitration Forum

      Arbitrator:
     Circuit Courts of Cook and Lake Counties

     Illinois Hearing Officer Illinois Office of Education

Licensed Real Estate Broker: Illinois

Organizations

Member, American Bar Associations

Member, Illinois State Bar Association: Corporation and Securities Law Section Council

Instructor
Estate Planning and Living Trust Seminar authored by Howard Z. Gopman

How to Make Money in Real Estate Syndication After Tax Reform, a two-day professional seminar authored by Howard Z. Gopman

Roosevelt University of Chicago, Illinois: Corporation Law

Real Estate Education Corporation, Chicago, Illinois: Real Estate Law

Person-Wolinsky C.P.A. Review Course, Chicago, Illinois:    Business Law

Research and Writing

Publications: Provided on Request

Master Thesis:
"Current Regulatory Problems of Investment Companies"

      Served as the law columnist for Metro Chicago Real Estate,

      the largest circulation real estate news weekly in the country. 

Education

Juris Doctor, University of Wisconsin, 1965

Honors: Tuition Scholarships

Master of Business Administration, University of Wisconsin, 1967

Honors: Appointment as Non-resident Scholar; top ten percent of class;
Major: Finance, Banking and Investments

B.S., University of Wisconsin, 1962

Honors: Non-resident tuition scholarships; top fifteen percent of class
Major: Economics

Continuing Legal Education
Fred Lane's Trial Technique

Seminars in corporate, estate and financial planning, anti-trust, franchising, real estate, real estate syndication, and federal tax law

Firm Philosophy
To deliver the highest quality legal services available on a personalized one-to-one basis. 
 

Copyright © 2010 Howard Z. Gopman & Associates, Ltd.