Howard Z. Gopman
Of Counsel
312.263.2300
hzgopman@golanchristie.com
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Areas of Practice
Corporate Law and Governance
Federal and State Securities Matters
Commercial Real Estate
Commercial and Business Litigation
Estate Planning and Taxation
Concentration
- Extensive experience in Federal and State securities matters
- Private placements and public offerings
- Securities litigation and arbitration
Credentials
Rated AV in the Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review Ratings
Education
J.D. from the University of Wisconsin, 1965
M.B.A. from the University of Wisconsin, 1967
B.S. in Economics from the University of Wisconsin, 1962
Bar Admissions
Illinois, 1969
Wisconsin, 1965*
* Howard maintains an inactive status with the Wisconsin Bar at this time.
Court Admissions
Illinois, 1969
Wisconsin, 1965
Professional Affiliations
Howard is a member of the following legal organizations:
American Bar Association
Illinois State Bar Association - Howard is a long-time member of the ISBA Corporation, Securities and Business Law Section Council.
Career Highlights
Howard became Of Counsel to Golan & Christie in 2009. He is the principal of Howard Z. Gopman & Associates, Ltd., a firm he founded in 1974 that focuses on general corporate, securities law, real estate, estate, business and financial planning, as well as alternative dispute resolution services. Howard also practices in the areas of venture capital investments, franchising, and oil and gas.
Howard teaches a variety of seminars and has written extensively on matters of securities, real estate and business law.