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Expert Profile: David K. Staub

Expertise:  I am a business and tax attorney and have spent more than 30 years assisting people in buying, selling, merging and spinning off businesses. I can answer questions on the mergers and acquisitions process and the related legal issues, in general. Topics can include structuring the transaction, negotiating the deal, conducting due diligence, and more. I can also guide people to find sources for answers to specific legal questions which cannot be answered in a forum of this nature.

Experience in the area

Experience in the area
I have been an Illinois business attorney for almost 30 years. I have an extensive practice in the mergers and acquisitions area and have been involved in the tax and legal issues on hundreds of business transactions.

Organizations
Illinois State Bar Association; Chicago Bar Association (former Chairman of the Corporation & Business Law Committee and former Chairman of the Mergers and Acquisitions Subcommittee; former Executive Committee member, Federal Tax Committee and Chairman of subcommittee on general tax issues); Glenkirk Foundation (Trustee; Vice-Chairman/Strategic Planning); Association for Corporate Growth, Chicago Chapter; Midwest Entrepreneur Forum; Midwest Association of Alpha Delta Phi - President

Publications
Commerce Magazine; YLS Journal; ISBA Section of Taxation Newsletter

Education/Credentials
Harvard Law School, J.D., 1977; University of Illinois, B.S. in Accounting, with highest honors, 1974

Website
Staub Anderson Green LLC
Chicago, Illinois
Mergers & Acquisitions

Illinois business attorneys

Practice Areas
Business Organizations
-Corporations

-LLCs
-Partnerships

-Joint ventures
Mergers & Acquisitions
-Buying/selling business
Securities Law
Tax Law
Technology Law
-Software licenses
-Development agreements

Trademarks

Disclaimer
Responses are intended to be informational only. No response is intended to constitute legal advice or create an attorney-client relationship. Online advice is not a substitute for consultation with an attorney.

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Thank you for your time. This answered my question.
(Larry on 05/07/08)
Thanks a bunch
(owais on 12/06/06)
David took the time to write a full page response to my help me sell my business. It is sad but it kind of amazes me when a complete stranger goes thr
(eric on 10/19/06)
Very responsive and very informational. big help.
(JZ on 10/02/06)
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Recent Answers from David K. Staub
2009-02-27  OLD shares in a company I am not sure what you mean by "We do not want to have to join a trading firm to get information either." If the shares have value because the company has merged into another company, you will need to...
2008-12-11  Selling a business with seller financing..... Every deal is different, but my view on seller financing (at least when I am representing the seller) is that the rate should be high enough to encourage the buyer to pay it off before paying down conventional...
2008-12-07  severance pay No. In fact, there is no general obligation to pay severance pay, period, in the United States. Under some circumstances, plant closing laws such as the federal WARN Act and similar state laws may create...
2008-12-04  Locating companies that need funding Yes, there is a relatively standard form of agreement that deals with compensation of for a person providing the services you are describing in a merger or acquisition. The person is generally called...
2008-05-04  Qsub S I am afraid your facts are a little inconsistent, but I will answer both possibilities. On the one hand, you say that you are acquiring the ASSETS of Company 2. In that case, even if you set up a...
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