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About David K. Staub
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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

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
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Questions Answered By Expert  David K. Staub 
In Category  Mergers & Acquisitions

SubjectDate Asked

How to protect my share of a business with a divorce7/6/2009
  Q: I am in the process of trying to work out a divorce with my husband. The sticking point is that we ...
  A: I can't speak from a divorce standpoint, but from a corporate law standpoint there is a HUGE ...
OLD shares in a company2/27/2009
  Q: My mom & I came across a document while going through my grandpas house.(he passed away and my mom ...
  A: I am not sure what you mean by "We do not want to have to join a trading firm to get information ...
Selling a business with seller financing.....12/11/2008
  Q: Selling insurance agencies in Ohio which will require some seller financing to close. I have been ...
  A: Every deal is different, but my view on seller financing (at least when I am representing the ...
severance pay12/7/2008
  Q: If a company sells some of its buildings of operation, but keeps operating other buildings in ...
  A: No. In fact, there is no general obligation to pay severance pay, period, in the United States. ...
Locating companies that need funding12/4/2008
  Q: I have a past background in apartment brokerage in real estate in Texas doing deals in the $4 MM to ...
  A: Yes, there is a relatively standard form of agreement that deals with compensation of for a person ...
Qsub S5/4/2008
  Q: David, I own a S Corp (Company 1). Will be acquiring the assets of another S Corp (Company 2). I ...
  A: I am afraid your facts are a little inconsistent, but I will answer both possibilities. On the one ...
LLC - 50/509/5/2007
  Q: My wife is in the process of being bought out by her partner in their LLC. The business has lost ...
  A: Valuation of any business is as much an art as it is a science, and the issues are even more acute ...
selling s-corp shares7/10/2007
  Q: I own 10% of a Calif S-Corp and live in Texas. The S-corp is 2 years old. I really want to get out. ...
  A: Any good business lawyer in your area should be able to assist you. If you are in Texas, a lawyer ...
product12/6/2006
  Q: Do u know about any company who is not successful in launching a product"
  A: The question should be whether I know of any company that has NOT had a failed product. Research ...
S-Corp/LLC Acquisition Taxable Event10/9/2006
  Q: 20 months ago the assets of my S-Corp were acquired by an LLC with cash and stock in the LLC. Our ...
  A: The short answer is no, it is not possible to liquidate and dissolve a S corporation without causing ...
Contracting9/30/2006
  Q: I am brooking some international licensing and partnering for a friend's company. He will give a ...
  A: The question of what is "fair" is very subjective. It depends on the amount of effort you expend, ...
Corporate Ownership9/27/2006
  Q: I desperately need your advice. I had started a business and took on a partner, Shawn, that has ...
  A: Adam, Any general guidance I could give you on your specific questions is of limited value because ...
Accounting for Acquisitions8/25/2006
  Q: Please explain the accounting treatment of Stock acquisition as oppossed to Asset acquisition, for ...
  A: First, let me focus the question. Your question specifically mentions a target company and an ...

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