Michael K. Goldberg
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120 South Riverside Plaza, Suite 1675, Chicago, IL 60606
About Michael K. Goldberg
Practice Areas
- Family Law
Education
- University of Illinois College of Law, Urbana, Illinois, 1992Juris Doctorate
- University of Illinois-UrbanaB.A., Bachelor of Arts
- Major: Economics
Representative Cases
- Wickham v. Byrne
Classes and Seminars
- "Representing a client before the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation,” IICLE Law Ed. Series in Springfield and Chicago, September 14, 2012
- “Representing a Doctor in a Dispute with a Hospital Medical Staff,” Illinois State Bar Law Ed. Series, Chicago, Illinois, June 19, 2009
- "Hot Topics for the General Practitioner-Health Care Law Update, Illinois State Bar Law Ed Series, Rock Island, Illinois, April 4, 2008
- "Cutting Edge Issues in Health Care: Medical Spas, Illinois State Bar Law Ed. Series, Chicago, Illinois, April 20, 2007
- "Hot Topics in Health Care” Illinois State Bar Association, Law Ed Series, Quincy, Illinois, March 23, 2007
- Speaker on HIPAA, Illinois State Bar Association, Law Ed Series, Lake Geneva, Wisconsin (June 2004)
- "State and Federal Issues Relating to Privacy of Medical Records” General Practice Update, ISBA Mid-Year Meeting, Chicago, Illinois, December 13, 2002
- "Privacy Issues Relating to Medical Records” Hot Topics for the General Practitioner, ISBA Annual Meeting, Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, June 12, 2002
- "Investigations and Discovery in Administrative Hearings” Administrative Agencies and Discrimination Claims, ISBA Seminar, Chicago, September 5, 2003
- "Administrative Law Update for the General Practitioner” General Practice Update, ISBA Mid-Year Meeting, Chicago, Illinois, December 8, 2000
- “Update on Structuring and Scheduling Parenting Time and Grandparent Visitation Time, ISBA Law Ed. Series, University of Illinois College of Law-Urbana, October 2, 2012
- “Structuring and Scheduling Parenting Time and Grandparent Visitation Time,” McHenry County Bar Association, McHenry, Illinois, May 21, 2010
- “Lecture on Structuring and Scheduling Parenting Time, Attorney Education in Child Custody and Visitation Matters in 2010 and Beyond,” March 19, 2010, Chicago, IL
- “Lecture on the revision of the Family Law Statute and update on Grandparent Visitation Rights, Chicago Marriott Hotel, December 9, 2008
- "2008 Grandparent Visitation Update” American Academy of Matrimonial Attorneys, April 1, 2008, Chicago, Illinois
- "2008 Grandparent Visitation Update” Madison County Bar Association, March 18, 2008
- "2007 General Practice Update: The New Grandparent Visitation Act” Illinois State Bar Association, Mid-Year Meeting, Sheraton Hotel, Chicago, Illinois, December 7, 2007
- "2007 Grandparent Visitation Update” Families Anonymous Chicagoland Convention, Edward’s Hospital, Naperville, Illinois, November 4, 2007
- "2007 Update on Grandparent Visitation” Winnebago Bar Association Family Law Seminar, March 29, 2007
- "Legal Issues for Grandparents-Workshop and Discussion,” Chicagoland Families Anonymous Convention, Naperville, IL, November 5, 2006
- Testified at Illinois State Senate Judiciary Hearing regarding House Bill 4357 – the New Grandparent Visitation Act, Springfield, Illinois (April 2006)
- Testified before the State of Illinois House of Representatives, Judiciary Committee regarding House Bill 4357 – the New Grandparent Visitation Act, Springfield, Illinois (May 2006)
- Testified before the State of Illinois House of Representatives, Judiciary Committee regarding House Bill 4318 – the New Grandparent Visitation Act, Springfield, Illinois (February 2004)
- Panelist at Illinois State Representative Careen Gordon’s Hearing on Grandparent Rights, Marseilles, Illinois (July 2004)
- Testified at Illinois State Senate Judiciary Hearing regarding House Bill 4318 – the New Grandparent Visitation Act, Springfield, Illinois (April 2004)
- "Grandparent Visitation: Vital Connection or Unreasonable Intrusion?” -15th Annual Family Law Update, Collinsville, Illinois, September 15, 2000
- "Grandparent’s Visitation Rights” General Practitioner’s Look at Termination of Parental Rights, Adoptions and Alternatives to Adoption, ISBA Regional Office, Chicago, Illinois, May 5, 2000
- "Grandparent Visitation and other Third Party Visitation Rights” Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education , Advanced Custody & Visitation Issue, at the Wojcik Conference Center at Harper College, 1200 W. Algonquin Road in Palatine. February 24, 2014
- “Grandparents Raising Grandchildren: Grandparent Rights and Grandchild Rights” April 15, 2014
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Illinois, 1992
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois, 1998
- Arizona, 2013
Other Affiliations
- Federal Defender Program in the Northern District of Illinois (Panel Attorney)
- Illinois Association of Hospital Attorneys (Board Member)
- Illinois State Bar Association-General Practice Section Council and Committee on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity
- Chicago Bar Association and the Health Care Law Committee of the CBA
- Decalogue Society of Lawyers
- American Bar Association
- Constitutional Rights Foundation Lawyer
- Illinois Association of Healthcare Attorneys
- Arizona State Bar Association
Past Positions
- Cook County State’s Attorneys Office, 1992 - Present
Articles
Published Works
- Illinois Practice Series Volume 21, The law of Medical Practice in Illinois - Third Edition. Chapters 1 and 2
- "The Law of Medical Practice in Illinois", West Publication
- Contributing editor of Illinois State Medical Society Model Medical Staff Bylaws
- "Physician Licensure," The Law of Medical Practice in Illinois, Chapter 1, Volume 21, West Publishing, 2012
- "Physician Licensure," The Law of Medical Practice in Illinois, Chapter 1, Volume 21, West Publishing, 2011
- "Physician Licensure," The Law of Medical Practice in Illinois, Chapter 1, Volume 21, West Publishing, 2007- 2008
- "Administrative Disciplinary Proceedings," The Law of Medical Practice in Illinois, Chapter 2, Volume 21, West Publishing, 2007
- "Reports Relating to Professional Conduct and Capacity," The Law of Medical Practice in Illinois, Chapter 3, Volume 21, West Publishing, 2007
- "Allied Health Care Professionals," The Law of Medical Practice in Illinois, Chapter 4, Volume 21, West Publishing, 2007
- "Physician Licensure and Discipline," The Law of Medical Practice in Illinois-2005 Supplement, West Publishing, Volume II, (2005)
- "Are You Committing Health Care Fraud Under The False Claims Act? The Answer May Not Be As Simple As You Think," The Journal of Medical Practice Management , Volume 17, Number 4 (February 2002)
- "Doctors and Health Care Fraud: What Every Attorney Should Know About the False Claims Act and Qui Tam," ISBA General Practice, Solo and Small Firm , vol 30, No. 5 (January 2002)
- "Illinois Physicians and the Enforceability of Covenants Not to Compete, in the Wake of Carter-Shields," Trial Briefs , Vol. 47, No. 1 (September 2001)
- "Disciplining Physicians: What Every Physician and Health Care Administrator Needs to Know about the Health Care Quality Improvement Act," The Journal of Medical Practice Management Vol. 16, Number 2 (October 2000)
- "The Nuts And Bolts Of Representing Physicians At Hospital Disciplinary Hearings," ISBA General Practice, Solo and Small Firm Section Vol. 29, No. 3 (October 2000)
- "Representing A Physician Subject To Disciplinary Action By The Illinois Department Of Professional Regulation," General Practice, Solo and Small Firm Section, Vol. 28, No. 1 (August 1999)
- The Law of Medical Practice in Illinois, Third Edition, 2014 Supplement, Volume 21, Chapter 1
- "Physician Licensure" Chapter 2
- "Administrative Hearings" Chapter 3
- Reports Relating to Professional Conduct and Capacity, West Publishing
- "A Survey of the Fifty States’ Grandparent Visitation Statutes," Marquette Elder’s Advisor, Law Review, Spring 2009, Volume 10, Number 2
- "Flynn v. Henkel: A Heavy Burden for Petitioners Under the Grandparent Visitation Act," Illinois Bar Journal, Volume 96, Number 5, page 244, (May 2008)
- "Same-sex couples and the concept of de facto parents-Illinois vs. Washington State," General Practice, Solo & Small Firm Newsletter, Volume 35, No. 6, March 2007
- "Over the River and Through the Woods-Again: The New Illinois Grandparent Visitation Act," Southern Illinois University Law Journal, Volume 29, page 403, Spring 2005
- "Survey of Illinois Law: Grandparent Visitation," Southern Illinois University Law Journal, Volume 27, page 785, Summer 2003
- "The New, Narrower Illinois Grandparent Visitation Statute," Illinois Bar Journal, Volume 92, Number 11, (2004)
- "Medical Staff Disciplinary Hearings," Administrative Law Section Council , Vol. 32, No. 4 (January 2003)
- "Can Court-Imposed Grandparent Visitation Survive Wickham v. Byrne?" Illinois Bar Journal , Vol. 90, No. 9, page 458 (September 2002)
- "Article of the Month - The Tenuous Future of Grandparent Visitation in Illinois after Troxel and Lulay," Illinois Family Law Report , Volume XXIV, No. 9, 2001 IFLR 182, (September 2001)
- "What You Need To Know About Grandparent Visitation," ISBA Family Law Section , Vol. 43, No. 5 (June 2000)
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