Michael “Mike” Goldberg received his Juris Doctorate in 1992 from the University of Illinois College of Law. He received his Bachelor of Arts Degree in Economics from the University of Illinois-Urbana, where he also played hockey for the Fighting Illini. In 1992, Mr. Goldberg joined the Cook County State's Attorney’s Office where he prosecuted criminal matters for five years. As an Assistant State's Attorney, Mike tried twelve jury trials and numerous bench trials. Mr. Goldberg has been with Goldberg Law Group since 1997. In private practice, he has argued in the Illinois Supreme Court and in all five appellate courts in Illinois. In addition to being licensed to practice law in Illinois, Mr. Goldberg is admitted to practice in Arizona and is admitted to the Trial Bar in the United States District Court, Northern District of Illinois.
Representing a client before the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, IICLE Law Ed. Series, Chicago and Springfield Illinois, September 14, 2012.
Update on Structuring and Scheduling Parenting Time and Grandparent Visitation Time, Illinois State Bar Association, University of Illinois College of Law-Urbana, October 2, 2012.
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Lecture on structuring and scheduling parenting time, Attorney Education in Child Custody and Visitation Matters in 2010 and Beyond, Chicago, Illinois, March 19, 2010.
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.
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Grandparent’s Visitation Rights, General Practitioner’s Look at Termination of Parental Rights, Adoptions and Alternatives to Adoption, Illinois State Bar Association, Chicago, Illinois, May 5, 2000.
Grandparent Visitation and other Third Party Visitation Rights, Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education, Advanced Custody & Visitation Issue, February 24, 2014.
When you need sound guidance with urgent legal issues related to health care law or professional licensing, you should contact the skilled attorneys at the Goldberg Law Group — serving clients in Greater Chicago, Illinois, and in Arizona.“Michael Goldberg is a brilliant lawyer who takes a practical approach to problem solving. After evaluating an issue’s strictly legal implications, he has an uncanny ability to view the case from a solutions point of view, taking a business approach to cut through the complex legal issues.” Legal 500 2022 Michael has an eminent legal mind. He is tenacious, creative, flexible and has an uncanny ability to create victory even when the odds are long. Chambers USA 2021 Michael Goldberg is a superlative advocate who has a tremendous amount of experience. He is one of the best. He [c]an persuasively and cogently argue something in a very short space of time no matter what the pressure. Chambers USA 2020
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During his forty years of practice, Mr. Goldberg has served as lead counsel in litigation matters as diverse as antitrust/competition, banking/finance, bankruptcy, commercial, construction, corporate acquisitions, defamation, discrimination, energy, entertainment, environmental, ERISA, FCPA and other criminal investigations, intellectual property, partnership, premises liability, products liability, qui tam and real estate.
Mr. Goldberg's experience extends to a broad array of international matters involving clients, adversaries, and/or issues in Angola, Armenia, Brazil, Canada, China, Ecuador, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Israel, Japan, Mexico, the Netherlands, Nigeria, Peru, Russia, South Korea, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, the United Arab Emirates, the United Kingdom, Venezuela and Yemen.
Mr. Goldberg has served as general counsel for professional sports teams such as the NBA's Houston Rockets. He has also served as a council member of the Council of Legal Opportunities (CLEO), an organization that works with minority and low-income students to help them prepare for and attend law school. He is an Adjunct Professor of International Arbitration at the University of Texas School of Law.
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This website uses cookies to improve functionality and performance. If you choose to continue browsing this website, you are giving implied consent to the use of cookies.A Fellow of the American College of Bankruptcy, Michael Goldberg chairs ’s Fraud and Recovery Practice, an experienced team of lawyers focused on unraveling high-profile investor fraud, including Ponzi schemes, receiverships, and EB-5 Immigrant Investor Visa Program wrongdoing. Michael has managed some of the largest Ponzi scheme liquidation recoveries in U.S. history. More recently he has developed a reputation for his work unraveling EB-5 fraud schemes. As noted in
, his peers call him “an extraordinary lawyer who is unflappable. He’s got a keen business mind and can forge consensus in seemingly irreconcilable disputes.” Michael previouslyserved as chair of ’s Bankruptcy and Reorganization Practice Group.
As a qualified expert witness on Ponzi schemes, he is highly sought after and routinely testifies in federal and state court cases throughout the country and internationally. Michael has served as court-appointed receiver in many of his cases over the past two decades, helping victims maximize potential returns by identifying, securing, and monetizing potential assets as quickly and efficiently as possible.
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Regarded as a thought leader on fraud, Michael has appeared on CNN, CNBC, Fox News, and National Public Radio to discuss Ponzi schemes and receiverships. He has also been quoted in
, and numerous other publications. Michael regularly lectures on receiverships, Ponzi schemes and EB-5 fraud to regulators and various legal groups throughout the country.
Appointed Independent Director (and subsequently Liquidating Trustee) to oversee the bankruptcy of Professional Financial Investors, Inc. and Professional Investors Security Fund, Inc., two entities that engaged in an $850 million Ponzi scheme defrauding hundreds of investors in connection with the purchase and operation of more than 60 multi-family and commercial buildings in and around San Francisco. Case is pending in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of California.
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Serve as Receiver for the Champlain Tower South Condominium Association, Inc. following the horrific collapse of the Champlain Tower South Condominium in Surfside, Florida, in June 2021. Case is pending in the Circuit Court of the Eleventh Judicial Circuit in and for Miami Dade County, Florida.
Appointed receiver over an entity that raised $50 million from 100 EB-5 investors based on claims that the entity defrauded the investors by wrongfully diverting the money raised for personal use and other purposes. Case is pending in the Circuit Court of the Eleventh Judicial Circuit in and for Miami Dade County, Florida.
Appointedbythe SECto the Board of Managers, and subsequently as Liquidating Trustee, of The Woodbridge Group of Companies, a group of related entities accused of defrauding investors out of $1.2 billion. The appointment of the Board of Managers arises out of a settlement that resolved motions filed by the SEC and the Unsecured Creditors Committee in the United States Bankruptcy Court in Delaware to oust the debtors' current management in favor of a trustee. The settlement also avoided the appointment of a receiver in a case commenced by the SEC against the debtors in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida accusing the debtors of conducting a massive Ponzi scheme.
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Appointed Receiver by the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida over ski resorts located in Northern Vermont in the largest EB-5 fraud in the history of the United States involving more than 800 investors owed in excess of $400 million. Secured a $150 million settlement with Raymond James that was announced in a press conference with Vermont Governor Phil Scott exactly one year from the date the case began. In negotiating the settlement, recovered investors' stolen money and all past due trade debt and contractor claims of the resort will be paid in full. The settlement funds allow for completion of construction of the Jay Peak Resort, northern Vermont’s largest employer.
Represented the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors in the Rothstein Rosenfeldt Adler bankruptcy case involving the liquidation of a law firm engaged in a $1.2 billion Ponzi scheme. Subsequently appointed Liquidating Trustee of Rothstein Rosenfeldt Adler Liquidating Trust responsible for overseeing all distributions to creditors and handling litigation on behalf of the Liquidating Trust, which had a one hundred percent payout to all general unsecured creditors.
Represented over 100 defendants in more than 35 separate adversary proceedings seeking to avoid alleged preferential and fraudulent transfers in Madoff Ponzi scheme.
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Represented the Chapter 11 Trustee of the Louis J. Pearlman and Transcontinental Records estates. Pearlman, who was the creator and the manager of such musical groups as the Back Street Boys and 'NSYNC, was convicted of running a $500 million Ponzi scheme victimizing hundreds of investors.
Appointed Receiver by the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida in an FTC action over a company alleged to have sold hundreds of millions of dollars in fraudulent health insurance policies.
The Entertainment Group Fund, Inc.; and American Enterprises, Inc.: Appointed Receiver by the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida over a group of entertainment companies, including the world's second largest independent concert promoter, to operate and liquidate diverse entertainment assets, including venues, shows, movies and other intellectual property, in order to repay approximately 3, 750 investors owed more than $300 million.
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Appointed Receiver by the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida over entities accused of defrauding Chinese
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