JEROME F. GOLDBERG serves of counsel to the firm.  He has been in private practice since 1981, representing a number of private psychiatric hospitals, community mental health agencies, mental health professionals, and the families of persons with mental disabilities.

            In 1975, Mr. Goldberg was appointed as Executive Director of the original Governor's Commission to Revise the Mental Health Code (1975-1977).  More recently, he was appointed to the new Commission to Revise the Mental Health Code of Illinois (1988-1989).

           He has also served as Chief Legal Counsel for the Illinois Department of Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities (1964-1974) and has been a lecturer in law and psychiatry at the MichaelReeseMedicalCenterIITMichigan legislature in developing the Michigan Mental Health Code. Chicago-Kent College of Law (1975-1978), and Northwestern University School of Law (1966-1967).  He has also served as a consultant to the and the Psychomatic and Psychiatric Institute (1970-1978),

            Mr. Goldberg was awarded a law degree from Northwestern University School of Law (1951).