BEVERLY HILLS, CA and RHINEBECK, NY, January 26, 2026 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Ronald J. Stauber has been selected for inclusion in Marquis Who's Who. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.
Mr. Stauber has established a distinguished reputation as a principal of the Stauber Law Offices, a role he has held since 1972. In this capacity, he maintains a comprehensive corporate and business transactional legal practice, providing expert counsel to companies on matters of formation, capitalization, equity maintenance and regulatory compliance. His responsibilities include structuring and negotiating financing transactions, such as private and public offerings, as well as advising clients on direct placements under the Securities Act of 1933 and compliance under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Mr. Stauber's clientele includes private investors, chief executive officers and senior management across a diverse range of business entities. He is recognized for his expertise in corporate, securities and transactional matters, serving national public companies and guiding clients through all stages of growth, including mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, business combinations, shareholder relations, and both secured and unsecured debt and related equity financings.
Mr. Stauber's legal career began at the Division of Corporations at the Department of Investments for the State of California from 1965 to 1967, where he served as a Deputy Commissioner and Corporate Counsel.
From 1965 through 1971, he served in the U.S Army and completed his military service in the National Guard of California and as a Reserve of the U.S. Army.
Although Mr. Stauber maintained an individual practice throughout his career, with concurrent affiliations with various law firms as a partner or special counsel on matters within his practice areas, his career reflects a commitment to both independent practice and collaborative, specialized work. During Mr. Stauber's legal career, he was a partner at Gerard Fox Law, Stauber & Gersh, Ronald J. Stauber, Inc. and Blacker & Stauber where he used his legal background and contributed his extensive knowledge to complex corporate and business transactions.
Mr. Stauber's professional accomplishments have earned him listings in The Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers and the Martindale-Hubbell Register of Most Distinguished Law Practices since 2006. He is also recognized in the Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory with an AV Preeminent Rating and has been featured in multiple editions of Who's Who in American Law. Among his most notable achievements are key roles in significant corporate transactions—from securities compliance to business restructuring—often brought in to assist and executed in collaboration with other established law firms. His contribution has centered on the technical and regulatory dimensions of these business or legal transactions, bringing specialized knowledge to complex problems while working within broader transactional legal teams.
Mr. Stauber is an active member of several industry-related organizations and has been a member of the Corporate Committee and Real Estate Committee of the Beverly Hills Bar Association, the Corporate, Banking and Business Law Sections of the American Bar Association. He has served as Judge Pro Tempore of the Los Angeles Municipal Court and has served as a Mediator for the Superior Court for Riverside County.
Mr. Stauber's academic background includes a Juris Doctor from The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law, conferred in 1965, following a Bachelor of Business Administration from The University of Toledo in 1962. He is a member of Alpha Epsilon Pi social fraternity and Tau Epsilon Rho professional fraternity. He is admitted to the State Bar of the State of California and is admitted to practice law before various United States Federal District Courts in the State of California. In 1972, he was admitted and qualified to practice law before the Supreme Court of the United States.
Overall, Mr. Stauber attributes his success to unwavering candor with clients—always acknowledging when further research is needed—and a genuine interest in understanding the client's business operations. This approach allows him to provide informed legal guidance while respecting client autonomy in business decision-making. Whether advising on public company transactions, regulatory filings, or corporate governance, he combines deep technical knowledge with a practical understanding of how legal decisions impact operational and financial outcomes.
Civically involved, Mr. Stauber co-founded the MVAT Foundation in 2007 and incorporated in 2009 as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation (now Heroes Linked - provides supplemental support to those serving, veterans and Gold Star families) where he served as a member of the board of directors, executive committee, legal counsel, thereafter director emeritus until 2017. He was recognized for his support of Wounded Warrior Project and the nation's wounded warriors. He has served on the boards of directors or as an advisor to both nonprofit and for-profit entities, bringing his legal and business expertise to governance matters. This board experience reflects a multifaceted commitment: advancing community interests through nonprofit service while also contributing to strategic oversight of business ventures.
Mr. Stauber's contributions have been recognized through multiple City of Los Angeles Certificates of Appreciation awarded between 1995 and 2003 for his community service and pro bono legal work. An accomplished author, he has authored "Understanding Corporate Hijacking and Shells" (ISBN 978-0-692-82544-0) and "Convertible Debt Financing / Death Spiral," (ISBN 978-0692-82299-7) and co-authored Smart Credit Repair in 1991.
Born in Toledo, Ohio, Mr. Stauber enjoys a rich personal life that reflects his varied interests outside the law. Based primarily in California, he also maintains a home in Rhinebeck, New York, reflecting his bicoastal connections. He is passionate about vintage pre-war classic automobiles—owning a 1929 Pontiac Racer and a 1933 Singer Nine —which he raced at prestigious events such as Car Week at Pebble Beach during the Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion. He has participated and showed in various Concours d'Elegances (Greystone Manor, Rodeo Drive, Palos Verdes, and San Marino, in California and Dutchess County, New York– awards winner). He is the father of three children, Deborah Palestrant and Brandon Stauber, both are married, and Daniel Stauber. He is the grandfather to three grandchildren by Deborah. An enthusiastic golfer, he often plays alongside Daniel. He also shares family life with his significant other and her children, forming an extended family network. He is also an avid philatelist, specializing in classic nineteenth-century United States postage stamps.
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