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Mark Schneider is a partner whose practice focuses on representing businesses, their boards and executives in complex criminal, civil and administrative investigations, government enforcement proceedings and related litigation, often in highly regulated industries and international contexts.

Chambers USA describes Mark as “great — he is super smart, super responsive and very easy to work with, always giving practical advice.” Chambers notes his “vast knowledge and strong business acumen,” “pragmatic” approach and a way of “condensing complicated issues into plain language that is easy to understand.” In profiling his work, The National Law Journal cited descriptions of Mark as “exceedingly smart in an understated way,” and emphasized his “legal talent and lack of pretension.”

Mark has substantial experience representing clients in complex matters related to the False Claims Act, securities and commodities regulation, antitrust, trade secret theft, export controls and other regulatory issues. Mark also advises clients in evaluating and mitigating compliance risks and is deeply involved in the Firm’s Japan practice.


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Mark E. Schneider

Partner
Kirkland & Ellis
Chicago, IL

Practice Area: Litigation

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WHAT CLIENTS SAY

"Mark is smart and always provides excellent legal guidance."


ALL-STAR BIOGRAPHY

Mark Schneider is a partner whose practice focuses on representing businesses, their boards and executives in complex criminal, civil and administrative investigations, government enforcement proceedings and related litigation, often in highly regulated industries and international contexts.

Chambers USA describes Mark as “great — he is super smart, super responsive and very easy to work with, always giving practical advice.” Chambers notes his “vast knowledge and strong business acumen,” “pragmatic” approach and a way of “condensing complicated issues into plain language that is easy to understand.” In profiling his work, The National Law Journal cited descriptions of Mark as “exceedingly smart in an understated way,” and emphasized his “legal talent and lack of pretension.”

Mark has substantial experience representing clients in complex matters related to the False Claims Act, securities and commodities regulation, antitrust, trade secret theft, export controls and other regulatory issues. Mark also advises clients in evaluating and mitigating compliance risks and is deeply involved in the Firm’s Japan practice.

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+1-312-862-2253

Mark E. Schneider

Partner
Kirkland & Ellis
Chicago, IL

Practice Area: Litigation

M&A All-Star

ALL-STAR BIOGRAPHY

Mark Schneider is a partner whose practice focuses on representing businesses, their boards and executives in complex criminal, civil and administrative investigations, government enforcement proceedings and related litigation, often in highly regulated industries and international contexts.

Chambers USA describes Mark as “great — he is super smart, super responsive and very easy to work with, always giving practical advice.” Chambers notes his “vast knowledge and strong business acumen,” “pragmatic” approach and a way of “condensing complicated issues into plain language that is easy to understand.” In profiling his work, The National Law Journal cited descriptions of Mark as “exceedingly smart in an understated way,” and emphasized his “legal talent and lack of pretension.”

Mark has substantial experience representing clients in complex matters related to the False Claims Act, securities and commodities regulation, antitrust, trade secret theft, export controls and other regulatory issues. Mark also advises clients in evaluating and mitigating compliance risks and is deeply involved in the Firm’s Japan practice.

Visit All-Star's Firm »