Robert S. Markin

Scholarship Chicago Program Committe
DLA Piper US LLP

Bob is a partner at DLA Piper. He represented major corporations and government bodies as both plaintiffs and defendants in complex litigation for nearly 20 years. Practice includes advising clients regarding state and local government affairs. Awarded AV rating in Martindale Hubbell, which identifies lawyers of very high to preeminent legal ability after extensive peer review.

For over two years he served the Chicago Board of Education in the roles of General Counsel and Chief of Staff to the Board. He is a member of the Board of Directors of Sinai Community Institute in Chicago, and is a member of Education and Workforce Quality Committee of the Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce.