Mark L. Evans

Associate

Mark L. Evans, an associate in the firm's Commercial Litigation and Appeals Department, has experience in both State and Federal court with a broad range of business litigation matters.  Mr. Evans has assisted clients with contract disputes, mechanic's lien claims, and fraud and breach of fiduciary duty claims.  Mr. Evans also represents employers and employees in employment discrimination cases and employee non-compete agreement disputes and counsels owners of family-owned businesses through shareholder disputes and lockouts.  Additionally, Mr. Evans has assisted candidates for public office in Illinois with ballot access, objections to nominating petitions, and election challenges and recounts.

Before beginning his legal career, Mr. Evans served as Deputy Finance Director for a statewide political campaign, helping to elect Edward G. Rendell as Governor of Pennsylvania.

Education 

• J.D., cum laude, Loyola University Chicago School of Law, 2007
  • Member of the Loyola Law Journal
  • Student fellow, Institute for Consumer Antitrust Studies
• B.A., University of Pennsylvania, 2001

Court Admissions

• Illinois, 2007
• U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, 2009

Professional Activities

• Chicago Bar Association
• Illinois State Bar Association