His client roster includes companies at all stages of development, from entrepreneurs seeking company formation advice to startups seeking additional funding, to public company acquirers in search of targets in the tech space. To each, Mark brings a depth of industry and competitive landscape knowledge, tailoring his advice to advance the company’s business objectives.

Mark is the co-author of Fenwick’s VC financings survey​, a quarterly analysis of venture financings closed by Silicon Valley companies.

Mark has deep roots in the tech world and in Silicon Valley. He earned his undergraduate degree in industrial engineering at Stanford University and began his professional life as an engineer at an aerospace company. Mark remains involved in Stanford’s entrepreneurial community. He also served for 11 years as a board member of the Churchill Club, a Silicon Valley business and technology forum, and is currently a board emeritus member.

Working with Mark means having a strategic partner who knows a company’s business and maintains strong relationships with its executive team and board members, and who is dedicated to superior client service. No matter how a company changes or grows, Mark is a readily accessible resource for sound legal solutions and business advice.

Mark enjoys returning every year to his law school alma mater, the University of Chicago, where he is actively involved in recruiting new students into the legal profession.

In his free time, Mark loves to hang out with his children and take part in their hobbies—including running and skateboarding.