Background
SCHOLES, STEVEN was born on March 17, 1960 in Mayfield, Kentucky, United States.
SCHOLES, STEVEN was born on March 17, 1960 in Mayfield, Kentucky, United States.
Eastern Illinois University (Bachelor of Arts, with high honors, 1981). University of Illinois (Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1985).
Worked at McDermott, Will & Emery (Chicago, Illinois) specializing in General Practice (including Corporate, Employee Benefits, Estate Planning, Health, Litigation and Tax Law). Admitted to the bar, 1985, Illinois. United States. Supreme Court.
United States.
Court of Appeals, Seventh and Eighth Circuits. United States. District Court, Northern District of Illinois including Trial Bar. United States. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin.
Staff Attorney, United States.
Securities and Exchange Commission, Branch of Enforcement, 1985-1988. Arbitrator: Chicago Mercantile Exchange.
Chicago Stock Exchange. National Futures Association Member: Chicago (Securities Law Committee.
Financial and Investment Services Committee) and American (Young Lawyers Division.
Litigation and Securities Law Committees) Bar Associations Association of Securities and Exchange Commission Alumni. National Society of Compliance Professionals.
McDermott, Will & Emery is an international law firm founded in 1934.
Originally a Chicago tax law practice, the firm has established a full-service presence in seven domestic and three international offices with more than 600 attorneys. Clients include large corporations and individuals as well as small and medium-sized businesses.
The firm represents a wide range of industrial, financial and commercial enterprises, both publicly and privately held. Firm attorneys represent clients in every state as well as numerous foreign jurisdictions.
Member: Chicago (Securities Law Committee. Financial and Investment Services Committee) and American (Young Lawyers Division. Litigation and Securities Law Committees) Bar Associations
Association of Securities and Exchange Commission Alumni.
National Society of Compliance Professionals.