Alexander Schwartz
About Alexander Schwartz
Alexander Schwartz is a lawyer based in Chicago, IL and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2026. Alexander Schwartz is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Chicago, Illinois
- Corporate Law
- Securities / Capital Markets Law
Current Firm: Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP
Education: University of California Los Angeles, J.D.
Location: Chicago, IL
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