Mark R Butscha Jr

Senior managing associate, Thompson Hine LLP

Mark Butscha is a senior managing associate in the antitrust practice. Mark’s practice focuses on merger control, including filings under the Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) Act and merger control laws around the world. Mark has represented clients in merger investigations by the US Department of Justice and Federal Trade Commission, and he recently completed a secondment with a global power management company, where he served as in-house competition counsel. He also is an experienced litigator who has represented clients in state and federal trial and appellate courts, arbitration tribunals, and administrative proceedings involving antitrust, competition, product distribution and other complex claims, including class actions. He has argued appeals before the US Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit and the Ohio Court of Appeals and represented clients in appeals before other appellate courts, including the New York Court of Appeals and the US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. Mark also has represented companies and individuals facing criminal inquiries and investigation.