Evan Palenschat Jd

Evan Palenschat, JD, MBA, is a distinguished partner at Proskauer Rose LLP since May 2022, with a strong background in legal practice, particularly in debt finance. Prior to this role, Evan served as a partner at King & Spalding and as an attorney at Kirkland & Ellis LLP. Additionally, Evan has been an active member of the Leadership Council for Communities In Schools of Chicago since April 2022, focusing on removing barriers to student success and graduation. Evan's commitment to civic engagement is further demonstrated through service as a board member of The Illinois Campaign for Political Reform from January 2015 to September 2016, advocating for improvements in campaign finance and government processes. Educational qualifications include a J.D. from Columbia Law School and an M.B.A. in Accounting and Finance from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.