T Markus FunkT. Markus Funk is the Firmwide Chair of Perkins Coie's White Collar & Investigations Practice. Prior to joining the firm, Markus served as a federal prosecutor in Chicago, Section Chief with the State Department-Balkans, clerk with the federal appellte and district courts, and law professor at Oxford University and the University of Chicago. He also founded his firm's supply chain practice and the ABA's Global Anti-Corruption Committee. Markus, a Member of the American Law Institute, uniquely received both the Department of Justice's Attorney General's Award for Nation's top trial performance and the State Department's Superior Honor Award for service to the country. During his time in public service, Markus and his team prosecuted "Operation Family Secrets," which National Public Radio lauded as "one of the most important criminal investigations . . . in American history." Read More Read Less