
ArentFox Schiff
afslaw.comLawyers

Brian Schneider
- Phone 202.715.8590
- Email[email protected]
Work Department
Complex Litigation
Position
Partner
Career
Brian uses his experience as a management consultant to craft legal strategies that pursue clients’ business objectives, partnering with clients to creatively navigate corporate strategy, resolve disputes, negotiate key contracts, and implement compliance course corrections.
Clients look to Brian to manage day-to-day and emergent challenges, whether dealing with litigation, addressing good-governance practices for boards, or navigating a leadership change.
For emerging and established trade associations, foundations, multiple listing services (MLSs), and technology firms, Brian works as outside general counsel alongside clients’ leadership, boards, and staff to advise on strategic objectives and manage legal tasks in line with their business plans. He advises on governance, antitrust, contracting, intellectual property, litigation, and operational matters, leveraging ArentFox Schiff’s team to deliver a full range of legal expertise. Brian delivers custom solutions for clients in diverse industries, including auto parts, higher education, finance, food, health care, real estate, retail, and SaaS.
Clients and their in-house counsel trust Brian to manage litigation and other disputes in the court room and at the negotiating table, with an emphasis on balancing dispute resolution with business objectives. Brian has extensive experience coordinating clients’ strategies in response to litigation, subpoenas, and investigations stemming from antitrust allegations, contracts, and nonprofit laws. Brian litigates antitrust, fiduciary breach, and contract actions. He has navigated litigation involving claims by antitrust plaintiffs and association members, high-stakes contract disputes, complex federal and state regulatory schemes, reimbursement from commercial payers, class actions, and international arbitrations