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Mark Hiraide

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Securities Law Partner at MSK | Sr Legal Director & Policy Counsel at ICAN | FINRA Arbitrator | Fmr SEC Branch Chief, Special Assistant US Attorney.

at Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp LLP

Los Angeles, California

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Immigration Law

About Mark Hiraide — Securities Law Partner at MSK | Sr Legal Director & Policy Counsel at ICAN | FINRA Arbitrator | Fmr SEC Branch Chief, Special Assistant US Attorney. in Los Angeles, California

Mark Hiraide is a distinguished legal professional based in Los Angeles, California, with over 30 years of experience spanning private practice and federal service. He currently serves as a Securities Law Partner at MSK and as Sr Legal Director & Policy Counsel at ICAN, bringing a wealth of knowledge to complex legal challenges. His background includes significant roles as a FINRA Arbitrator, a former SEC Branch Chief, and a former Special Assistant U.S. Attorney, providing him with a unique dual perspective on securities law and capital formation matters. Mark Hiraide is also an accomplished author, contributing to legal treatises for Thomson Reuters.

Mark Hiraide helps companies navigate the intricate landscape of securities law and capital formation. His extensive experience allows him to guide businesses through capital raises and disclosure compliance, represent clients in securities litigation and enforcement matters, and counsel a diverse range of clients from startups to middle-market companies, investment professionals, and executives. He focuses on emerging areas, including digital assets, tokens, STOs, and online capital formation, reflecting his forward-thinking approach to the law.

His notable achievements underscore his impact in the field. Mark Hiraide testified before the U.S. Senate Banking Committee on JOBS Act investor protections and played a pivotal role in drafting California's seed-stage equity crowdfunding law (AB 511), which was enacted in January 2022. He has authored Thomson Reuters treatises on Representing Startup Companies and SEC Crowdfunding Rules. His federal service includes roles as a former SEC Division of Enforcement Branch Chief and Corporation Finance Attorney-Advisor, as well as a former Special Assistant U.S. Attorney.

Mark Hiraide's practice is centered on protecting both companies and investors. He assists businesses in avoiding costly disclosure violations that can lead to personal liability for officers and directors. Concurrently, he represents investors seeking recovery when material information has been omitted. His current leadership roles include serving as a Los Angeles County Bar Association Trustee and Immediate Past Chair of the Business Law Section, Chairman of the CSUDH Incubator Advisory Board, and a Board Member of the South Bay Entrepreneurial Center.

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Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp LLP Los Angeles, California Immigration Law

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Los Angeles, California

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Where is Mark Hiraide located?

Mark Hiraide is located in Los Angeles, California.

What areas of law does Mark Hiraide practice?

Mark Hiraide practices in Immigration Law. His extensive background also includes significant experience in securities law and capital formation, guiding companies through capital raises, disclosure compliance, and representing clients in securities litigation and enforcement matters.

Is Mark Hiraide part of a law firm?

Yes, Mark Hiraide is a Securities Law Partner at Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp LLP (MSK). He also holds the role of Sr Legal Director & Policy Counsel at ICAN.

How can I schedule a consultation with Mark Hiraide?

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Practice Areas

Immigration Law
Immigration Law in Los Angeles, California, encompasses a broad spectrum of legal issues crucial for individuals and businesses navigating the U.S. immigration system. For those seeking an Immigration Law attorney Los Angeles, this area covers everything from family-based visas and green cards to employment-based petitions, investor visas, naturalization, and deportation defense. Common situations include families seeking to reunite, individuals applying for permanent residency, and companies needing to secure work visas for international talent. The process can be complex, involving extensive documentation, strict deadlines, and intricate federal regulations. Having a knowledgeable Immigration Law lawyer Los Angeles California is vital to ensure compliance, avoid costly errors, and protect your rights throughout the immigration process. Whether you are an individual pursuing a new life in the U.S. or a business seeking to employ foreign nationals, understanding the nuances of immigration policy is critical, and an experienced attorney in Los Angeles, California, can provide essential guidance.
Serving Los Angeles and the Surrounding Areas

Mark Hiraide proudly serves clients across Los Angeles, California, and its vibrant surrounding communities. His deep understanding of both federal securities regulations and the local business environment positions him as a valuable resource for entrepreneurs, investors, and companies throughout the region. Whether your business is located in downtown Los Angeles, the South Bay, Orange County, or beyond, Mark Hiraide is committed to providing accessible and effective legal counsel to meet your needs.
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Whether you're an entrepreneur raising capital, an investor protecting your interests, or a company navigating securities compliance, Mark Hiraide combines deep regulatory knowledge with practical business insight to achieve results. Let's connect to discuss how he can help with your securities law and capital markets needs. To learn more or to schedule a consultation, please utilize the contact options available on this page.

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