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Chris Meade

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General Counsel and Chief Legal Officer at BlackRock

New York, New York, United States

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About

Christopher J. Meade is the General Counsel and Chief Legal Officer of BlackRock, where he sits on the Global Executive Committee and leads the Legal & Compliance group. He previously served as General Counsel of the U.S. Department of the Treasury and was a partner at WilmerHale, where he argued four cases before the U.S. Supreme Court. Earlier in his career he clerked for Justice John Paul Stevens and Judge Harry T. Edwards, and he holds an A.B. from Princeton and a J.D. from NYU Law School.

Experience

  1. BlackRockGeneral Counsel & Chief Legal Officercurrent2015 — presentNew York, New York, United States
  2. U.S. Department of the TreasuryGeneral Counsel2013 — 2015Washington, District of Columbia, United States
  3. U.S. Department of the TreasuryActing General Counsel2012 — 2013Washington, District of Columbia, United States
  4. U.S. Department of the TreasuryPrincipal Deputy General Counsel2010 — 2012Washington, District of Columbia, United States
  5. WilmerHalePartner2005 — 2010New York, New York, United States
  6. WilmerHaleAssociate / Counsel2001 — 2004New York, New York, United States
  7. The Supreme Court of the United StatesJudicial Law Clerk to the Hon. John Paul Stevens1997 — 1998Washington, District of Columbia, United States
  8. U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. CircuitJudicial Law Clerk to the Hon. Harry T. Edwards1996 — 1997Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Colleagues at BlackRock

Adebayo Ogunlesi
Chairman & Chief Executive Officer Global Infrastructure Partners at BlackRock
Alex Claringbull
Global Head of Index Investments at BlackRock
Alister Hibbert
CIO and Head of the Strategic Equity Team at BlackRock
Andre Bourbonnais
Executive Officer at BlackRock
Andrea L. Petro
Director at BlackRock
Andrew Dickson
Director at BlackRock
Andrew Farris
Executive Officer at BlackRock
Andrew Landman
Deputy Head of Asia Pacific, Head of Asia Pacific Wealth at BlackRock

Frequently asked questions

Who is Chris Meade?
Christopher J. Meade is the General Counsel and Chief Legal Officer of BlackRock, where he sits on the Global Executive Committee and leads the Legal & Compliance group. He previously served as General Counsel of the U.S. Department of the Treasury and was a partner at WilmerHale, where he argued four cases before the U.S. Supreme Court. Earlier in his career he clerked for Justice John Paul Stevens and Judge Harry T. Edwards, and he holds an A.B. from Princeton and a J.D. from NYU Law School.
Where does Chris Meade work?
Chris Meade is General Counsel and Chief Legal Officer at BlackRock.
Where did Chris Meade go to school?
Chris Meade studied at New York University School of Law (J.D.); Princeton University (A.B., Politics).

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