Schonette Walker

Assistant Attorney General, Division Chief, Antitrust Division at Office of the Maryland Attorney General

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Schonette Jones Walker is an Assistant Attorney General in the Maryland Office of the Attorney General, Antitrust Division (MDOAG- Antitrust). Ms. Walker has been with MDOAG-Antirust since 2006 and became Chief of the Division in March 202. She currently focuses on merger and civil non-merger matters with a concentration in the healthcare and labor spaces. She has worked many years in both the criminal and civil antitrust practice areas. Schonette started her career in the U.S. Department of Justice’s Honors Program as a criminal prosecutor in its Antitrust Division (Dallas Field Office). She then moved to the Washington, DC office of Howrey, Simon, Arnold & White where she handled civil and criminal conduct antitrust matters, mergers and acquisitions and complex civil litigation.

Schonette is a graduate of Georgetown University Law Center in Washington, DC (LLM Taxation), Howard University School of Law in Washington, DC (J.D.) and Wesleyan University in Middletown, Connecticut (BA Economics & African American Studies).